The Lovers

Number: 6 Arcana: Major Arcana Suit: Trump Hebrew Alphabet: Zain/Sword/7

Keywords

love, passion, unity, choice

Fortune Telling

• A new personal or professional relationship blossoms
• Sexual opportunities abound
• Unexpectedly, a friend becomes a lover

Meanings

Light

• Being in love
• Showing your love to others
• Expressing passion or romantic feelings
• Aligning yourself with groups or like-minded others
• Bringing people together
• Making well-informed decisions

Shadow

• Debilitating passion
• Allowing an unhealthy desire for love to motivate destructive behavior
• Disrupting unity
• Working against the best interests of those who care about you
• Ill-informed decisions

Archetype

The Lover/Sexual Awakening

Numerology

6 (cooperation, collaboration, interaction)

Elemental

Gemini

Mythical/Spiritual

Obviously, Adam and Eve, who are depicted in RWS-influenced decks. Also Venus and Cupid, Aphrodite and Eros.

Affirmation

N/A

Questions to Ask

• What guides my choices?
• What is my heart leading me to do?
• How might this decision transform me as a person?

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Reference: Tarot