VIA Character Strengths mapped to tarot and essential oils

Character Strengths, Tarot & Essential Oils: VIA Profile Guide | ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืื•ืคื™, ื˜ืืจื•ื˜ ื•ืฉืžื ื™ื ืืชืจื™ื™ื

Character Strengths, Tarot & Essential Oils: VIA Profile Guide

The VIA (Values in Action) Character Strengths framework identifies 24 universal strengths that contribute to human flourishing. When we integrate these strengths with tarot archetypes, I Ching hexagrams, and aromatherapy, we create a powerful system for personal growth and self-discovery.

๐Ÿ“Š Take the Free VIA Character Strengths Survey to discover your unique signature strengths!

Integrating Ancient Wisdom with Modern Psychology

The VIA Character Strengths align beautifully with both tarot's Major Arcana and the I Ching's 64 hexagrams. Each system offers unique insights into human potential and the path to wholeness.

Key Character Strengths & Their I Ching Hexagram Connections

Wisdom & Knowledge Strengths

Creativity - Hexagram 1: The Creative (ไนพ Qian)

Pure creative energy and innovation. The power to bring new ideas into manifestation.

Essential Oil: Bergamot - stimulates creativity and inspiration

Curiosity - Hexagram 20: Contemplation (่ง€ Guan)

Deep observation and seeking to understand. The wisdom that comes from careful attention.

Essential Oil: Rosemary - enhances mental clarity and curiosity

Courage Strengths

Bravery - Hexagram 51: The Arousing (้œ‡ Zhen)

The shock that awakens courage. Moving forward despite fear with decisive action.

Essential Oil: Ginger - for courage and taking bold action

Perseverance - Hexagram 32: Duration (ๆ† Heng)

Enduring strength and consistency. The power of sustained effort over time.

Essential Oil: Cedarwood - for endurance and staying power

Humanity Strengths

Love - Hexagram 31: Influence (ๅ’ธ Xian)

Mutual attraction and heartfelt connection. The power of genuine relationship.

Essential Oil: Rose - opens the heart to love and connection

Kindness - Hexagram 42: Increase (็›Š Yi)

Generosity that benefits others. Increasing goodness through compassionate action.

Essential Oil: Neroli - cultivates kindness and compassion

Justice Strengths

Fairness - Hexagram 11: Peace (ๆณฐ Tai)

Harmony through balance and equity. Heaven and Earth in proper relationship.

Essential Oil: Geranium - balances and harmonizes

Leadership - Hexagram 7: The Army (ๅธซ Shi)

Organizing and directing collective effort. Leadership through discipline and wisdom.

Essential Oil: Frankincense - for wise leadership and authority

Temperance Strengths

Forgiveness - Hexagram 40: Deliverance (่งฃ Xie)

Release from tension and resentment. Liberation through letting go.

Essential Oil: Lavender - releases resentment and promotes forgiveness

Humility - Hexagram 15: Modesty (่ฌ™ Qian)

True strength through humility. The mountain beneath the earth - greatness that doesn't boast.

Essential Oil: Sandalwood - cultivates humility and groundedness

Transcendence Strengths

Appreciation of Beauty - Hexagram 22: Grace (่ณ Bi)

Finding beauty in form and expression. Adorning the essential with elegance.

Essential Oil: Jasmine - appreciation of beauty and aesthetics

Gratitude - Hexagram 16: Enthusiasm (่ฑซ Yu)

Joy and thankfulness for life's blessings. Harmonious enthusiasm and celebration.

Essential Oil: Sweet Orange - cultivates gratitude and joy

Hope - Hexagram 24: Return (ๅพฉ Fu)

The return of light after darkness. Renewal and the promise of new beginnings.

Essential Oil: Lemon - uplifts and inspires hope

Working with Your Signature Strengths

Take the free VIA Character Strengths survey to discover your top 5 signature strengths. Then explore the corresponding hexagrams and essential oils to deepen your understanding and support your personal development journey.


ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืื•ืคื™, ื˜ืืจื•ื˜ ื•ืฉืžื ื™ื ืืชืจื™ื™ื: ืžื“ืจื™ืš VIA

ืžืกื’ืจืช ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ืื•ืคื™ VIA (Values in Action) ืžื–ื”ื” 24 ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืื•ื ื™ื‘ืจืกืœื™ื•ืช ื”ืชื•ืจืžื•ืช ืœืคืจื™ื—ื” ืื ื•ืฉื™ืช. ื›ืฉืื ื• ืžืฉืœื‘ื™ื ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืืœื” ืขื ืืจื›ื™ื˜ื™ืคื™ื ืฉืœ ื˜ืืจื•ื˜, ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื•ืช I Ching ื•ืืจื•ืžืชืจืคื™ื”, ืื ื• ื™ื•ืฆืจื™ื ืžืขืจื›ืช ืขื•ืฆืžืชื™ืช ืœืฆืžื™ื—ื” ืื™ืฉื™ืช ื•ื’ื™ืœื•ื™ ืขืฆืžื™.

