The Magician As Feelings
The Magician as feelings reveals a complex emotional landscape. This person embodies The Alchemist, The Shaman, The Conscious Creator energy in how they feel - wise and guiding in their emotional expression. The card's imagery mirrors their inner world: A figure stands behind a table with one arm raised toward the heavens holding a wand, the other pointing to the earth. An infinity symbol hovers above their head. In love, The Magician brings powerful creative energy to relationships. If single, you have the charisma and confidence to attract the partner you desire - but you must take action. This card suggests using your communication skills, charm, and authenticity to create romantic opportunities. For those in relationships, The Magician indicates taking the relationship to a new level through conscious effort and clear communication. You have the power to transform your love life, whether that means deepening intimacy, resolving conflicts through skilled communication, or manifesting the relationship dynamics you desire. Be the active creator of your romantic destiny rather than a passive observer.
What They're Feeling
When someone feels like The Magician, their primary emotions are creativity, passion, action. The raised wand in the card reflects feelings of connection to divine will and universal energy. The pointing to earth in the card reflects feelings of grounding spiritual energy into physical reality. Beneath the surface, there may also be feelings of will, transformation, healing.
Hidden Emotions
Even when The Magician appears upright, there may be hidden undercurrents of manipulation, deception, unused talent. These shadow emotions don't negate the primary feelings but add depth to understanding them.
How They Show These Feelings
As a air card, The Magician suggests this person expresses their feelings intellectually and verbally. They tend toward articulation, analysis, curiosity in emotional matters. Expect them to communicate through words, ideas, and thoughtful discussion rather than overt emotional display
What This Means for You
These feelings are genuine and present. In love, The Magician brings powerful creative energy to relationships. If single, you have the charisma and confidence to attract the partner you desire - but you must take action. Understanding their emotional language - shaped by air energy - will help you connect more deeply.
The Magician Reversed: As Feelings
When The Magician reversed represents feelings, the emotions are present but struggling to surface or be expressed. The reversed Magician in love warns of potential deception or manipulation in romantic matters. Someone may not be who they appear to be, using charm and illusion rather than authentic connection. If single, you might be attracting partners who are all style and no substance, or you may lack the confidence to pursue genuine connections. In relationships, communication may be breaking down, with one partner potentially being manipulative or withholding important information. This card can also indicate that you're not being true to yourself in love, perhaps pretending to be someone you're not to maintain a relationship. It's crucial to seek authenticity and honest communication. The air energy is turned inward, creating internal emotional processing rather than outward expression.
Blocked or Unexpressed Emotions
The Magician reversed suggests feelings that are present but trapped. They may want to express creativity, passion, action but feel unable to. This could stem from fear, past hurt, or uncertainty about the relationship.
What They Cannot Communicate
The reversed Magician in love warns of potential deception or manipulation in romantic matters. Someone may not be who they appear to be, using charm and illusion rather than authentic connection.
Esoteric Correspondences
Understanding The Magician's deeper symbolism enriches your as feelings interpretation.
Golden Dawn Title
Le Bateleur
Il Bagatto
Element
air
Planet
Mercury
Zodiac Sign
Gemini/Virgo (Mercury-ruled)
Dates
Mercury cycles
Hebrew Letter
ב (Beth)
House, dwelling, container
Tree of Life
Path 12
Kether to Binah (Crown to Understanding)
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