STUDY
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King of Spades combines King themes of mastery, authority, command, and mature leadership with Spades themes of consciousness, work, belief, action, and transformation.
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Rock-solid, unflappable and unshakeable; an unbreakable willpower
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A powerful, noble presence with a serene sense of knowing
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Stubbornly fixated on one's own ideas and ideals
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Secretive, closed and aloof; hiding in one's own shadows
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Living as a law unto oneself; believing that others are just not worth one's time or effort
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Settling for a mediocre existence and busying oneself with intellectual or artistic distractions
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Stepping forth boldly and humbly to assume one's mantle of rightful leadership
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A gift to see through any and all pretense to discern the true gems of real value
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A sense of burden and responsibility, like the crown weighs too heavy on one's head
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Afraid of one's own power and afraid of the consequences of exercising one's power
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Too controlling to delegate any responsibility; obsessively trying to do it all oneself
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Analysis-paralysis; getting fanatically fixated on details and losing sight of the big picture
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Utilizing one's authority to call forth whatever is most beneficial for our world
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Emotionally conflicted and overthinking one's feelings
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Bossy, controlling, and domineering of those closest
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Paranoid and suspicious of people; difficulty fully trusting those closest
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Fear of betrayal can lead one to close one's heart completely
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Once one open up, one is tender, passionate, and emotionally present
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Paranoia, over-analysis, worry, and fear can be exhausting and debilitating
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Overly and unnecessarily self-protective; adopting a hypochondriac, risk-adverse attitude
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Emotional indecision and emotional conflict can disrupt one's inner harmony
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Living life to the fullest; living in beautiful appreciation of what is