Air represents mental activity, thoughts, reason and intellect, memory, knowledge, persuasion, birth and friendship, freedom, clarification and expression. A low Air person seems without any direction and unable to define or visualize any future and can not reason out the alternatives and objectives. A high Air person is at ease in complex situations and can sit and think things through, and can carry through with decisions. It’s feelings are moist heat, it’s season is Spring, it’s direction is East, the symbol is the Sword, Athame, or the smoke of the incense. It’s colours are White, Lt Blues, Yellows. Moon phase is the first quarter and it’s time is Dawn.
SANSKRIT/IRISH/LATIN: Vayu/Aer/
DIRECTION: East
ASSOCIATIONS: Thought, communication, travel, intellect, abstract thinking, teaching, divination, freedom, joy, laughter, beginnings,
QUALITIES: hot, moist, light, active
GENDER: masculine, projective
MAGICAL POWER: To know
COLORS: yellow, sky blue, pastels
ARCHANGEL: Raphael
ELEMENTAL BEING: Sylphs
ELEMENTAL KING: Paralda
ANIMALS: birds, flying insects
PLANTS: Celtic trees – Aspen, Alder, Birch. Herbs – Anise, Lavender, Lemongrass. Natives ? Mistletoe, (Ball Moss), Cedar Elm, Acacia, Mimosa
STONES: Mica, Pumice, (Fluorite)
METALS: Aluminum, Tin
MYTHOLOGICAL BEINGS: Gryphons, Gremlins, Pegasus
KERUB: Human Being
TAROT SUIT: Swords (Wands)
TAROT TRUMPS: Fool
RUNES: Ansuz , Raidho Eihwaz, Tiwaz
ZODIAC SIGNS: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius
PLANETS: Neptune, Mercury
HOUR: Dawn
DAY(S): Wednesday
SEASON: Spring
LIFE CYCLE: Infancy and childhood
ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL: upward pointing triangle bisected by a horizontal line
TATTWA SYMBOL: blue circle
QABALISTIC SEPHIROT: Yesod/Foundation, Tipharet/Beauty
MAGICAL TOOLS: Wand, Staff, Athame, Sword, Incense, Feather, Pen, Broom, Scourge
CHAKRA(S): Heart, (Throat, 3rd Eye)
TYPES OF MAGIC: Study, visualizaton, divination, finding lost objects, astral travel, telepathy, travel, communication
POSITIVE CHARACTERISTICS: Joyful, humorous, communicative, intelligent, intuitive, diligent
NEGATIVE CHARACTERISTICS: Gossipy, boastful, spendthrift, untruthful, selfish, fickle, inattentive
OVERBALANCE: Chatterbox, shallow, or overintellectualization
UNDERBALANCE: Muddy thinking, slow, inability to communicate