Seven of Cups

Card Information

minor Arcana - cups

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Upright Meaning

Fairy favours, images of reflection, sentiment, imagination, things seen in the glass of contemplation; some attainment in these degrees, but nothing permanent or substantial is suggested.

Reversed Meaning

Desire, will, determination, project.

In Yes or No Reading

The Seven of Cups is a card of indecision. If you're looking for simple Yes or No guidance and receive the Seven of Cups, the answer is NO. Pause until you've got more information.

Description

The Seven of Cups represents a realm of choices, dreams, and illusions. This card invites you to explore the depths of your imagination, but it also serves as a caution against being overwhelmed by options. The strange chalices symbolize various possibilities and desires, ranging from the mundane to the fantastical. However, the imagery suggests that not all options are grounded in reality; some may be mere fantasies or distractions. It encourages introspection and discernment, urging you to identify what truly resonates with your soul. This card often signifies a need to focus on what is most meaningful and attainable, rather than getting lost in daydreams or unrealistic aspirations. Ultimately, the Seven of Cups prompts you to choose wisely and align your choices with your true self.