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Eight of Cups tarot card meaning

The Eight of Cups is a card of the Cups suit, the water suit of feelings, love, friendship and intuition. Eights are about movement, effort and mastery. Its keywords are walking away, searching, disappointment.

Uprightwalking away, searching, disappointment
Reversedfear of change, staying too long
Yes or noNo
Elementwater

Upright meaning

You leave something behind to look for deeper meaning.

Reversed meaning

Torn between leaving and staying.

Eight of Cups in love

Walking away from a relationship that no longer fills you.

Work and money

Leaving a job that pays but does not satisfy.

Yes or no?

No, or not yet. It is one of the challenging cards, so in a one-card reading it leans towards no. Reversed, the answer is softer: yes becomes maybe, and no becomes not yet.

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Questions about Eight of Cups

What does the Eight of Cups tarot card mean?

Upright, Eight of Cups means walking away, searching, disappointment. You leave something behind to look for deeper meaning.

What does Eight of Cups reversed mean?

Reversed, Eight of Cups points to fear of change, staying too long. Torn between leaving and staying.

Is Eight of Cups a yes or no card?

No, or not yet. It is one of the challenging cards, so in a one-card reading it leans towards no.

What does Eight of Cups mean in love?

Walking away from a relationship that no longer fills you.

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