๐Ÿ“Š ื‘ืฆืขื• ืืช ืกืงืจ ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ืื•ืคื™ VIA ื”ื—ื™ื ืžื™ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื’ืœื•ืช ืืช ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ื—ืชื™ืžื” ื”ื™ื™ื—ื•ื“ื™ื•ืช ืฉืœื›ื!

ืฉื™ืœื•ื‘ ื—ื›ืžื” ืขืชื™ืงื” ืขื ืคืกื™ื›ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื” ืžื•ื“ืจื ื™ืช

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ืื•ืคื™ VIA ืžืชื™ื™ืฉืจื•ืช ื™ืคื” ืขื ื”ืืจืงื ื” ื”ื’ื“ื•ืœื” ืฉืœ ื”ื˜ืืจื•ื˜ ื•ืขื 64 ื”ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”-I Ching. ื›ืœ ืžืขืจื›ืช ืžืฆื™ืขื” ืชื•ื‘ื ื•ืช ื™ื™ื—ื•ื“ื™ื•ืช ืœื’ื‘ื™ ื”ืคื•ื˜ื ืฆื™ืืœ ื”ืื ื•ืฉื™ ื•ื”ื“ืจืš ืœืฉืœืžื•ืช.

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืื•ืคื™ ืžืจื›ื–ื™ื•ืช ื•ืงืฉืจื™ ื”ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื•ืช ืฉืœื”ืŸ

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื—ื›ืžื” ื•ื™ื“ืข

ื™ืฆื™ืจืชื™ื•ืช - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 1: ื”ื™ืฆื™ืจืชื™ (ไนพ Qian)

ืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื™ืฆื™ืจืชื™ืช ื˜ื”ื•ืจื” ื•ื—ื“ืฉื ื•ืช. ื”ื›ื•ื— ืœื”ื‘ื™ื ืจืขื™ื•ื ื•ืช ื—ื“ืฉื™ื ืœืžื™ืžื•ืฉ.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ื‘ืจื’ืžื•ื˜ - ืžืขื•ืจืจ ื™ืฆื™ืจืชื™ื•ืช ื•ื”ืฉืจืื”

ืกืงืจื ื•ืช - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 20: ื”ืชื‘ื•ื ื ื•ืช (่ง€ Guan)

ื”ืชื‘ื•ื ื ื•ืช ืขืžื•ืงื” ื•ื—ื™ืคื•ืฉ ื”ื‘ื ื”. ื”ื—ื›ืžื” ื”ื‘ืื” ืžืชืฉื•ืžืช ืœื‘ ืงืคื“ื ื™ืช.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืจื•ื–ืžืจื™ืŸ - ืžืฉืคืจ ื‘ื”ื™ืจื•ืช ื ืคืฉื™ืช ื•ืกืงืจื ื•ืช

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืื•ืžืฅ

ืื•ืžืฅ - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 51: ื”ืžืขื•ืจืจ (้œ‡ Zhen)

ื”ื”ืœื ืฉืžืขื•ืจืจ ืื•ืžืฅ. ื”ืชืงื“ืžื•ืช ืœืžืจื•ืช ืคื—ื“ ืขื ืคืขื•ืœื” ื ื—ื•ืฉื”.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ื’'ื™ื ื’'ืจ - ืœืื•ืžืฅ ื•ืœื ืงื™ื˜ืช ืคืขื•ืœื” ื ื•ืขื–ืช

ื”ืชืžื“ื” - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 32: ืžืฉืš (ๆ† Heng)

ื›ื•ื— ืžืชืžืฉืš ื•ืขืงื‘ื™ื•ืช. ื”ื›ื•ื— ืฉืœ ืžืืžืฅ ืžืชืžืฉืš ืœืื•ืจืš ื–ืžืŸ.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืืจื– - ืœืกื™ื‘ื•ืœืช ื•ื›ื•ื— ื”ืชืžื“ื”

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืื ื•ืฉื™ื•ืช

ืื”ื‘ื” - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 31: ื”ืฉืคืขื” (ๅ’ธ Xian)

ืžืฉื™ื›ื” ื”ื“ื“ื™ืช ื•ื—ื™ื‘ื•ืจ ืœื‘ื‘ื™. ื”ื›ื•ื— ืฉืœ ืžืขืจื›ืช ื™ื—ืกื™ื ืืžื™ืชื™ืช.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ื•ืจื“ - ืคื•ืชื— ืืช ื”ืœื‘ ืœืื”ื‘ื” ื•ื—ื™ื‘ื•ืจ

ื—ืกื“ - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 42: ื’ื™ื“ื•ืœ (็›Š Yi)

ื ื“ื™ื‘ื•ืช ืฉืžื•ืขื™ืœื” ืœืื—ืจื™ื. ื”ื’ื“ืœืช ื˜ื•ื‘ ื“ืจืš ืคืขื•ืœื” ืจื—ื•ืžื”.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ื ืจื•ืœื™ - ืžื˜ืคื— ื—ืกื“ ื•ืจื—ืžื™ื

