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Three of Cups

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 Three of cups is a card that immediately puts a smile on the face of whoever gets it in the reading. I’d say it is one of the most straight forward cards in the minor arcana.  The three of cups shows us three women dancing with their goblets of what we can only assume to be wine, surrounded by a generous harvest. They are celebrating bounty and abundance, in all of its forms. Bounty of food, prosperity, friendship, joy, with the bright blue sky surrounding them and bringing their celebration even more beauty. Three dear friends, who fully support each other through thick and thin, celebrating the moment and getting fully lost in the pleasure of it. A true reminder that is the privilege of every human, should they decide to act on it. Each woman wears a different colored gown, red representing passion and sensual pleasures, white representing spiritual connection and commitment to faith, while the goldenrod(sometimes brown) is indicative of earthly duties… the friend who is al...

Two of Cups

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 The two of cups is probably a favorite card for many love birds! Taking our first look at this card, it’s energy of union, partnership, and love is undeniable. That being said, there are some alternative meanings and messages available with this card… Upon first glance, we see a young couple staring longingly at one another and offering an exchange of goblets. The young woman has a laurel wreath crowning her head and the young man has a wreath of roses crowning his head. It’s as if they’ve both been awarded a victory over, or for, something, but different things. The laurel wreath is a symbol of victory, while a rose wreath is more a symbol of love or passion. Perhaps her victory is winning his affection and his victory is the passion she has bestowed upon him that has brought meaning to his life. The young woman is dressed in blue and white representing intuition and the connection to spirit. The young man is dressed in a yellow tunic representing the physical and material w...