Ten Sefirot · Twenty-two Paths · One Journey
THE TREE OF LIFE
An ancient map. A journey of discovery.
What if there were a map to help us explore wisdom, love, understanding, strength, balance and the choices we make?
The Tree of Life comes from the mystical teachings of Jewish Kabbalah. It contains ten interconnected centres, known as the Sefirot, which represent different aspects of divine expression.
Over time, other traditions developed their own interpretations, connecting the Tree to Tarot, astrology and other symbolic systems.
Here, you can explore these connections, discover different perspectives and consider what they might mean in your own life.
Nothing selected — choose a centre or a pathway
How to exploreTap a glowing circle to explore its meaning. Tap a connecting pathway to discover its Tarot connection.
Select a living centre or a numbered pathway · choosing a centre lights its pathways, choosing a pathway sends light between its two centres
Did you know
The Tree of Life connects with Tarot?
In Hermetic Kabbalah, the twenty-two pathways of the Tree are associated with the twenty-two Major Arcana cards of Tarot.
Each pathway offers a symbolic journey through different aspects of human experience.
Tap a numbered pathway on the Tree, or choose a card below, to discover the card and explore its meaning.
These correspondences come from Hermetic Kabbalah, a later tradition that built on the Tree. They are not part of classical Jewish Kabbalah.
The 22 Major Arcana
Every card, in its place on the Tree
Card images and their associations come from the original design, at their own proportions. Tap a card to see it larger, then open its numbered path on the illustration.
These 22 cards — outside this lensThe Tarot pathways, chakras, crystals and angelic pairings are Hermetic and modern additions to the diagram. They are not part of traditional Kabbalah, and this lens will not present them as if they were.