Son ~ A star that is the center of a planetary system. The radiant energy, especially heat, and visible light, emitted by the sun; sunshine.

• Number: XIX, 19
• Hebrew Letter: Resh (or Raish)
• Color: Orange
• Element: Fire
• Planet: Sun
• Humor: Yellow Bile 
• Chakra: Crown and Brow 
• Temperament: Choleric 1 & 2
• Sense: Spirit

Keywords

Enthusiasm, warmth, a day in the sun, a rebirth, the "son", and clarity of purpose. When reversed, it means feeling under the weather and pessimism.

The Lesson of the Tarot Sun is Rebirth

After the disorientation of The Moon, The Fool is reborn into the light of the "Son". Vigor is renewed, and optimism returns. Courage follows, along with the ability to express the true self, which is met a fortunate set of circumstances.

Personality (Strengths & Weaknesses)

Choleric Type 1 is associated with the Violet Aura Color Personality (Fire).

Choleric Type 2 is associated with the Indigo Aura Color Personality (Fire).

The Tarot Sun Traditional Meanings

On a positive note, the Sun means a delicious moment of self-contentment, activities with childre, enjoying the sun, God is looking out for you, good news, a scholarly examination passed (or soem other type of exam or test), or far more recognition than you expect (or expected). 

When reversed, the Star can mean a gloomy attitude (feeling distraught), pessimistic thoughts and verbalizations, lack of faith and doubt.

There's a need to turn your face toward the sun (son) and brighter thoughts. Expect victory and spend some time playing, especially outdoors, lest you become pessimistic and depressed. God loves you.

The Tarot Sun Biblical Meanings

The Tarot Sun represents Jesus as the "Son" and the light of the world and letting his light radiate through you, filling you up with endless joy. Divinity isn't just about the radiance of God from without, but the light of God radiating from within that shines a joyful light on others. It goes both ways, which is the true union of God and people. It is in this union we know true freedom and abundance.

The Tarot Sun in Health Readings

Needing some sunlight (especially during winter months when you can be affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder), fresh air, warmer temperatures, but when this card is reversed, it can mean low energy levels and fatigue, adrenal burnout, headache, sunstroke, sunburn (or another burn) or a fall, a fever, Cancer of the skin or vitamin D deficiency. Still, overall health is quite good and, if you are ill, you will recover and be healthy again.

Tarot Meditation

What truly brings your heart happiness and joy? What can you do to bring more of it into your life?

Food Remedies

Cholerics tend to do very well on vegetarian diets. Ordinary table salt and salty foods, aged cheeses, vinegar and alcohol, high fat and fried foods, excessive red meat, highly sour foods, fermented foods, and very hot spices will bother the Choleric temperament.

Choleric 1 (Violet): See Raising Violet & Choleric Temperament Energy Levels

Choleric 2 (Indigo): See Raising Indigo & Choleric Temperament Energy Levels