Five of Cups - a card from the deck of fortune-telling Tarot, symbolizing loss and disappointment. Often in a person’s life there come moments when it seems that everything is working out as badly as possible, one serious loss is followed by another, unsettling you. However, do not go to extremes, make rash acts or hasty conclusions. Remember that any black line has the ability to end, but for this it is necessary to show willpower, perseverance and try to tune in a positive way.
What does the map look like
Tarot Cards The Five Cups, the significance of which we will discuss a little later, have a rather eerie image: the silhouette of a thin man immersed in sorrow and dressed in a black cloak. He turned his back, hiding his face. Two bowls (goblets) stand behind it , and three more lie in front.
Also on the map is always an image of the river, which symbolizes not only the transience of earthly life, but also indicates rapidly changing circumstances. The river is a natural barrier to the castle, which is located on the other side of the person in the cloak. On the map there is a bridge over the river, which is considered a positive sign. He gives hope for imminent positive changes. If you are looking for a way out of a difficult situation, then you will definitely find it, because behind the back there is a couple more cups.
The meaning and interpretation of fortune telling
In the meaning of the Tarot, the Five of Cups says that it always indicates any changes that can be either positive or extremely negative. They also symbolize indecision or uncertainty.
If you got exactly this card from the whole deck, then you should not expect anything good. As a rule, she is a harbinger of strong feelings, a negative emotional state. It is necessary to quickly take measures to maximize your current situation, otherwise then there will be suffering from loneliness, feelings of dissatisfaction, depression.
How to avoid negative consequences
Professional astrologers recommend that people who have this card try to let go of the past. As a rule, a person who is trying to live his memories is unable to notice the present, those opportunities that fate provides him daily. Take valuable experience from a past life, and hide the emotional component away.
No need to hold a grudge against people. If you are extremely disappointed with the way one of your friends did, try not to be offended. Better think about why he did it, maybe you can understand the motive for his actions. People are not always to blame for not meeting your expectations.
It is worth trying to reconsider your own beliefs, principles, or worldview as a whole. Perhaps you have bad character traits that can cause pain and suffering to people near you. Put your foot on the throat of your own pride, call a loved one with whom you are in a quarrel. Maybe you can find a contact by sincerely asking for forgiveness. You will immediately notice how your life begins to change for the better.
In the meaning of the Tarot, the Five of Cups says that the person to whom the card was drawn is able to turn small troubles into a tragedy of a global scale. In this case, you need to pull yourself together and suppress the inner desire to be in the image of the victim. Attracting the attention of others in this way, you strain them very much with your problems, risking being left without support in a really difficult life situation.
Inverted map
If you got the inverted Five of the Tarot Cups, then this is a very good sign indicating that all kinds of troubles, disappointments, losses and insecurities have remained in the distant past. You no longer have to worry about new challenges ahead. You should relax and exhale, and then do things that bring not only satisfaction, but also material profit. You will surely succeed.
You are completely ready to start from scratch. You can make responsible decisions, on which the level and quality of your life will largely depend. Set yourself the most ambitious goals and move towards them, listening to the inner voice, which will certainly lead to the right path.
Having a colossal life experience, you will be quite easy to learn with new skills, make acquaintances with interesting people, build the right and strong love relationships. Do not miss the moment, because the flipped card is a time of good news, absolute success and peace of mind.
It is possible that in the near future you will meet with a longtime friend or with a person with whom you had a romantic relationship. In any case, you will receive a maximum of positive emotions. Relatives can also be found whose fate and whereabouts were not known. When and how this will happen - tell neighboring cards.
Relationship value
Five Cups falling out during fortune-telling love does not bode well. Any relationship, no matter how strong, will end sooner or later. If you are just about to enter into a serious relationship with a person you like, know that the Five Cups is a symbol of deep disappointment. Perhaps your soulmate will commit an act, after which you will not even want to communicate with this person. Or you succumb to the temptation and start a love affair on the side, which will become known to a loved one. In any case, your paths will diverge in the near future.
But do not panic, because the value of the Five Cups Tarot is temporary. Gradually, everything will work out in life and on the “personal front,” you will be lucky to meet true love, and the negative experience you have will be a good lesson.
