Exploring the Star Trek Universe Through Tarot: A Journey of Symbolism and Character
The Star Trek Universe has been a source of solace during challenging times. As my understanding of Tarot expands, I find myself drawn to exploring other beloved interests. In the expansive realm of Star Trek, a rich tapestry of characters weaves through the fabric of fate. Just as the cosmos reveals its enigmas, so too do the cards of the tarot deck expose the hidden truths of human existence.
In this cosmic journey, we venture beyond the confines of space and time. Delving into the symbolism and character depths of the Star Trek universe. From legendary captains to overlooked heroes, each character embodies the essence of a tarot card, providing insights into the universal themes that unite us all.
These Are My Choices
As we traverse the cosmos, let us embark on this voyage of self-discovery and enlightenment. Guided by the wisdom of the tarot and the boundless imagination of the Star Trek universe. Accordingly in the fusion of science fiction and spirituality, we find a mirror reflecting limitless potential of the human spirit. You may have other character choices. That is awesome, but for me these most resonate with each of the 78 cards:
The Majors
The Fool
Wesley Crusher (TNG)
The Magician
Hemmer (SNW)
The High Priestess
T’Pol (ENT)
The Empress
Lwaxana Troi (TNG)
The Emperor
Christopher Pike (SNW)
The Hierophant
Tuvok (VOY)
The Lovers
Grey and Adira (DIS)
The Chariot
La Sirena (Picard)
Strength
Tasha Yar (TNG)
The Hermit
Boothby (TNG)
Wheel of Fortune
Time Crystal (Discovery)
Justice
Harry Kim (Voyager)
The Devil
The Borg Queen (TNG/VOY)
The Hanged Man
Elnor (Picard)
Death
Q (TNG/VOY)
Temperance
Ensign Tendi (LD)
The Tower
Klingons (ALL Series portrayals)
The Star
T’Rina (DIS)
The Moon
Chakotay (VOY)
The Sun
Jean-Luc Picard (TNG/Picard)
Judgement
Kathryn Janeway (VOY)
The World
The Guardian of Forever (TOS)
The Cups
Ace of Cups
Kes (VOY)
Two of Cups
Odo and Kira (DS9)
Three of Cups
Dal, Gwyn, and Murf (PRO)
Four of Cups
Spock (SNW)
Five of Cups
Julian Bashir (DS9)
Six of Cups
Geordi La Forge (TNG)
Seven of Cups
Garak (DS9)
Eight of Cups
Torres (VOY)
Nine of Cups
Laris (Picard)
Ten of Cups
Scotty (TOS)
Page of Cups
Ensign Tilly (DIS)
Knight of Cups
Trip (ENT)
Queen of Cups
Jadzia Dax (DS9)
King of Cups
Benjamin Sisko (DS9)
The Pentacles
Ace of Pentacles
Riker (TNG)
Two of Pentacles
Paul Stamets (DIS)
Three of Pentacles
Doctor Agnes Jurati (Picard)
Four of Pentacles
Harry Mudd (DIS)
Five of Pentacles
Seven of Nine (VOY)
Six of Pentacles
Culber (DIS)
Seven of Pentacles
Mayweather (ENT)
Eight of Pentacles
Neelix (VOY)
Nine of Pentacles
The Diviner (PRO)
Ten of Pentacles
Phlox (ENT)
Page of Pentacles
Chekov (TOS)
Knight of Pentacles
Christine Chapel (SNW)
Queen of Pentacles
Philippa Georgiou (DIS)
King of Pentacles
Archer (ENT)
The Wands
Ace of Wands
Hoshi Sato (ENT)
Two of Wands
Commander Saru (DIS)
Three of Wands
Lieutenant Keyla Detmer (DIS)
Four of Wands
Captain Pike and Number One (SNW)
Five of Wands
Worf (TNG)
Six of Wands
Raffi (PIC)
Seven of Wands
Sulu (TOS)
Eight of Wands
Data (TNG)
Nine of Wands
Rios (PIC)
Ten of Wands
Captain Freeman (LD)
Page of Wands
Ensign Nog (DS9)
Knight of Wands
Tucker (ENT)
Queen of Wands
Troi (TNG)
King of Wands
Captain Kirk (TOS)
The Swords
Ace of Swords
Burnham (DIS)
Two of Swords
Naomi Wildman (VOY)
Three of Swords
Odo (DS9)
Four of Swords
Crusher (TNG)
Five of Swords
Lorca (DIS)
Six of Swords
Quark (DS9)
Seven of Swords
Mariner (LD)
Eight of Swords
Dal (PRO)
Nine of Swords
Picard (TNG/Picard)
Ten of Swords
Paris (VOY)
Page of Swords
Jake Sisko (DS9)
Knight of Swords
Boimler (LD)
Queen of Swords
Number One (SNW)
King of Swords
Jett Reno (DIS)
There were many that I struggled with. I set forth the task of going across all the Star Trek Universe and these resonate with me. What would be your favorite of what I selected? What surprised you the most?
