Common meanings ~ of tarot cards Also ** note: I use the tarot deck Sacred circle tarot. In this tarot deck Fire is wands and air is swords. Most other decks it is fire is swords and air is wand. Use your judgment on what feels comfortable to you. Disc/Pentacles ~represents the Earth sign Materialistic Money Family Nurturing Stable Animals Prosperity Employment Business Home abundance trust security grounded Wands ~represents the Fire sign Raw forces Courage Spirit Creativity Vision Spirit Will Originality Leadership Bold Swords ~represents the Air sign Travel Study Imagination Fortitude Intellect Justice Freedom Knowledge Thoughts Clarity Truth The Mind Spirituality Cups ~represents the Water sign Emotions Love Flowing Intuition Connection Childhood Moving Psychic abilities Peace Apathy Cleanse Deep thoughts Calm Feelings