Six of Cups

Number: 6 Arcana: Minor Arcana Suit: Cups Astrology: Sun in Scorpio

Keywords

charity, sharing, sacrifice, cooperation, fairness

Fortune Telling

• A stingy spirit is strangling your enjoyment of life
• Loosen up and think of others for once, why don’t you?

Meanings

Light

• Donating your time and talents to others
• Taking satisfaction in knowing how your efforts will aid others
• Creating a “win-win” scenario
• Giving even when you know repayment is not possible
• Being motivated to do a good deed

Shadow

• Linking your sense of self-worth to the appraisals of others
• Striving to appear more needy than you really are
• Taking undeserved or unmerited charity
• Bragging about your charitable efforts
• Profiteering in times of distress
• Refusing to share a burden

Archetype

N/A

Numerology

6 (The Adjustment: cooperation, collaboration, interaction)

Elemental

N/A

Mythical/Spiritual

N/A

Affirmation

“I freely give myself to others, expecting nothing in return.”

Questions to Ask

• What gifts do I possess? How freely do I give them?
• How can I practice unconditional giving?
• How would things change if I became a more charitable person?

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Reference: Tarot