What Does the Ace of Swords Mean?
Embrace a new way of thinking, a new way of seeing and describing the world, and your place in it. The Ace of Swords represents a time when emotional intelligence is at its height. Use it wisely.
Tarot Card Meanings for the Ace of Swords
- Keywords for the Ace of Swords
- Represents the creative idea; the sword of truth; gaining clarity; a brilliant idea; justice; mental strength; divine inspiration; quick-fire thoughts and ideas; a period of clarity; the spoken and written word.
- Ace of Swords Reversed
- Twisted logic; a decision that goes against you; overthinking a problem; a withdrawn offer; mental confusion; lack of clarity; lack of understanding.
- Ace of Swords as People
- Thinkers; philosophers; problem solvers; writers; judges; freedom fighters; surgeons; those seeking truth.
Ace of Swords Correspondences
| Elemental | Air |
|---|---|
| Timing | Dec 23 – Mar 20 |
| Rules space not time & sits upon the Princess (Page) of Swords as its throne | |
| Qabalah | Kether of Yetzirah |
| Numerical Values | 1 – Pioneering, leading, alpha, dominance, ambitious, originality |
| 5 – card counting value: four elements plus spirit | |
| 11 – card counting value: magick | |
| Yes or No | Yes |
*See Timing Events Using Tarot and Astrology for an explanation of the Ace & Page rulerships.
Ace of Swords as a Daily Tarot Oracle Card
Oracle Message: Thoughts flow and problems are solved.
We often pride ourselves on the depths of our thoughts. The depth is subjective, our ability to think, is not. What the Ace of Swords provides is clarity of thought & a profusion of them too. Which is great news for today!
If you are facing problems you need to overcome, or find a new way to do things – the Ace of Swords indicates you will achieve your aim. If you are involved in creative pursuits, rest assured any writing blocks will be removed and the muse will return.
What we need to say here is that you will have a number of ideas, not all of them will be appropriate or useable. Thankfully, the Ace of Swords also carries with it the wisdom of discernment so you will be able to logically figure out the most efffective of those thoughts and ideas to solve your problem(s) and increase productivity. Result!
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