King of Cups
The King of Cups embodies emotional equilibrium, maturity, and intuitive wisdom, guiding one to use empathy and intuition when addressing challenges and relationships. It indicates the ability to harmoniously balance emotions and intellect, maintaining composure during interpersonal conflicts. The card encourages approaching disagreements with compassion and understanding while also emphasizing the need to set and uphold personal boundaries. Reversed, it warns of emotional turmoil, suppression of feelings, and a lack of emotional control that can lead to conflicts or misunderstandings.
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Short meaning:
This card signifies a state of emotional equilibrium and sagacity, pointing to moments where one employs empathy and intuition as guiding forces to address challenges and resolve disputes.
Expanded meaning:
The King of Cups represents emotional intelligence, maturity, and balance. This archetype is in touch with his feelings, intuitive, and forgiving. This card indicates that the reader is capable of harmoniously balancing their emotions and intellect in relationships. It serves as a reminder to maintain composure and remain calm during interpersonal conflicts. The King of Cups encourages the reader to approach disagreements with compassion and understanding, yet emphasizes the importance of setting personal boundaries.
Reversed meaning:
Reversed, the King of Cups may suggest emotional turmoil or instability. The individual might struggle with suppressing their feelings or lack the emotional control needed in certain situations, potentially leading to conflicts or misunderstandings.
Visual Description
A crowned man sits on a throne, wearing a dark tunic with purple sleeves and red trousers, holding a golden chalice in his right hand and a short scepter or rod in his left. Stylized waves and curling white scroll motifs surround the throne, and a small fish swims near the base. The background shows a textured teal sky with a streak of light and decorative cloud shapes. The title 'King of Cups' appears at the bottom of the card.
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