King of Swords

Minor Arcana, Swords, King
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- Keywords
Upright: Reason. Authority. Clear Thinking. Integrity. Intellectual.
Reversed: Irrational. Controlling. Dictator. Ruthless. Dishonest. - Symbols
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Element:
Air
Astrological:
Gemini
Upright Meanings:
Mental Clarity, Intellectual Power, Reason, Authority, integrity, Morality, High Standards, Truth, Structure, Routine, Intelligent, Rational, Logical, Strength, Manners, Conversation, Discerning, Honesty, Ethics, Morals, Methodical, Self-Discipline, Head Over Heart
Reverse Meanings:
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Notes:
Representing a combination of intellect and integrity, the King of Swords urges us to tap into our mental acuity and embrace rational thinking in order to navigate the challenges that lie before us. This regal figure embodies the qualities of a leader, someone who can make fair and rational decisions without being swayed by emotion or biases. When faced with dilemmas, the King of Swords advises us to step back, detach ourselves from our emotions, and analyze the situation from a logical standpoint.