Wands · Fire
King of Wandsfor Virgo · Health and Energy
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A king sits on a throne surveying his domain. Wands represent passion and the king card represents mastery and masculine energy. Typically the face cards represent a person/event (or a part of yourself embodied). Together this card means a a creative genius or visionary entrepreneur: they are passionate and quick to action as well as wise and demanding.
You have reached a level of success that allows you to guide others and execute on your passions/goals with authority (or are spending a lot of time with someone who has reached a high level of success/power). Romantically this can mean a more mature relationship built off of shared goals, or a bit of butting heads around things you are passionate about. This card signifies an entrepreneurial energy, you have started something important and are executing on it. Be honest and just with your power.
You have reached a high level of success/authority (or are interacting with someone that is high power). High power/authority has allowed for an entitled energy to bubble up. The demands being made are harsh and unreasonable and no one feels comfortable objecting. Perhaps this comes from a chip on the shoulder energy that got you to where you are, but is no longer serving you here. Investigate the roots of this overbearing energy and reign it into a healthy place.
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King of Wands for Virgo in Health and Energy
The Analyst
Wands are the fire suit, so the King of Wands sits in Aries. Aries and Virgo are quincunx, two signs with nothing in common: no shared element, mode, or polarity. This card will not slot neatly into how Virgo already operates. What it wants is this: spend the energy on one thing today. It has to be done deliberately or it will not happen. Upright, this is the element used out in the world, at the cost of still feeling it.
When reading about health through a Virgo lens, the King of Wands says that you feel like your body is something to maintain according to plan, a thing you ignore until it stops working, and information you're always half-listening to. This has either led to you catching small problems early, or to ignoring major signals because you're too busy fixing everything else. The body has been sending the same signal for months and nobody has bothered to listen. The Virgo blind spot in it is the feeling of being useless, or of having wasted time on something that didn't hold up.
In practice that can look like moving your body again, or burning out and knowing it. Whatever form it takes, it is being decided by whoever holds the authority.
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