Why Stress? When You Can Tarot!! – Nupur Shriiram
Let’s take a sneak peek into 2026 and what it may hold for us. From the lens of Tarot cards, the year 2026 adds up to the number 10, making it the year of The Wheel of Fortune. This compound number further reduces to 1, bringing The Magician into influence as well.
The year 2026 is likely to bring significant changes, movement, and expansion, opening up opportunities across various areas of life. One may feel lucky when such situations arise, but it is important to recognise and seize these opportunities when they appear. However, these chances may not last long, so being prepared with the right knowledge, resources, and attitude will be essential to make the most of them.
This year may also bring awards and recognition for efforts made in the past. Life in 2026 could feel like a whirlwind due to the speed at which events unfold, and at times this may feel overwhelming. It is important to pause, slow down when required, and allow yourself space to breathe. Growth and movement can also bring changes in location. Those considering relocation to a new city or country may find 2026 an ideal year to take that step. Opportunities related to promotion, travel, and expanding knowledge are likely, and students pursuing higher education may find favourable prospects overseas.
As the number 1 signifies new beginnings, 2026 encourages leaving behind what no longer serves you and embracing fresh starts. Take bold decisions and assume charge of your life. To manifest new beginnings, it is important to release emotional or mental burdens and allow yourself to rise again. A positive shift in health is also indicated, offering a renewed sense of hope.
Individuals born on the 1st, 10th, 19th, or 28th of any month are advised not to handle everything alone. Seeking support and listening to others can provide valuable perspectives. The energy of number 1 carries strong leadership qualities, making such individuals natural entrepreneurs due to their self-motivation. However, balance is key — be gentle with yourself and others, and avoid unnecessary self-criticism.
From a global perspective, 2026 may see the rise of progressive leadership, stronger laws, improved communication between nations, and growth in tourism. Environmental awareness will increase, with greater focus on recycling and renewing resources. Since Jupiter governs The Wheel of Fortune, optimism, generosity, financial growth, and advancements in education are likely themes. Mercury, influencing The Magician, highlights strong growth in travel, tourism, social media, advertising, communication, and the performing arts. Sports, races, game shows, dance, and yoga are also expected to gain popularity.
Take chances — but do so wisely. Embrace the changes coming your way, remembering that nothing is permanent, especially in a year as dynamic as 2026. After a challenging few years, this year promises improvement. Staying optimistic and resilient will help you navigate it successfully.
Happy New Year 2026
— Nupur Shriiram
Tarot Reader & Numerologist
www.nupurshriiram.com
