
Cups • 5
Five of Cups
Loss absorbs attention entirely. Three broken cups are all you see, though two intact stand nearby. Grief has the right to be, even if it's illogical.
Turning around to see two surviving cups. Loss didn't go anywhere, but now there's something else—what remains. Can move forward, though with empty hands.
Three cups overturned, two standing behind. He stares at the spilled—because that's how memory works.
How to Read This Card
Tarot cards are mirrors of your inner world. The meanings above are traditional interpretations, but remember:
- •Context matters — the same card can mean different things in different situations
- •Trust your intuition — if a card speaks to you differently, listen
- •Reversed doesn't mean bad — it often shows internal processes or blocked energy
- •Cards show possibilities, not fate — you always have the power to choose
Ask yourself the right question.