Ace of Cups

Tarot de Marseille

Essence: The seed of the heart, a cup like a cathedral, love in potential, a heart opening, the capacity to feel, a new emotion

General meaning

open heartemotional beginningsensitivitylove in potentialgift

↕ Reversed: Closed heart, fear of feeling, armour after a wound, emotional overflow, love that never quite comes out, pride or distrust

Love: new feelinglove being bornopennesstendernessa bond beginning
Friendship: deep friendshipsincere affectionopennessnew trustintimacy
Family: family lovebirthtendernessloving homebond
Career: a calling to helpa meaningful careeremotional workvaluable relationshipsprofessional sensitivity
Work: meaningful workgood atmospherewarm working relationshipvocationopportunity through people
Studies: studying by vocationa course that moves youemotional supportsensitivityinspiration
Money: generositymoney through a bondwork done with heartemotional incomehelp received
Pets: deep bondadopting out of loveanimal tendernessloving companyaffection
Health: emotional healingemotional wellbeingsensitivityserenityinner balance
Choices: decide with your heartopen upmake room for what you feelemotional trustopenness
Creative projects: a project with soulemotional seedheartfelt motivationinspirationsensitivity
Creativity: inspiration from what you feelemotive workartistic sensitivityemotional wellgift

The keywords for each topic describe the card upright; the reversed meaning has its own line.

With Wands, it's love with chemistry. Example: Ace of Cups + Ace of Wands is feeling and desire at once.
With Coins, the heart enters work. Example: Ace of Cups + Three of Coins is meaningful work.
With fear cards, the heart closes. Example: Ace of Cups + Nine of Swords is fear of feeling after a wound.

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