Category | Correspondence / Description |
Essence | Power in Stillness and Movement · Discipline as Devotion · Will Refined into Righteous Action |
Core Archetypes | The Knight · The Samurai · The Spartan · The Dragon-Slayer |
Planet | Mars ♂ — Will, Force, Courage, Conflict, Victory |
Sephira | Geburah — Severity, Discipline, Power, Divine Strength |
Elemental Essence | Fire 🜂 — Pure Will, Action, Agni (Inner Flame) |
Metal | Iron — Strength, Resolve, Martial Structure |
Symbols | Sword · Shield · Spear · Rod · Flame · Helm |
Tarot Keys | VIII. Strength · VII. The Chariot · XI. Justice |
Temples / Realms | The Dojo · The Practice Yard · The Battlefield · |
Angelic Forces | Michael — Archangel of War and Protection. Khamael — Angel of Mars and Divine Severity |
Initiation Trials | Trial of Courage · Trial of Pain · Trial of Mastery · Trial of Presence · Trial of Honor · Trial of Will |
Initiatory Rite | The Ordeal — |
Virtues | Courage · Presence · Discipline · Honor · Integrity · Mastery · Focus |
Shadows | Rage · Violence · Brutality · Control · Blind Aggression · Spiritual Rigidity |
Keywords | Strength · Discipline · Embodiment · Combat · Warrior Code · Sacred Masculinity · Willpower · Action · Focus · Strategy · Stoicism |
Aspects | Martial Arts (Karate, Kung Fu, Aikido) · Yoga as Strength Discipline · Sword Work & Kata · Sparring & Combat Strategy · Endurance Training · Cold Exposure & Resilience · Tactical Games & Chess · Warrior Philosophy (Sun Tzu, Musashi, Bhagavad Gita) · Sacred Anger · Courage Under Fire · Stillness in Motion · Bodily Sovereignty |
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