Six of Cups As Feelings
Six of Cups as feelings reveals a complex emotional landscape. This person embodies The Inner Child, The Nostalgic Heart, The Gift Giver energy in how they feel - wise and guiding in their emotional expression. The card's imagery mirrors their inner world: A child offers a cup filled with flowers to another child, representing the pure, innocent exchange of love and kindness. In love, the Six of Cups often indicates reconnecting with a past romantic partner, childhood sweetheart, or experiencing a relationship that has an innocent, pure quality reminiscent of young love. For couples, this card suggests finding healing by addressing patterns that stem from childhood or family experiences. You may be rediscovering the simple joys of love, embracing playfulness in your relationship, or healing romantic wounds through understanding your past. This card emphasizes the importance of maintaining innocence and joy in love.
What They're Feeling
When someone feels like Six of Cups, their primary emotions are innocence, new beginnings, wonder. The children in the card reflects feelings of innocence and joy. The flowers in cups in the card reflects feelings of sweet memories. Beneath the surface, there may also be feelings of purity, emotion, love.
Hidden Emotions
Even when Six of Cups appears upright, there may be hidden undercurrents of stuck in past, unhealthy nostalgia, inability to move forward. These shadow emotions don't negate the primary feelings but add depth to understanding them.
How They Show These Feelings
As a water card, Six of Cups suggests this person expresses their feelings deeply and intuitively. They tend toward sensitivity, empathy, emotional depth in emotional matters. Expect them to communicate through emotional attunement, caring gestures, and unspoken understanding
What This Means for You
These feelings are genuine and present. In love, the Six of Cups often indicates reconnecting with a past romantic partner, childhood sweetheart, or experiencing a relationship that has an innocent, pure quality reminiscent of young love. Understanding their emotional language - shaped by water energy - will help you connect more deeply.
Six of Cups Reversed: As Feelings
When Six of Cups reversed represents feelings, the emotions are present but struggling to surface or be expressed. In love, the reversed Six of Cups indicates difficulty moving on from past relationships, constantly comparing current or potential partners to former loves, or allowing childhood emotional wounds to sabotage present relationships. You may be idealizing a past relationship that wasn't as perfect as memory suggests, or struggling with trust issues rooted in childhood experiences. Healing work around past romantic and family patterns is needed. The water energy is turned inward, creating internal emotional processing rather than outward expression.
Blocked or Unexpressed Emotions
Six of Cups reversed suggests feelings that are present but trapped. They may want to express innocence, new beginnings, wonder but feel unable to. This could stem from fear, past hurt, or uncertainty about the relationship.
What They Cannot Communicate
In love, the reversed Six of Cups indicates difficulty moving on from past relationships, constantly comparing current or potential partners to former loves, or allowing childhood emotional wounds to sabotage present relationships.
Esoteric Correspondences
Understanding Six of Cups's deeper symbolism enriches your as feelings interpretation.
Golden Dawn Title
Lord of Pleasure
Sun in Scorpio
Element
water
Planet
Sun
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
Decan
2nd decan
10°-20°
Dates
November 2-12
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