Ace of Cups Tarot Card Meanings

Ace of Cups Upright Meaning

The suit in Tarot known as Cups is also referred to as Chalices or Hearts. It represents the emotional and psychic aspects of life -- fantasy, imagination, feelings, love.

An Ace of this suit in this position generally shows a hand holding up an overflowing cup, which gives forth an endless stream of water, wine, blood or soma for the people's refreshment and healing.

This card represents an unfailing source of balm for body, heart and soul. It suggests that you can relax into a safety net of love, support and communion.

Ace of Cups Reversed Meaning

The Ace of Cups reversed warns of a loss of self-esteem, optimism and faith in the abundance that the universe has to offer. Stop to examine what it is that is causing you to lose altitude. It might be the mental food you are feeding yourself.

It could be that you are putting too much attention on the outer circumstances and not enough on the nurturing energy that is available to you. Retreat and become harmonious within yourself, until you feel love and trust returning. Reclaim your faith in the abundance of the universe. Make no moves or decisions until you have cleansed yourself of any pessimism and negativity that are haunting you at this time.

Ace of Cups Advice Position

The Ace of Cups in this position advises you to challenge yourself and discover what is good about every relationship. Practice looking at the world through the eyes of the Divine. Allow your imagination to perceive the spiritual or evolutionary potential in every person and experience.

Look with the eye of a loving parent or companion upon the people and things you come into contact with. Make a conscious decision to approve of and delight in even the quirky developments that make the world turn. No one can be perfect at such unconditional acceptance. Still the practice will sweeten your day to day life. Your magnetism will increase and more loving people may enter your life. The whole world will benefit as this becomes second nature to you.

Ace of Cups Love Position

When the Ace of Cups is in this position, you may be realizing abundance, emotional security, bonding, comfort, self-love, romantic love or a love for the world. This card signifies a fountain of nurturing and support that we have inside our hearts. Those who are mystically inclined may think of it as coming from God or a Higher Self. Others may see it as springing forth from those around us.

In any case, it's an unfailing source of comfort, support and optimism that portrays the world as good and beautiful, providing plenty for you and your upcoming relationship. This fountain of love pours over everything in your life.

Ace of Cups Career Position

The Ace of Cups in this position shows that you may have discovered an environment permeated with kindness, well-being and support. There is a feeling of abundance in the air. Everyone is looking after one another in a respectful and encouraging way.

Although this situation may be astonishing compared to what you are used to, embrace it. Allow it to nurture you at your workplace. This is a friendly, safe and lovely environment. Relax and enjoy it while it prevails.

Ace of Cups in a Yes or No Card Reading

The Ace of Cups is a card of tenderness. If you're looking for simple Yes or No guidance and receive the Ace of Cups, the answer is YES. Act with integrity and be as caring as possible in your interactions with others.