Essence: Choosing with the heart, relationships, affection, social life, doubts, a scene with lots of people, desire and pleasure, crossroads
Traditional reading: Someone who falls in love easily, honesty and sincerity, the start of a new love with uncertainties, duality between two paths; reversed: unrequited love, temporary separation, obstacles
General meaning
Upright
choicerelationshipsfalling in lovedualitysocial lifesincerity
↕ Reversed: Indecision, sitting on the fence, letting others decide for you, jealousy, triangles, unrequited love, temporary separation, lack of sincerity
By topic
Love
falling in lovethe start of somethinghaving to choose between two peoplea relationship that renews itselftriangle
Friendship
connection with othersgroup of friendsfriendships that stir you upchoosing between two friendssincerity
Family
harmony or friction with siblings and close familychoosing between two loved onesaffectiongatheringsunity
Career
choosing between two professional pathsworking with people you enjoyvocationimportant decisionnetwork of contacts
Work
choosing between two optionsenjoying teamworkgood atmosphereworking with peopledoubts between offers
Studies
choosing a degree by vocationstudying in a groupdoubts between two pathscompanionshipstudying what you enjoy
Money
deciding between two financial optionsspending for pleasuresharing expensesdoubts about moneychoosing with the heart
Pets
choosing between two animalsemotional bondsociable animaladopting out of loveplaying with others
Health
emotional wellbeingtension over a decision that stirs you upbalance between head and hearthealthy social lifepleasure
Choices
decide with your heartcrossroadschoose what makes you happylisten to what you feeltwo paths
Creative projects
choosing which project to pursuecollaborationdeciding with passiontwo versionsdoing what you enjoy
Creativity
choosing what you're passionate abouttwo ideas pulling at youcollaborationdrawing inspiration from relationshipswork with emotion
The keywords for each topic describe the card upright; the reversed meaning has its own line.
✨ 3 tips for combining it
With Cups, it's falling in love. Example: The Lover + Three of Cups is butterflies in your stomach.
With Swords, the choice is hard. Example: The Lover + Two of Swords is not deciding between two paths.
With third-party cards, beware of triangles. Example: The Lover + The Moon is something unsaid between three people.