Queen of Wands

“From the ashes I rise. I am blooming into something radiant.” - Melody Lee

Element of fire power: The Queen of Wands is multi-layered and represents a multi-layered energy. The energy of this card requires you to take this personally and to reflect on your own particular journey. It is important to recognize your personal energy through intuition. The Queen of Wands also represents the balance between the head and the heart.


The Queen of Wands can represent an ambitious and domineering female who stands between you and the things you want. Alternatively, it is possible that you are the one who is controlling and oppressive, trying to micromanage all the people around you. If this is the case, then you need to take a step back and check yourself.

This Queen represents many aspects, but more so she represents the assertive aspect of your personality. This is the path of self-mastery and knowledge and how to apply these aspects in your life path. She has looked deeply into her own creative nature and has transformed herself. She also represents an ascension in success. Ascending or rising successfully, but with balance in mind, will take you further.

The Queen of Wands can also take pride in being a good friend and ally, but she enjoys being in charge and makes sound decisions. She has a sense that she treats everyone fairly. The queen represents intuitive recognition and a strong feminine sense of her emotional expression. When this card comes up, you are urged to consider all emotional judgement and decisions. Grounding yourself daily is part of setting up a positive platform for the day, by walking in parks, engaging in nature.

It is important to recognize your personal emotional energy and the intuitive guidance that you have been receiving throughout your journey. Taking control over many aspects but learning to maintain balance is a necessity. This is the reflection of the head and the heart as an operating system in unison.

As seen, her crown represents intellectual clarity and expanded perception, but is also a reminder of her past and the life that she had to endure to reach this level.

The key to observe here is that the clarity of the sun in the form of the sunflower represents the consciousness and is turned inward. We see that sunflowers follow the sun literally. The focus is more on the ability to become more present in her blessings of inner peace.

The wand or staff in her hand also represents growth as seen by the greenery sprouting at the end. This indicates internal conscious growth in a timely manner. For every season there is a lesson to learn about the balance in nature.


We learn by looking at where we have brought balance in our lives. It is in this way that we are able to express our radiant self.

At times of Imbalance: The Queen of Wands tends to become at times self-involved and domineering. If you are trying to micromanage people and friends around you, step back when you realize this and take a deep breath. You are not always meant to be in control of all things surrounding you.

Medicine: You have worked on yourself and made progress. Now it is time for you to learn how to share. Allow others to learn what you have mastered.

Mantra: I am a radiant being filled with light and love.