5 of Cups
In the Health position
Hidden health; physical and emotional.
Meaning: The Five of Cups indicates that you are wallowing in regret for something you have lost and ignoring what you still have left, which may be more valuable in the long run.
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4 of Cups
In the Health position
Visible health; physical and emotional.
Meaning: Difficulties within a relationship have led to unspoken resentments and a lack of emotional fulfillment. You are bored and dissatisfied with your life. You need to re-examine your lifestyle - what it is that you want and how you can achieve it.
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Knight of Wands
In the Attitude position
Hidden mental attitude.
Meaning: The Knight of Wands loves a challenge and is virtually fearless, thriving on the stimulation of danger and risk. The Knight is a warm, generous, loveable character who makes a wise and loyal friend, though his temper is quick to flare up if he thinks anyone is abusing his generosity.
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2 of Swords
In the Attitude position
Visible mental attitude.
Meaning: You find yourself in a stalemate situation and you are neither able to move forward nor retreat. It is best to sit back and wait for things to blow over.
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9 of Cups
In the Relationships position
Hidden relationships.
Meaning: The Nine of Cups is sometimes called "the Wish Card" and heralds the fulfillment of a dream. It shows that difficulties have been overcome and that all your efforts and steady commitment will be rewarded.
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3 of Wands
In the Relationships position
Visible relationships.
Meaning: The Three of Wands indicates that you are entitled to celebrate the initial success of a project. Things have gone well so far, and you were lucky enough to be in the right place at the right time.
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Knight of Swords
In the Career position
Hidden career.
Meaning: The Knight is a mercurial man with extreme, but changeable, opinions. What he fiercely believes one day may be radically altered the next.
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9 of Swords
In the Career position
Visible career.
Meaning: The Nine of Swords indicates a time of misfortune that will cause you great pain and unhappiness. However, things have their place in creation, and those things that appear most unpleasant can be transmuted.
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Death
In the Spirit position
Hidden spiritual path.
Meaning: This card does not presage a physical death but, like the harvest, marks the end of a cycle in which the seeds of a new one are sown. The card indicates a time of adjustment and mourning, a suspension between the old stage and the new. On a higher level, the Death card can indicate a re-evaluation of your life and a change in your consciousness.
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6 of Cups
In the Spirit position
Visible spiritual path.
Meaning: You are trying to escape into the past, which you are remembering as happy and beautiful. Instead of wallowing in nostalgia, use the knowledge you have gained from the past to realize your ambitions in the present.
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Queen of Cups
In the Outcome position
Outcome of the present path.
Meaning: She may appear rather languid and dreamy. She is highly imaginative and artistic, intuitive, and possibly clairvoyant. She appears to have great mysterious depths to her psyche that are unfathomable to the observer.
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