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Seven of Cups — upright, Rider–Waite

Seven of Cups tarot card meaning

options · fantasy · illusion

Minor Arcana · Cups

Upright meaning

Too many choices, not all of them real. Test them before choosing.

Reversed meaning

Clarity arriving, or paralysis by daydream.

Symbolism

Cups hold what can be poured out or kept: emotion given shape. As a Cups card it belongs to water, the suit of feeling, relationship, intuition and the inner life.

Questions to sit with

  • · Where is this card's energy already present in your life?
  • · If this card were advice from a friend, what would they be telling you to do?
  • · What would need to change for the reversed version to become upright?

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Practise with Seven of Cups