Seven of Cups
Keywords: Dreams, Desires, Daydreams
[Upright Interpretation]
The imagery of the Seven of Cups is quite distinct; it seems difficult to find a similar scenario in daily life because the Seven of Cups is a card of dreams, depicting scenes within a dream. It describes various imagined desires, such as money, jewels, fame and fortune, glory, intimacy, property, etc. Various inner longings that cannot be satisfied in the real world find release in dreams. The figure in the image faces these dazzling desires, intoxicated within them, so attracted that they cannot escape. Although this is a card about dreams, its state often appears in the real world. The querent appears to be intoxicated in illusions, thinking things are too ideal, disconnected from reality. When the Seven of Cups appears in love, it represents an imbalance of information between both parties; many things are self-fantasized, lacking a deep understanding of the other. In work, one does not clearly understand the current situation, believing everything will be as beautiful as imagined.
[Reversed Interpretation]
The Reversed Seven of Cups signifies waking up from a dream, perhaps seeing reality clearly and accepting facts, or finally discovering everything was just one's own fantasy, or finding that what awaited is not what was imagined. Illusions shatter, thoughts become chaotic. The Reversed Seven of Cups implies one's dissatisfaction with material aspects, constantly pursuing people, matters, and things on the material level, and constantly trying to expand one's pursuit in the material realm. Although the inner alarm bell is working hard to alert one that unknown dangers are imminent, one's strong dissatisfaction covers up these weak signals and keeps telling oneself there is a lack of materials, urging oneself to continue rushing forward in the material realm.
Regarding love, the Reversed Seven of Cups implies that although the relationship between both parties is moving forward at a steady pace, they do not face some problems and obstacles existing in the current relationship. One could say that externally, the interaction pat......
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[Upright Interpretation]
The imagery of the Seven of Cups is quite distinct; it seems difficult to find a similar scenario in daily life because the Seven of Cups is a card of dreams, depicting scenes within a dream. It describes various imagined desires, such as money, jewels, fame and fortune, glory, intimacy, property, etc. Various inner longings that cannot be satisfied in the real world find release in dreams. The figure in the image faces these dazzling desires, intoxicated within them, so attracted that they cannot escape. Although this is a card about dreams, its state often appears in the real world. The querent appears to be intoxicated in illusions, thinking things are too ideal, disconnected from reality. When the Seven of Cups appears in love, it represents an imbalance of information between both parties; many things are self-fantasized, lacking a deep understanding of the other. In work, one does not clearly understand the current situation, believing everything will be as beautiful as imagined.
[Reversed Interpretation]
The Reversed Seven of Cups signifies waking up from a dream, perhaps seeing reality clearly and accepting facts, or finally discovering everything was just one's own fantasy, or finding that what awaited is not what was imagined. Illusions shatter, thoughts become chaotic. The Reversed Seven of Cups implies one's dissatisfaction with material aspects, constantly pursuing people, matters, and things on the material level, and constantly trying to expand one's pursuit in the material realm. Although the inner alarm bell is working hard to alert one that unknown dangers are imminent, one's strong dissatisfaction covers up these weak signals and keeps telling oneself there is a lack of materials, urging oneself to continue rushing forward in the material realm.
Regarding love, the Reversed Seven of Cups implies that although the relationship between both parties is moving forward at a steady pace, they do not face some problems and obstacles existing in the current relationship. One could say that externally, the interaction pat......