Category Archive: Reflections

Four of Cups

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The Four of Cups is someone locked in their head. It’s apathy, sorrow. That place deep inside where hope has disappeared and there is nothing left but emptiness. It’s a place beyond sadness.… Continue reading

Four of Cups

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Four cups sit, three together and one apart. One group is dream, illusion, fantasy; the other, reality. In comparison to our dreams, reality can often seem drab and grim- and yet, if we… Continue reading

Three of Cups

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After so many of the cards in the Blades and Staves, the Three of Cups is a breath of fresh air. This is a light and happy card — a card of celebration,… Continue reading

Three of Cups

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Joy! Happiness! Delight! New friendships, celebration, simple joie de vivre! Where the two of cups is the beginning of new ventures, new partnerships, the three is pure excitement, fun, and delight. Three young… Continue reading

Two of Cups

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A meeting of minds, hearts, and souls. A partnership, an adventure. The beginning of something wonderful. The Two of Cups is a card of new, auspicious beginnings. It’s a partnership of equals, the… Continue reading

Two of Cups

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Two of cups- a partnership, an embarkation. The beginning of a fruitful union, of a relationship which will be of benefit to both parties. A marriage, a business venture, a troth between friends… Continue reading

Ace of Cups

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Water is the source of life, the well of dreams, the flowing emotion. The Ace of Cups is the water that flows forth, the source. The river, the well, the sea. Water is… Continue reading

Ace of Cups

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Deep, thick, currents. The pull of the deep, the flow beneath the surface of still waters. The well of the world, of wyrd, the rivers of intuition emptying into the vast universal unconsciousness.… Continue reading

King of Staves

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The King of Staves is not the kind of leader who directs his men into battle from behind a desk.  No, he’s the first one charging the hill — possibly while the rest… Continue reading

King of Staves

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The King, as a card, is our conscious external face.  He is the ruler, the authority, the construct- he is the sense of duty and the sense of entitlement, the sense of obligation… Continue reading