Arcana 14 in the destiny matrix — Temperance

The energy of Arcana 14

In its negative expression, Temperance shows up as indecisiveness, extremes, slowness and an inability to say no. The energy opens up in creative work, healing and the ability to bring opposites together.

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

Arcana 14 in its positive and negative expression

Positive expression. Harmony, patience, moderation, the ability to heal and reconcile.

Negative expression. Indecisiveness, slowness, extremes, an inability to say “no.”

Arcana 14 in different positions of the matrix

• In personal qualities and the comfort zone — harmony, patience, moderation, the ability to heal and reconcile.
• In talents — healing, psychology, diplomacy, art, anything that requires a sense of proportion.
• In money — money comes through calm, steady work, helping people and creative work.
• In relationships — harmonious, calm relationships; it matters not to avoid difficult conversations.
• In the karmic tail — the lesson is to find the right measure in everything and not to go to extremes. Learn more: 14 in the karmic tail →
• As a purpose — to heal, reconcile and bring harmony.

Careers and fields

Medicine, psychology, diplomacy, art, cooking, teaching, anything that calls for a sense of proportion.

How to bring Arcana 14 into its positive expression

• Look for the golden mean.
• Do creative work.
• Learn to say “no.”
• Protect your peace of mind.

Arcana 14 in programs

When Arcana 14 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 14 in the destiny matrix”.

Arcana 14 as the arcana of the year

When Arcana 14 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 14 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 · 11 — Strength · 12 — The Hanged Man · 13 — Death · 15 — The Devil · 16 — The Tower · 17 — The Star · 18 — The Moon · 19 — The Sun · 20 — Judgement · 21 — The World · 22 — The Fool