The Two of Wands glorifies individual courage and greatness. This card taps the same energy as The Magician, but with one important difference. The Magician represents the archetype power and the impersonal energy of creativity and strength. The Two of Wands stands for the power brought down to Earth and made personal. Personal power is an invigorating force that fills you up and lends you the courage to be great. A powerful person is like a magnet that attracts all those within a certain area. This card is associated with taking control of the territory around any action. It is related with ownership. On one hand, this card can be associated with riches, fortune and magnificence. While on the other hand, it can be associated with physical suffering, sadness and disease.

In readings, The Two of Wands indicates that power is a major issue in the situation. You or someone else has it or wants it. When you see this card, look carefully at your goals and activities to make sure you are using power wisely. Do not support power for it’s own sake, but enjoy it when it serves your worthwhile purposes. Take this gift and use it to mold your environment in positive ways. True power always comes from the divine. It passes through us and then flows out into the world. When we understand this relationship, we are blessed because this flow brings with it a tremendous feeling of expansion and fulfillment.

The Two of Wands can also stand for an extra dose of daring and inventiveness. When you see this card, trust that time is right for the bold and a creative move in whatever you are doing. Forget subtlety and old, tired approaches. Allow yourself free rein and you will be amazed at the results. There can be some problems related to power. Problems arise when you forget that you are not the source of power, only it’s conduit. You must be grateful not to let the intoxicating feelings that come with power overwhelm your good sense and blind you to your true desires and intentions.

This card can be associated with having personal power which actually means commanding attention and respect. A person with this card usually direct the people around him. This card also means wielding influence, having authority and being able to achieve your goals. A person with this card is usually bold in his actions. He is willing to take a risk and faces his fears directly. It also means doing something that no one else has done and creating your own style. Such a person takes a different approach and diverges from the crowd. Such a person becomes a pioneer and invents something new. A person with this card sways others to his position. Such a person also likes to speak about something which is on his mind.

The Two of Wands can be associated with :

• Personal power
• Boldness
• Originality