Seven of Wands Upright
When the Seven of Wands is upright, it signifies a moment where you are called to stand your ground in the face of challenges or opposition. You may find yourself in a situation where others are questioning or challenging your position, beliefs, or achievements. This card tells you that while the pressure may be high, you have the upper hand. It encourages you to be brave, assertive, and resilient.
Defending your beliefs: You may need to protect your values or choices against external pressures.
Seven of Wands Reversed
When reversed, the Seven of Wands indicates a struggle to keep your ground. It suggests that you may feel overwhelmed by challenges, opposition, or competition. Instead of feeling empowered to defend yourself, you might be experiencing self-doubt, insecurity, or even the urge to give up.
Overwhelm: You might feel as though the obstacles are too much to handle, leading to feelings of defeat or burnout.
Lack of confidence: Reversed, this card could be reflecting your internal struggle with self-belief, where you’re second-guessing your abilities or questioning whether the fight is worth it.
Avoidance or Retreat: This could signal a tendency to avoid conflict or confrontation, letting others overpower you instead of standing up for yourself.
This card, whether upright or reversed, asks you to look inward to either summon your strength or reflect on how external pressures are impacting your resolve.