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืฆื“ืง

ื”ื’ื™ื ื•ืช - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 11: ืฉืœื•ื (ๆณฐ Tai)

ื”ืจืžื•ื ื™ื” ื“ืจืš ืื™ื–ื•ืŸ ื•ืฉื•ื•ื™ื•ืŸ. ืฉืžื™ื™ื ื•ืืจืฅ ื‘ื™ื—ืก ื ื›ื•ืŸ.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ื’ืจื ื™ื•ื - ืžืื–ืŸ ื•ืžื”ืจืžื•ื ื™

ืžื ื”ื™ื’ื•ืช - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 7: ื”ืฆื‘ื (ๅธซ Shi)

ืืจื’ื•ืŸ ื•ื”ื›ื•ื•ื ืช ืžืืžืฅ ืงื•ืœืงื˜ื™ื‘ื™. ืžื ื”ื™ื’ื•ืช ื“ืจืš ืžืฉืžืขืช ื•ื—ื›ืžื”.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืœื‘ื•ื ื” - ืœืžื ื”ื™ื’ื•ืช ื—ื›ืžื” ื•ืกืžื›ื•ืช

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ืžืชื™ื ื•ืช

ืกืœื™ื—ื” - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 40: ืฉื—ืจื•ืจ (่งฃ Xie)

ืฉื—ืจื•ืจ ืžืžืชื— ื•ื˜ื™ื ื”. ืฉื—ืจื•ืจ ื“ืจืš ืฉื—ืจื•ืจ.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืœื‘ื ื“ืจ - ืžืฉื—ืจืจ ื˜ื™ื ื” ื•ืžืงื“ื ืกืœื™ื—ื”

ืขื ื•ื•ื” - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 15: ืฆื ื™ืขื•ืช (่ฌ™ Qian)

ื›ื•ื— ืืžื™ืชื™ ื“ืจืš ืขื ื•ื•ื”. ื”ื”ืจ ืžืชื—ืช ืœืื“ืžื” - ื’ื“ื•ืœื” ืฉืœื ืžืชืคืืจืช.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืกื ื“ืœื•ื•ื“ - ืžื˜ืคื— ืขื ื•ื•ื” ื•ื”ืืจืงื”

ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ืชืขืœื•ืช

ื”ืขืจื›ืช ื™ื•ืคื™ - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 22: ื—ืŸ (่ณ Bi)

ืžืฆื™ืืช ื™ื•ืคื™ ื‘ืฆื•ืจื” ื•ื‘ื‘ื™ื˜ื•ื™. ืงื™ืฉื•ื˜ ื”ืžื”ื•ืชื™ ื‘ืืœื’ื ื˜ื™ื•ืช.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ื™ืกืžื™ืŸ - ื”ืขืจื›ืช ื™ื•ืคื™ ื•ืืกืชื˜ื™ืงื”

ื”ื›ืจืช ืชื•ื“ื” - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 16: ื”ืชืœื”ื‘ื•ืช (่ฑซ Yu)

ืฉืžื—ื” ื•ื”ื•ื“ื™ื” ืขืœ ื‘ืจื›ื•ืช ื”ื—ื™ื™ื. ื”ืชืœื”ื‘ื•ืช ื”ืจืžื•ื ื™ืช ื•ื—ื’ื™ื’ื”.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืชืคื•ื– ืžืชื•ืง - ืžื˜ืคื— ื”ื›ืจืช ืชื•ื“ื” ื•ืฉืžื—ื”

ืชืงื•ื•ื” - ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื” 24: ื—ื–ืจื” (ๅพฉ Fu)

ื—ื–ืจืช ื”ืื•ืจ ืœืื—ืจ ื”ื—ื•ืฉืš. ื”ืชื—ื“ืฉื•ืช ื•ื”ื‘ื˜ื—ื” ืœื”ืชื—ืœื•ืช ื—ื“ืฉื•ืช.

ืฉืžืŸ ืืชืจื™: ืœื™ืžื•ืŸ - ืžืจื•ืžื ื•ืžืขื•ืจืจ ืชืงื•ื•ื”

ืขื‘ื•ื“ื” ืขื ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ื—ืชื™ืžื” ืฉืœื›ื

ื‘ืฆืขื• ืืช ืกืงืจ ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ืื•ืคื™ VIA ื”ื—ื™ื ืžื™ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื’ืœื•ืช ืืช 5 ื—ื•ื–ืงื•ืช ื”ื—ืชื™ืžื” ื”ืžื•ื‘ื™ืœื•ืช ืฉืœื›ื. ืœืื—ืจ ืžื›ืŸ ื—ืงืจื• ืืช ื”ื”ืงืกื’ืจืžื•ืช ื•ื”ืฉืžื ื™ื ื”ืืชืจื™ื™ื ื”ืžืชืื™ืžื™ื ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืขืžื™ืง ืืช ื”ื”ื‘ื ื” ืฉืœื›ื ื•ืœืชืžื•ืš ื‘ืžืกืข ื”ืคื™ืชื•ื— ื”ืื™ืฉื™ ืฉืœื›ื.

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