Wednesday, October 1, 2008

The Empress

The Empress is one who nourishes and lovingly cares for others. She is the archetype of the fertile, life giving mother. She's deeply connected to the natural world, is the earthy type, and is grounded and healthy. She takes pleasure in all things beautiful and in anything that stimulates the senses. She loves and connects to music, art, children, nature and animals. She is artistic, sensual, generous and open. She is all about gratification ~ giving it, receiving it. She has a good sense of her own elegance and charisma. She feels rich, enjoys the extravagant and welcomes wealth of all kinds.

The Empress is ruled by the planet Venus. Venus represents love, beauty and pleasure. Venus’ energy assists us with attracting and being attracted to others. Venus helps draw love, beauty and creativity into our lives. This planet is linked to sophistication and culture.