The Chariot
Confidence, self-reliance, progress, goal-orientation, focus,, community, entrepreneurial spirit, desires, approaches. travel, adventure.
The chariot is the card to go beyond the known to take the step or the journey towards the goal that you have set for yourself or the destiny that awaits you.It is also the 7 card of the great arcana testifies to a perfection, the 7 number symbolising the 7 planets the 7 rays of the colour spectrum the 7 octaves of the music scale the 7 days of the week and much more testify that one cycle is ending and another is beginning. The carriage can symbolise the readiness to move on to the next phase and the preparation to to go out into the world.
The trolley may just symbolise that you are ready to move on to the next phase and the preparation of the
to go out into the world. He is the master of the will
master of travelling purposefully towards the goal he sets before him. Or he is the adventurer with a single-minded aim to make his way through the world.
he has both confidence in his endeavours and a passion to venture outside his known domains. So starting a journey forward requires courage and determination so as not to get stuck or
get stuck or bogged down in his ruts.
So starting a journey forward requires courage and determination not to
stay behind or get stuck in your own ruts. This card tells you that you are energised for the adventure ahead and have faith in the goal you are aiming for. Because not everything is clear, even if you have
in your sights, it will be crucial that you manage to get there on the path you intend to take.
this card indicates a high energy level to be able to both succeed and appreciate what you are doing. to gather
courage and confidence in yourself is AO to succeed. but this card also tells you to keep the balance in life the two horses are the polar forces that sometimes can
pull in different directions if they are not properly tamed.
In the garden tarot I have chosen to illustrate the Chariot with a man going to the market to sell his vegetables.
grown vegetables. he sits on a cart that is harnessed with two horses, one is black and the other white it sybolises the two paradoxes or polarities of the universe like the two pillars of the temple, one wants to move forward and the other to slow down the forces he must master.
in the universe as well as the two pillars of the temple one wants to move forward the other to slow down the forces he must master to understand and move forward in life.
above the chariot is representative of his spirit and the starry world above for his spirit to get in touch with his inner will and purpose that guides him forward on the path of life.
In professional life, the carriage represents soldiers and entrepreneurs drivers pilots marketers salesmen and strategists. Also politicians and those who pave the way for others in different fields.
Upright
The Chariot card show victory and overcoming difficulties. Willpower and determination, action and movement, seeing happiness in the future through self-discipline. Ambition and focus. Keeping a tight rein on opposites that want to go in different directions. To enjoy its fruits through hard work. Changes in plans and goals.
Reeversd
This position indicates difficulty in steering towards one's goals and lack of self-control. Powerlessness and blocked by obstacles, irritation and aggressive behaviour, chaos, going in the wrong direction and confused behaviour.