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Playing cards are not read the same as tarot. We think of clubs as correlating to wands/staves, but they actually represent activity in the sense of work & business, in money & possessions. The A ♣️ does indicate will — whether in the fiery, determined way of pursuing…
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In Sola Busca, 2 puttis appear to hold a club coming up out of (or are they lowering it into) the cavity of the armor? Are they turning it? Sculpting it to form the head? I doubt we'll ever know the original meanings in this deck, but

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The theme of the card is the impetus to take action, but the cards have spectrums of meaning. How does the card express in deficiency and excess?

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The Waite-Smith stays true to the older (i.e.,16th C) woodcuts for this card, and the meanings of the aces are pretty consistent across eras, with a hand issuing the suit symbol from a billowy sleeve or cloud.

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Ace of Staves: initiates + what we want [action]

The 1s begin the suits and, as the seed, they hold the fullest potential of the suit. In trad decks, they are often being held out for us. Will you take it?

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I’ve just been observing here, so far; but as a way to get myself back into daily posts, I'm thinking of starting a project on Thursday’s 🌚 of comparing cards across different styles of reading, 1 card per week 👇
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