Four of Wands Tarot Card Meaning (2024)

Four of Wands Tarot Card Meaning (1)

Upright Meaning Guide

Four of Wands Upright Tarot Card Key Meanings:

Happy families, reunion, coming home, celebrations, surprises, parties, weddings, events, feeling welcome, community or family coming together, community spirit, teamwork, success, prosperity, stability, security, laying down roots, pride, self-esteem, being proud of achievements

General Meaning and Interpretation(Upright)

In a general context, the Four of Wands represents happy families, celebrations, surprises, parties, weddings and events. It signifies coming home and reunions, feeling like you fit in and being made to feel welcome and supported. This Minor Arcana card indicates success, prosperity, stability, security and laying down roots. It tells you that you will be proud of your achievements and that your self-esteem will be high when it appears. It also represents team work, community spirit and communities or families coming together.

Love & Relationships (Upright)

In a love Tarot spread, if you are in a relationship the Four of Wands is a great omen representing happy family life, success, stability, security and laying down roots so your relationship should be going very well when it appears. It is also a Minor Arcana card signifying celebrations and as such, can represent parties, welcoming ceremonies, baptisms and family coming together. It is a very strong indicator of a wedding so if you are hoping to tie the knot it is a very welcome card to see. If you are single, the Four of Wands is also a good omen indicating parties, celebrations and feeling like you fit in so you should be enjoying single life when it appears. It can also represent reunion so a past love may come back into your life when it appears.

Money & Career(Upright)

In a career Tarot spread, the Four of Wands indicates that things should be going well in work at the moment. Your work environment is a pleasant and supportive one and you should be getting along well with your colleagues when it appears. There is a happy and productive team atmosphere indicated by this Minor Arcana card. It can also signify a work gathering such as an office party. In a financial Tarot reading, the Four of Wands indicates that your finances are in good condition at the moment. This will be down to hard work and sound financial planning on your part, so well done. You may be using this wealth to treat your loved ones to a nice meal or day out when this card appears.

Health (Upright)

In a health Tarot reading, the Four of Wands is a good omen as it signifies good health and vitality and returning to good health after an illness. It is also a happy family card so a good omen to get if you are pregnant.

Spirituality(Upright)

In a spiritual context, the Four of Wands can represent ceremonies and community so you may have rituals and events to attend within your religious or spiritual community. If you are invited to take part in events or workshops it is good omen indicating that you will be made to feel welcome and will find acceptance and support at those events.

Four of Wands Tarot Card Meaning (2)

Reversed Meaning Guide

Four of Wands Reversed Tarot Card Key Meanings:

Unhappy families, postponed/ cancelled reunion, leaving home, cancelled celebrations/surprises/parties/ weddings/ events, being jilted, feeling unwelcome, not fitting in, community divided, lack of community spirit, lack of support/ success/ teamwork/achievement, instability, insecurity, neglect, uprooting, self-doubt

General meaning and interpretation(Reversed)

In a general context, the Four of Wands reversed represents unhappy families, being jilted or cancelled celebrations, surprises, parties, or events. It can signify leaving home, postponed or cancelled reunions, feeling like you don’t fit in, not being made to feel welcome and lack of support. This Minor Arcana card when reversed can indicate failure, lack of achievement, neglect, instability, insecurity and being transient or uprooted. It tells you that you may experience self-doubt and that your self-esteem may be low when it appears. It also represents lack of team work or community spirit and communities or families divided.

Love & Relationships(Reversed)

In a love Tarot spread, if you are in a relationship the Four of Wands reversed is not a great omen as it can represent unhappy family life, failure, instability, insecurity, neglect and being uprooted so your relationship may be going through a tough or an unpredictable time when it appears in your Tarot spread. When reversed, it is also a Minor Arcana card signifying cancelled or postponed celebrations and family being divided so it can indicate that you and your partner may not be seeing eye-to-eye or you may be having some issues with getting your family to accept your relationship. It is an indicator being jilted at the altar or a postponed wedding so if you are hoping to tie the knot it is not a very welcome card to see. If you are single, the Four of Wands reversed is not a good omen as it can represent self-doubt and feeling like you don’t fit in. It also indicates cancelled celebrations so you may not be having a great social life when it appears. If you have been hoping for a reunion with a past love, this card would see the reunion cancelled or postponed.

Money & Career(Reversed)

In a career Tarot spread, the Four of Wands reversed indicates that things may not be going well in work at the moment. Your work environment is not a pleasant or supportive one. Expect clashes of personality and back-biting or undermining when this Minor Arcana card appears reversed in your Tarot spread. You may be having trouble forming bonds with your colleagues when it appears as an unpleasant team atmosphere is indicated. It can also signify a work gathering such as an office party going badly. Be mindful of being overly friendly or drinking too much at these gatherings. It may seem like a chance to let your hair down but you still have to behave in professional manner if you want to avoid embarrassment on Monday morning. In a financial Tarot reading, the Four of Wands reversed indicates that your finances are not in good condition at the moment. There is a lack of planning or proper management of the finances indicated by this card. You may find that a lot of your money is being spent on family expenses and you are struggling to keep on top of them.

Health (Reversed)

In a health Tarot reading, the Four of Wands reversed can indicate shaky or poor health. It can signify that you are not taking enough time out to stop and smell the roses. However, it can also be an indication of hospitalisation or needing in-home care or the assistance of family to recover from an illness that knocks you off your feet for a while.

Spirituality (Reversed)

In a spiritual context, the Four of Wands reversed can represent cancelled ceremonies and lack of community spirit so you may find that rituals and events you were meant to attend within your religious or spiritual community are cancelled. If you are invited to take part in events or workshops it is not a great good omen as it can indicate that you will not feel like you fit it or find the support and acceptance you need at those events.

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