Saturday Night Fight Club: Page of Swords Vs Knight of Swords

You learn a lot about the cards when you compare one with another.

Especially those that are similar.

Let’s compare the Page of Swords to the Knight of Swords, shall we?

Both represent people.

Often a male.

Both represent mental energy.

Page of Swords: Having thoughts

Knight of Swords: Promoting ideas

So it’s…

Learning to talk vs Developing opinions

Playing with words vs Using words to make a point

Discussing vs Debating

Being cheeky vs Being idealistic

Thinking before you speak vs Being quick thinking

The student vs The teacher, journalist, lawyer, politician, salesperson and spy

Researching, planning & drafting vs Published texts

Suggesting a new theory vs Promoting a cause

Rudeness vs Abuse

Incessant questions vs Incessant answers

Playing games vs Asserting a position

Being impractical vs Being hurtful

Being all talk vs Following ideas through

Studying vs Being knowledgeable

Waffling on vs Getting to the point

What else would you suggest?

Nudging

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A nudge is a little push. Animals nudge their young to steer them in the right direction. And now behavioural scientists are suggesting parents use this strategy as well, to steer their young in the right direction.

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Tarot Thoughts On Blogging

So, I’ve been blogging for a while now and thought I’d explore my experience through Tarot cards…

Page Swords

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The Pages: What The?

Page cards are the last bastion for me to crack on this blog. I struggled to write about the Ace cards because I was wrestling with a couple of different ideas about them. But it’s a whole other story with the Pages. I struggle to write about them because they are just so darn tootin’ hard to understand. But I’m gonna give it a go. (Deep breath)….

Like all the court cards Pages usually represent people. But not always. They’re complicated. Whilst kings and queens represent the mature and the experienced, Pages represent the young, the immature, or an aspect of your own personality that is beginning to blossom. If they symbolise an event it’s usually something new and undeveloped. And each Page card represents these things according to their suit as follows:

Page Cups

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