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King of Cups

King of Cups

Card Meaning

Emotional balance, control, generosity

Description

The King of Cups represents emotional balance, control, and generosity. He symbolizes a wise and compassionate leader who navigates the complexities of feelings with grace and understanding. This card encourages you to embrace emotional maturity and to offer support and guidance to others. The King of Cups reminds you that true strength lies in empathy and diplomacy, allowing you to handle emotional situations with care. When reversed, it may signify emotional instability, manipulation, or moodiness, suggesting a need to reassess your emotional responses and ensure you are not allowing feelings to cloud your judgment.

Upright Meanings

  • Emotional balance
  • Control
  • Generosity

Reversed Meanings

  • Emotional instability
  • Manipulation
  • Moodiness

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