Tarot of the Crone

FIVE OF WANDS

By Ellen Lorenzi-Prince
©1999 - 2002 All rights reserved.

MINOR ARCANA

 

   ELEMENT           SUIT            REALM

  Fire      Wands Spirit. Charm, personal power, charisma. Vitality, personality, spirituality.
  Water      Cups

Heart and Soul. Eros and Psyche. Emotion, devotion, intuition. That which wells up from the depths.

  Air    Swords

Mind. Thought. Mental processes, abilities, achievements.

  Earth   Disks Body. Flesh. Self, home, world, work.

 

NUMEROLOGY 

1 Singularity

The first.  The root.  The source.  Power of one.

2 Duality

Polarity.  Possibility.  Fluidity. Magnetic power.

3 Creation Creativity.  Synthesis.  Generative power.
4 Order Solidity.  Building power. 
5 Evolution Development of life over time.  Power of change.
6 Awareness Harmony.  Beauty.  Meaning. Power of pattern.  
7 Experimentation Exploration. Moving power. 
8 Organization Understanding  and undertaking power. 
9 Integration Healing power. At the top of one's power. 
10 Culmination Transforming power. 

 

FACES OF THE CRONE: How we and the Crone may show and feel ourselves among the elements.   

BEAST

The primal expression of the element. The instinct and purpose of the power. 

Corresponds to Page or Princess.
WITCH

The focused use of the power concerned with fulfillment and expression of the self.

Corresponds to Knight or Prince.
GRANDMOTHER The mature expression of the power concerned with family and community.   Corresponds to Queen.
SHADOW The element's shadow power, it's destructive or absolute power.  Not a great correspondence to Kings, but Shadow had to have the last word. 

 

           

        WANDS                        CUPS                        SWORDS                    DISKS

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Art and writing ©1999 - 2001 by Ellen Lorenzi-Prince. All rights reserved.