Destiny matrix by year · Arcana 1
Arcana 1 for the Year in the Destiny Matrix: The Magician
A year of beginnings and personal will. The Magician’s energy makes this a time for new starts: what a person launches now sets the direction for several years ahead. There are plenty of ideas, contacts and opportunities, so it is important to pick what matters most and not spread yourself too thin.
- willpower
- initiative
- turning ideas into reality
The Arcana 1 year in its positive and negative expression
In its positive expression, the year brings the courage to start, quick decisions, new skills, and the ability to negotiate and sell your idea.
In its negative expression, it brings busyness, a dozen projects started with no results, cunning and manipulation, the urge to do everything at once. The negative side shows up when a person resists the theme of the year or repeats old patterns.
Love and relationships
An active year for meeting people; for couples, it helps to launch a shared project together, such as a move, a renovation or a business.
The energy of Arcana 1 in relationships in general: communication, lightness and interest matter in relationships; boredom destroys a union faster than quarrels do.
Money and work
Money comes through initiative, your own projects, sales and communication.
Money comes through initiative, communication, your own business, sales and many projects at once.
Advice for the year
Choose one main project for the year and see it through to its first result.
The arcana of the year doesn’t cancel out the rest of the matrix: it sets the theme against which your personal qualities, talents and karmic tail play out. For more on this energy, see the page “Arcana 1 in the destiny matrix”; for the card’s meaning in readings, see The Magician in tarot.
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Other arcana for the year
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 · 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
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Questions about Arcana 1 for the year
What does Arcana 1 for the year mean in the destiny matrix?
It is a year of beginnings and personal will. The Magician’s energy makes this a time for new starts: what a person launches now sets the direction for several years ahead. There are plenty of ideas, contacts and opportunities, so it is important to pick what matters most and not spread yourself too thin.
What does an Arcana 1 year bring in love?
An active year for meeting people; for couples, it helps to launch a shared project together, such as a move, a renovation or a business.
How do you make the most of an Arcana 1 year?
Choose one main project for the year and see it through to its first result.
When does the arcana year begin?
In the destiny matrix, the arcana of the year is tied to your age, so a new arcana takes effect on your birthday, not on January 1.