Temperance tarot card meaning

balance · blending · moderation

Major Arcana

Upright meaning

Find the middle. Mix the ingredients slowly and let the right proportion emerge.

Reversed meaning

Excess, impatience, or trying to combine things that will not blend yet.

Symbolism

One foot in water, one on land; the angel pours between cups without spilling — practised, unhurried skill.

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?