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The Empress enters at a time when our journey would
benefit from the nurturing and abundant energy of a
mother. To ensure that advancement continues and our
trip proceeds with integrity and a clear vision, the Emperor
arrives as a respected leader.

The energy of the Emperor complements the loving,
motherly Empress, and the Emperor serves as a traditional
father-figure who restores order during times of chaos and
creates the feeling of security.

When our tour reaches the Hierophant, that is when we
seek to understand our cultural heritage; it is in our search
for belonging when we find the wise soul who serves as a
teacher and spiritual advisor.

As we mature and our individual beliefs develop, we reach

the Lovers who propose an opportunity for two opposing
forces to come together to establish a karmic bond.

It is when our values become part of our identity that we
sense the fearless and charging energy of the Chariot.
During this leg of the journey, we discover the advantage of
control and discipline as we learn how to direct our
impulses and emotions with precision.

The Chariot delivers us to Strength. Understanding our
motivations and feelings, Strength teaches us how to apply
this knowledge when working with others who may bring

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