Inverted Map: Relationships
A positive symbol is an inverted card that fell out during fortune-telling about relationships. It indicates that you have already managed to heal all the emotional wounds that appeared as a result of a break in past relationships. It's time for you to pay attention to the opposite sex, take the initiative in your own hands, start a romance or even a family.
Career
Map Five Cups, which fell during the alignment on a professional situation, indicates enormous difficulties in the workplace. You will find yourself in an extremely difficult financial situation, which even a nervous breakdown can happen.
You will grab at every opportunity to change the situation in your favor, but nothing good will come of it. Ahead only defeat. This may be an unsuccessful transaction, an unsuccessful exam, an unnecessary acquisition, etc. You will have a strong desire to escape from your problems.
In order not to do anything stupid, professional tarologists recommend taking a break and calm down. After peace of mind returns, you should analyze the latest events that led to the trouble. If you managed to find the true cause of all troubles - try to change the situation.
Flipped Map: Work
In the inverted sense - only good news awaits ahead. You will be able not only to get rid of the experienced shocks, but also to restore the necessary supply of vital energy, which will help to take the next peak.
Health
The Five Cups, which fell in the upright position, is a symbol of depression, apathy, and also indicates disorders of the nervous system. In the near future, be extremely careful, as there is a high probability of an accident, which can entail quite serious consequences. It is extremely undesirable to remove benign tumors and all kinds of abscesses. Women in position may lose the fetus as a result of a miscarriage.
An inverted card indicates that it is time to take care of your own health, undergo a comprehensive examination and purify the blood.
Five of Cups: map of the day
Chances are that you will be disappointed in something. If there is a slight misunderstanding - try to close your eyes to the events or translate everything as a joke. If the event that upset you is serious - analyze it, draw a conclusion, draw some experience and try to calm down. Over time, everything will surely improve, and you will find a way out of this situation. After all, the black streak cannot last forever.
Tarot Card Five of Cups: combination with the Major Arcana
In order to interpret the meaning of the drawn card, you need to pay attention to the Arcana, which are located nearby:
- The jester . Indicates possible experiences that will be associated with the child.
- Mage You constantly feel that you owe something to someone. Such thoughts haunt you and make you feel extremely negative emotions.
- High Priestess . Soon you will receive disappointing news.
- Empress . You experience an oppressive feeling that has its roots in the distant past. Try to get rid of negative memories, because nothing can be changed.
- The emperor. The combination with this Arkan indicates approaching troubles in the team. Be prepared for a difficult period and all kinds of difficulties in the workplace.
- Hierophant . Ahead of you are disagreements within the family. Perhaps you will suffer from constant quarrels and scandals.
- Lovers . The inverted card contains a positive energy. You will most likely be able to restore relations with your loved one or meet someone who will again win your heart. The card that fell out in the usual position is the loss of a loved one, a painful separation.
- Chariot . Ahead is a journey that will leave behind itself extremely negative memories.
- Strength You will be haunted by troubles that will result from your inability to defend your own position.
- Hermit Crab In conjunction with the Five Cups - a symbol of parting.
- Wheel of Fortune . You will soon be captured by deep sadness.
- Justice . The time has come when you have to answer for all your actions.
- The hanged man . Everything will turn upside down, and you will find yourself in the grip of sadness and salty tears.
- Death . You are expected to part with a person who is a significant figure in your life. You have no tools to make a difference in your favor. Humble yourself.
- Moderation . You are so used to being depressed that it has become the norm for you.
- The devil . You have bad habits, maybe it's alcoholism. Because of this, you will lose a very close person.
- The tower . In the near future you will have a break in relations that will leave a deep spiritual wound. Perhaps this situation will affect your performance, which will entail financial difficulties.
- The star . Chances are good that you will choose the wrong path. You have a completely different fate, but you are constantly looking for additional difficulties.
- The moon . You will worry about possible betrayal or other betrayal. But before you get upset, try to understand the situation. Perhaps you have a lot of fun, connecting a rich imagination.
- The sun . If you are in a difficult situation - calm down, in the near future everything will work out.
- The court . You have enough willpower and the necessary knowledge to find the right way out of a difficult situation.
- The world . You are depressed, experiencing vain experiences. Take a look at what is happening around with different eyes, and everything will sparkle with completely different colors.
As you can see, there is nothing wrong with this lasso. It is only necessary to find the cause of our troubles. Any situation can be corrected.