Minor Arcana · Cups · Water
Eight of Cups meaning
departure · quest · letting go
Upright
You leave behind what no longer nourishes you to seek something deeper.
Reversed
Fear of leaving, or wandering without a goal.
Correspondences
- Astrology
- ♄♓Saturn in Pisces
- Element
- Water
- Yes or no
- No
Symbols
- The cups left behind
- leaving what no longer nourishes
- The moon
- intuition
- The mountain path
- the quest
Upright
Reversed
departure, quest, walking away, search for meaning
Generalfear of leaving, stagnation, back and forth
leaving a relationship that no longer nourishes
Lovestaying out of fear, hesitating
leaving a job, seeking more meaning
Careerstagnation, fear of change
giving up gains for something else
Financesfear of loss, staying for security
disillusion, longing for elsewhere
Feelingshesitation, confusion
walk away, search deeper
Actionsdare to leave, listen to what is missing
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