On November 13, during the New Moon in Scorpio, I drew a card for 2024. The Chariot, depicted with a crab atop its golden armor, beautifully encapsulates the cosmic invitation for the upcoming year.
The Chariot card in tarot represents self-mastery and inner exploration. The figure’s meditative stance embodies introspection and self-discovery. Holding the Holy Grail, it integrates learned lessons symbolized by sapphires in its armor, laying the groundwork for a new reality.
The crab atop signifies sensitivity amidst emotional waves, urging us to confront challenges while staying aware of our surroundings.
Four sphinxes linked to earth, water, fire, and air represent balance and convergence, essential for progress. “Abracadabra” on the canopy underscores the power of words in creation, emphasizing reflection and past wisdom for crafting our future.
This symbolism aligns with cosmic movements, particularly Pluto entering Aquarius in January, signaling transformative change akin to The Chariot’s essence. It prompts inner empowerment, urging us to evolve and shape a redefined future.
As Pluto enters Aquarius, it amplifies calls for transformative change, emphasizing personal growth and balance for a harmonious world. It encourages inner power, aligning with The Chariot’s introspective journey and invites us to consciously create our future.
In essence, The Chariot signifies self-mastery, transformation, and integrating past lessons to shape an empowered future.
Geha Gonthier
Senior Practitioner B.A., LMT, ERYT, R.Ac.
Services offered: Acupuncture/TCM, Tarot, Qi Gong
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