Your Chosen Card – King of Questing Upright Mage Deck
Kings are mature accomplished individuals who are in charge of the matters related to their suit and element. They represent father figures, important men in the querents life and significant personality traits needed by the querent to navigate the situation. When upright, the King of Wands usually represents a person of authority who is in a leadership role and has excellent managerial skills. He is likely to be a mover and shaker with entrepreneurial interests and an abundance of enthusiasm. With his thoughtful leadership and fiery personality, he is good at directing other people to get things done.
Keywords Upright: Charismatic, adventurous, virile, enterprising, creative, assertive, strong-willed, dominant, forceful, energetic, proud, dignified, passionate, inspiring, sexy, confident, self-directed, responsible, inspiring, fond of challenge, ambitious, in charge; leadership, executive ability, king of the jungle, the boss.
Decans/Timing: 20 Cancer20 Leo. Tropical, 12 July12 August; sidereal, 06 September07 October.
Astrology: Air of Fire. (Note the airy backdrop of blue sky, clouds, and mountain peaks in the distance. In the foreground, the hot dry dessert becomes a setting for the throne capped with the head of a lion. The salamander at the Kings feet is associated in mythology with Fire; the Central European ‘fire salamander’ has fiery golden-yellow markings on its back.)
Associated Trumps: The Chariot and the Sun.
Rider Waite: The physical and emotional nature to which this card is attributed is dark, ardent, lithe, animated, impassioned, noble. The King uplifts a flowering wand, and wears, like his three correspondences in the remaining suits, what is called a cap of maintenance beneath his crown. He connects with the symbol of the lion, which is emblazoned on the back of his throne. Divinatory Meanings: Dark man, friendly, countryman, generally married, honest and conscientious. The card always signifies honesty, and may mean news concerning an unexpected heritage to fall in before very long; (R) good, but severe; austere, yet tolerant.
When King of Questing is upright you can pretty much take it that life is going well but that’s when life takes us by surprise. If King of Questing is unclear it may help to choose a card from the Major Arcana to provide more insight into what it is King of Questing is trying to tell you. If you had a particular issue in mind, or want to seek clarification on something else, you can also choose again to get more guidance.
This chosen card is part of your upright card reading for King of Questing using cards from the Mage Tarot Deck. You will find many more tarot pages that will be of great help if you need tarot card meanings. Use the search at the bottom of the page. We have some amazing tarot books for you to browse. Please see below.
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Development for Beginners: Step 6: Shell-it Once you have formed your psychic shield, its time to reinforce it by turning it into a shell so to speak. You can do this by creating a mental image of your shield growing hard and impenetrable (a process referring to as shelling) a solid fortress of protection. Then, once you have done this, the process of creating your psychic shield is complete!
Elements of the Psychic World: An ancient method of divination that interprets the sounds and signs of the stomach. Gastromancy is reported as a low, hollow-sounding voice that seems to be coming from the stomach. It is often dismissed as a form of ventriloquism. One ancient description of a gastromancy technique described placing a person in front of a glass filled with water and illuminating the glass with a candle; divination was done by interpreting the images on the glass.
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Elements of the Psychic World: A practice of divination using bowls of brass – a metal thought to protect against evil spirits – which were filled with water or ink and used as focal points i n scrying or capturing glimpses of the future in scenes and images appearing in the bowl. The diviner would stare at the liquid without blinking until a trancelike state was entered and visions experienced. Said to have been the practice by which Nostradamus came about his knowledge of the future.