Three of Wands Tarot Card Meanings

How to Read the Three of Wands Tarot Card

Carole Anne Somerville
Dreams can be turned into reality as is signified by the three of wands when it appears in a tarot spread.

The Wands generally refer to job and career interests and the three of wands suggests new opportunities in these areas.

Symbolism in the Three of Wands

The three of wands is a down to earth and no-nonsense card. This card is sometimes connected with the sea, ships, voyages or discovery. Ships symbolize opportunities on the horizon. On more mundane levels, success is indicated; perhaps business success or this can even represent the home.

Predictions in the Three of Wands

Any chance of promotion, a new job or even just a change in their existing position will have an effect on the querent's finances. Things are looking good but success and opportunities that are now coming their way won't have been without a lot of effort on their part.

The person for whom this card has appeared has reached a stage where it will have been their past studies and hard work that's opened the way for the new and better opportunities they're now being offered.

The three of wands casts a positive aura around its surrounding cards and the querent will be starting to feel more hopeful. Their confidence should be high and positive; consistent efforts will be rewarded.

Advice in the Three of Wands

Current projects will move forward to their satisfaction. They will be happy with results but at the same time, they must not let this go to their head. It will be important not to take their success for granted. But, if they are prudent and careful, greater security, both financial and emotional, is the likelihood of their current transactions. It could be that the querent is considering making some improvements to their home, buying a new house or moving to a new area and, if so, this should be a positive and perhaps even profitable move.

Prophesy in the Three of Wands

The success that they are experiencing, or are about to experience, will be lasting. It won't just be a fleeting moment of satisfaction, to vanish before they've had the chance to savour the pleasure. The Three of Wands tells them that hopes will be realised and they've every reason to feel proud of their past efforts. Also, there is the chance of a minor breakthrough and this could come from being in the right place at the right time. The people or a person they might meet could be of benefit to them in some way. The querent should not be afraid to accept someone's offer of advice.

Published by Carole Anne Somerville

Astrology is my subject and a one I truly believe in. Alternative Therapies, Psychology, the tarot, dream interpretation and spiritual realms fascinate me too. Professionally and for personal enjoyment I lik...  View profile

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