SadnessConcept
Happiness and Sadness are opposites and can be transformed by changing polarity
Happiness
Happiness, a characteristic state of being joyful and content, often associated with the simpler aspects of life such as a tranquil country living. It is intrinsically linked with the appreciation of art, music, theatre, and nature, and can also manifest in good health and a propensity for celebration, specifically through the act of feasting. Happiness is often tied to the zodiac sign Taurus, which is known for its appreciation of material comfort and beauty, and is associated with promoting the collecting of artworks and an aesthetic appreciation for the finer things in life. It is also referenced in the context of the desire body and the Page of Cups in tarot, indicating a positive emotion and state of well-being. Happiness is described as a positive emotion capable of fluctuating and transforming into sadness, reflecting the principle of polarity in states of being. Lastly, happiness is acknowledged as a symbol of good emotions and well-being, representing the ultimate human desire, which is suggested to be achieved through deeper spiritual and philosophical understanding.
Concordance & Cross-References
Primary Correspondences & Figures
Mediate Correspondences
Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities
I. Happiness & Mystics
Mystics and saints are contrasted with materialistic philosophers, both aiming for happiness
II. Mystics & Christ
Christ embodies the spiritual journey and devotion that mystics emulate
I. Happiness & Mystics
Mystics and saints are contrasted with materialistic philosophers, both aiming for happiness
II. Mystics & Death
Mystics too may face the same problem of death, but their pursuit of divine knowledge may lead to a safer transition
I. Happiness & Cups
Happiness is related to CUPS as a concept of joy and positive outcomes
II. Cups & Significator
Cups are the Significator for people with light brown or dull fair hair and grey or blue eyes in the court cards
I. Happiness & Cups
Happiness is related to CUPS as a concept of joy and positive outcomes
II. Cups & Wands
Both wands and cups are part of the Tarot system and have symbolic meanings related to the zodiacal ideation
I. Happiness & Cups
Happiness is related to CUPS as a concept of joy and positive outcomes
II. Cups & Swords
Both swords and cups are part of the Tarot system and have symbolic meanings related to the zodiacal ideation
I. Happiness & Six
Happiness is related to the Six as a concept of childlike joy and enjoyment
II. Six & Knight
The Knight's active journey and the concept of the Six as a journey by water create a thematic link indicating movement and control.
I. Happiness & Mystics
Mystics and saints are contrasted with materialistic philosophers, both aiming for happiness
II. Mystics & Philosophical Power
Mystics and ancient philosophers both seek to attain philosophical power
I. Happiness & Six
Happiness is related to the Six as a concept of childlike joy and enjoyment
II. Six & Page
The active, journey-related concept of the Six aligns with the Page's active figure, both representing movement and authority.
I. Happiness & Cups
Happiness is related to CUPS as a concept of joy and positive outcomes
II. Cups & Children
Children are a concept that could be associated with CUPS, representing joy and purity
I. Happiness & Mystics
Mystics and saints are contrasted with materialistic philosophers, both aiming for happiness
II. Mystics & Occlutists
Both groups are part of the same class and represent different approaches to attaining spiritual knowledge