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Six of Cups Tarot Card Meaning

Cups suit · Rider-Waite Tarot

Six of Cups tarot card from the Rider-Waite deck (1909, public domain)

sweet memory · kindness · the past

Upright meaning

An old sweetness returns — a childhood friend, a familiar kindness. Let the past nourish you; just don't move back into it.

Reversed meaning

Living in rewind. The past was warm, but the present is where you live. Take the gift, leave the museum.

Six of Cups in love

In a love reading, an old sweetness returns — a childhood friend, a familiar kindness. Let the past nourish you; just don't move back into it.

Reversed: living in rewind. The past was warm, but the present is where you live. Take the gift, leave the museum.

Six of Cups for career & money

For career and finances, an old sweetness returns — a childhood friend, a familiar kindness. Let the past nourish you; just don't move back into it.

Six of Cups: yes or no?

Maybe — this card asks you to look deeper before deciding. An old sweetness returns — a childhood friend, a familiar kindness. Let the past nourish you; just don't move back into it.

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Rider-Waite Tarot (1909), public domain · For entertainment and self-reflection only