IIII · L'Empereur
The Emperor
Element: FireAstrology: Aries
Matter, territory, and stability. He is the number 4 (the square). Represents security, fatherhood, law, and the ability to set boundaries and order chaos.
Mantra
“I build on solid rock.”
Reflection
“I provide the structure, discipline, and boundaries you need to build solid foundations in the material world.”
General
Light
Stability, authority, protection, power.
Shadow
Tyranny, rigidity, machismo, immobility.
Love
Light
Stable partner, protector, family man.
Shadow
Dominant man, lack of empathy/affection.
Work
Light
Permanent position, executive, corporate solidity.
Shadow
Abusive boss, suffocating rules.
Money
Light
Solid wealth, real estate, patrimony.
Shadow
Greed, excessive materialism.
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