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Six of Cups: tarot card meaning

Minor Arcana · Cups

Six of Cups tarot card

Keywords: nostalgia, childhood, memories, innocence, generosity

Reversed: living in the past, idealizing, maturity, letting go, independence

Upright

The Six of Cups brings sweet memories, nostalgia, and the innocence of childhood. It can point to reconnecting with people from your past or to simple, loving gestures. It invites you to get back in touch with your inner child.

Reversed

Reversed, it warns against getting stuck in the past or seeing it through rose-colored glasses. It's time to focus on the present and grow. Keep the good memories, but keep moving forward.

In love

Reuniting with an old flame; tenderness and simple affection.

Work and money

Returning to an old project or working with children; a friendly atmosphere.

Advice

Reconnect with the tenderness of your inner child.

Symbolism

In a peaceful courtyard, a boy offers a girl a cup filled with white flowers, surrounded by other cups in bloom. The safe setting and innocent gesture bring to mind childhood and happy memories. It's the card of simple kindness and nostalgia.

Yes or no?

Yes. In a yes or no reading, Six of Cups leans towards yes. Reversed, the yes comes with nuances, delays or conditions. Yes or no tarot

Element: Water

Astrology: Sun in Scorpio

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