The Emperor
Structure is the answer. Rules, a plan, a person in charge — often you.
The EmperorAries · MeshaA bearded king sits square on a stone throne carved with rams' heads, holding an ankh sceptre, with bare red mountains behind him.
Structure is the answer. Rules, a plan, a person in charge — often you.
Rules for their own sake, a father figure who will not bend, or nobody willing to decide.
Someone steady, possibly older. Reliable, not soft.
Set the terms in writing. Authority is available if you claim it.
The Golden Dawn gave every card a planet, a sign or an element, and the Rider–Waite–Smith deck was drawn to that system. That zodiac is tropical. This site’s astrology is sidereal, roughly 24° away, so The Emperor being Aries describes the card and not your chart.
