Understanding the Four Suits of the Tarot Deck in Reading

The four matches into the tarot deck are the wands, cups, pentacles and Swords. Each Suit corresponds to a specific element: Fire, Water, Earth and Air. They also correspond to the various seasons of the year: Summer, spring, fall and winter.

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Tarot Card Meanings of the Suit of Wands at a Tarot Reading

The Suit of Wands is the suit of direction and action.  It is a creative suit and frequently reflects the imaginative and resourceful components to our natures. The element is fire. Fire is associated with passion, creativity, and spirituality. The suit of wands also is connected to the career. The wands suggest a time to check out your choices, evaluate and then proceed with force. Wands, generally speaking, are usually warm and enthusiastic. They appreciate tradition and desire their environment to be harmonious.

Tarot Card Meanings of the Suit of Cups at a Tarot Reading

This lawsuit is remarkable in its ability to give insight to the emotional landscape of ourselves, and give insight into our love relationships and the connections to our loved ones. Because this lawsuit is connected with the soul and the soul travel, their tarot card meanings can show past traumas that infiltrate our everyday lives and our perceptions of the world. Water is a symbol of the unconscious, the dream world, and the instinctive natures of our psyches. Water can be a mirror. This mirror reflects our emotional natures, the consequences we have endured, and the presents we can emotionally contribute to others. The cups also signify the nurturing qualities which have affected our lives and can often show where we have struggled with a lack of them.

Tarot Card meanings of this Suit of Pentacles at a Tarot Reading

In a tarot reading, the suit of pentacles typically represents all that resides in the physical world.  It is the suit of reflection and realization.  Tarot Reading is also the suit of health and the physical body.  It is not surprising that their element is earth. Based on the deck that issued on your tarot reading, pentacles may also be depicted as disk, diamonds and coins

Tarot Card Meanings of the Suit of Swords in a Tarot Reading

The control of these swords references the present life challenges and Obstacles of these being read.  It is the lawsuit that cuts through to the truth whatever the feelings connected with this kind of life challenges. With that in mind, their tarot card meanings could be unsympathetic and can deal amazing blows to these protection mechanisms like denial or repression.  It is the suit that needs the most openness, with religious inferences that need a new awareness and perception, whatever the pain associated in creating such an enormous transition of consciousness.