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Aces Aces portray the pure power and energy of the elements that they represent: Wands (Fire) are the spiritual, Cups (Water) the emotional, Swords (Air) the mental and Pentcles (Earth) are the physical. ~~~~~ Ace of Wands Wands are the element of Fire - of spirituality and will. The time of year that the Ace of Wands represents is spring. The Ace of Wands rules creative endeaver and career. Keywords for the Ace of Wands are new opportunities, new direction, change of career and fertility of mind or body. Keywords for the Ace of Wands reversed are loss of opportunities, false starts, infertility (impotence). affirmation: "I accept and affirm my creative will." ~~~~~ Ace of Cups Cups represent the element of Water - of emotions. The time of year that the Ace of Cups represents is summer. The Ace of Cups rules relationship, the areas of love and joy in our lives and creativity. Keywords for the Ace of Cups are fertility, happiness, joy and love. Keywords for the Ace of Cups reversed are lack of trust, blocked emotions and blocked creativity. affirmation: "I celebrate the love and happiness that abounds in my life." ~~~~~ Ace of Swords Swords represent the element of Air and intellect. The time of year that the Ace of Swords represents is Autumn. The Ace of Swords rules the mind and mental processes. Keywords for the Ace of Swords are reassessment, change and clearing away. Keywords for the Ace of Swords reversed are doubt, stubborness, refusal to allow change. affirmation: "Through the keeness of my mind I see the truth in my life." ~~~~~ Ace of Pentacles Pentacles represent earth and the ability to ground oneself. The time of year represented by the Ace of Pentacles is Winter. The Ace of Pentacles rules the material aspects of our lives. Keywords for the Ace of Pentacles are security, power, safety and finances. Keywords for the Ace of Pentacles reversed are lack of security, lack of power, financial difficulties and success that is not lasting. affirmation: "Abundance and prosperity flows frely through my life." ~~~~~ © Bonnie Cehovet December 2000 Illustrations from the Morgan-Greer, Tarot of the Cat People and Tarot of the Witches decks reproduced by permission of U.S. Games Systems, Inc., Stamford, CT 06902 USA. Copyrights ©1993, 1985 and 1974 respectively by U.S. Games Systems, Inc. Further reproduction prohibited. The Tarot Connection - The Tarot Podcast dedicated to the traditional, historic and modern Tarot.