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The Chariot tarot card meaning

Major Arcana VII  ·  drive
VII
The Chariot

The Chariot moves, and it moves because someone is holding two opposing forces steady long enough to get somewhere. It is willpower under tension.

Upright meaning

willpower and momentum — victory comes from holding opposing forces to one direction.

Reversed meaning

Reversed, the reins have slipped. Effort without direction, or direction without effort.

In love

Pushing something forward, or a relationship that needs a decision about where it is actually going.

In career and direction

Momentum and ambition, and the discipline to hold a line under pressure.

For the year ahead

A year of forward motion, but only if you steer.

In a three card spread

Pasta hard-won victory
Presentmomentum, if you grip the reins
Aheadarrival, through sheer direction

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