Arcana 11 in the destiny matrix — Strength

The energy of Arcana 11

In its negative expression, Strength shows up as stubbornness, aggression, overload and a wish to solve everything by pressure. The energy opens up through sport, bodywork and the ability to win through gentleness.

In tarot, this arcanum corresponds to the card Strength. Its meaning in spreads, its symbolism and its combinations are covered on the page “Strength Tarot Card Meaning”.

Arcana 11 in its positive and negative expression

Positive expression. Strength, energy, endurance, courage. This person knows how to cope with difficulties and lead others.

Negative expression. Stubbornness, aggression, overload, a wish to do everything by force.

Arcana 11 in different positions of the matrix

• In personal qualities and the comfort zone — strength, energy, endurance, courage. This person knows how to cope with difficulties and lead others.
• In talents — sport, leadership, working with the body, the ability to handle heavy loads.
• In money — money comes through hard work, their own efforts and physical activity.
• In relationships — strong, passionate relationships; it matters not to compete in strength and to be able to give way.
• In the karmic tail — the lesson is to manage strength gently and suppress neither yourself nor others. Learn more: 11 in the karmic tail →
• As a purpose — to be a pillar of support and help others grow stronger.

Careers and fields

Sport, fitness, management, rescue services, working with animals, physical labor, entrepreneurship.

How to bring Arcana 11 into its positive expression

• Exercise regularly.
• Manage your emotions rather than suppressing them.
• Don’t take everything on at once.
• Use strength to protect, not to pressure.

Arcana 11 in programs

When Arcana 11 is part of a set of three energies on one line, it is read as part of a program. All programs that include it are on the page “Program 11 in the destiny matrix”.

Arcana 11 as the arcana of the year

When Arcana 11 falls on the age scale of the matrix, it sets the theme of the year. What such a year brings in love and money is covered on the page “Arcana 11 in the destiny matrix by year”.

Other arcana in the destiny matrix

1 — The Magician · 2 — The High Priestess · 3 — The Empress · 4 — The Emperor · 5 — The Hierophant · 6 — The Lovers · 7 — The Chariot · 8 — Justice · 9 — The Hermit · 10 — Wheel of Fortune · 12 — The Hanged Man · 13 — Death · 14 — Temperance · 15 — The Devil · 16 — The Tower · 17 — The Star · 18 — The Moon · 19 — The Sun · 20 — Judgement · 21 — The World · 22 — The Fool