3 of Wands

3 of Wands

In the 3 of Wands, the man has sent his ships out. He stands on the cliff, watching them return. The planning (2 of Wands) is done; now he is waiting for his results. This is the card of enterprise and expansion.

It signifies that your efforts are starting to pay off. You’ve done the work, you’ve taken the risk, and now you are seeing the first signs of success. It encourages you to keep expanding. Don't shrink back now.

It also represents foresight. You can see further than others. Trust your vision. Your ships are coming in, laden with treasure. Be patient and ready to receive.

I. Temporal Meanings

Past Position

You invested time and energy in a project. You laid the groundwork for success and expanded your reach.

Present Position

Your ship is coming in. Expect good news regarding business or travel. Your foresight is paying off. Keep looking ahead.

Future Position

Expansion and growth. Your plans will bear fruit. International connections or long-distance travel will be beneficial.

II. Life Contexts

Career

Business growth. Market expansion. Trade and overseas commerce. Your leadership and vision are recognized.

Love

Long-distance relationships or planning a future together. Patience is required, but the outlook is positive. A partner may be traveling.

Health

Good health and recovery. Results from a long-term treatment or fitness plan are becoming visible.

What does 3 of Wands mean for you?

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