Five of Cups

Meanings

  • loss
  • grief
  • disappointment
  • sadness
  • mourning
  • discontent
  • feeling let down

Other Meanings

  • acknowledging loss and moving on
  • focusing on how the glass remains "half-full"
  • finding the silver lining in a dark cloud
  • recognizing that loss is a natural part of life
  • embracing healthy grief
  • learning lessons from harsh consequences

Meanings Reversed

  • acceptance
  • moving on
  • finding peace
  • contentment
  • seeing positives

Other Meanings Reversed

  • wallowing in unhealthy grief or self-pity
  • refusing to move on and let go
  • clinging to the past
  • obsessing on past lives and past loves
  • failing to live in the present
  • beating yourself up over past mistakes
  • allowing fear of failure to limit your efforts

Questions

  • How do I tend to deal with loss?
  • What life lesson might I be learning now?
  • How can I shift my attention from the past to the future?

Fortunes

  • A breakup looms
  • Don't cry over spilt milk
  • Take your lumps and get back in the saddle

Affirmation

"I learn from my losses and move on."

Numerology

5 (The Catalyst: instability, resistance, confrontation)

Types of tarot decks.

marseilles

deviant

gilded

linestrider

shadowscapes

wild

rider

thoth

witches

benny

Related Questions

Would it be better to continue working as an employee or start my own business?

From the tarot cards it appears that you have enough inner resources to deal with the difficulties inherent in launching your business. However, you should keep an optimistic but realistic attitude about it, making sure you consider all possible implications and consequences before deciding what to do. Considering all these factors, it seems more likely that you will decide to start your own business than to remain an employee.

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What do I need to do to make a significant change in my love life?

Ultimately, these three cards suggest that you need to face your fears and doubts, and make an informed decision. If you are ready to act on the current situation, you will achieve a positive result and achieve balance in your romantic relationships. So the answer to your question is: you have to take the initiative to make a significant change in your love life!

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What are the chances of a happy and lasting marriage?

Bottom line, the tarot suggests that the odds of a happy and lasting marriage depend on how willing you and your partner are to face challenges together, process emotions, and make informed decisions. With the effort it takes to build a solid relationship, it's possible to have a successful marriage.

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I found a coin on the ground, do you think it's a sign of luck for me?

In conclusion, the two cards indicate a mix of answers: yes and no. Due to the reverse position of the Five of Cups, the most likely answer to the question is 'No'. Finding a coin on the ground can bring you luck temporarily, but you have to work hard to get what you really want.

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What are the chances of re-establishing a relationship with a parent I have lost through death?

The three cards indicated suggest that there is a possibility of re-establishing a relationship with the parent lost due to his death, but one must take into consideration one's beliefs and face the difficulties one will encounter in the process. The answer to the question is therefore "yes", but you will need to pay close attention to your emotions and take some time to reflect on the decision to be made.

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I just met a man named Lorenzo, what can you predict for our future together?

Based on the three cards, it seems that you and Lorenzo may have a future together, even if the road will be difficult to travel. There are moments of confusion, sadness and loneliness to deal with, but with a little effort and determination, you can overcome any obstacle and achieve mutual happiness. So the answer to the question is yes.

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