Six of Swords reversed says you are currently facing many problems, and instead of facing them, you keep running away from them. In addition to that, you are also planning to return to the past. But don’t run. You have left your past behind for a while, but now is the time when you have to come back to it. This card signals that you need to stop trying to escape your present circumstance. It is time to face your present situation and solve the problem, and only then can you progress to a better future.

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When you draw the Five of Swords reversed, the card signals that you were able to take the first step on your journey towards closure from the conflict you have been dealing with. As you learned from the other Swords cards in the deck, the reversal of this card indicates that the conflict needs to be resolved in a constructive way. You’ve had a lot of pressure and frustration lately, and the reversed Five of Swords shows you are finally ready to take the first steps towards getting rid of it.

The Five of Swords reversed also shows that you have realized that you cannot hold on to the suffering and the pain anymore. Even though it was difficult, you finally overcame it and are now ready to take the first steps on your journey to self-acceptance. You realize that now is the time to let go of your guilt and regret and forgive yourself for what happened in the past. You know that now is not the time to hold back the peace that you deserve.

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Four of Swords reversed is all about rest, calm, and recovery. The battle that was raging within you has now lost its momentum and is now slowly fading away. All you need to do to welcome the return of calm is to take a moment to take a breather and relax.

When the Four of Swords is reversed, the querent’s restlessness is finally abating. The clouds are starting to break up and it is becoming clear that the Four of Swords reversed is a welcome retreat from the conflict and strife that was present in the querent when it was present. Just as the querent took his or her first still breath in the upright position, the Four of Swords in the reversed orientation represents the need to give your current struggles and issues a rest.

While the upright Four of Swords represents a welcome and needed break, the reversed Four of Swords suggests that you may be ready to return to the fray again right away. It may also be a sign that you are ready to ignore the Four of Swords as a symbol and instead focus on building other areas of your life.

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Three of Swords reversed is a card of recovery and renewal, even though there are times when it is painful to do so. This is the card of putting on the rose-tinted glasses once more, of seeing the truth even though it hurts, and then moving forward – of recovery. There may come a time when we have to let go of old hurts and allow ourselves to move on. In a relationship, this card can mean that the relationship is in the middle of this process of repair. The relationship has suffered a loss, but at the same time, there is also a healing that has taken place here.

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Two of Swords reversed is a card of mental confusion, indecisiveness and perhaps even lies. This is a card of secrets, and paranoia, and possibly even delusions. Two of swords reversed suggests that the querent is not ready to make their decision until they have more information, or are no closer to understanding what they need to know. They need to stop spinning so much negative energy and focus on what is important. This card reminds us that the important thing is to know your truth and stay true to yourself.

Two of Swords reversed as a person denotes someone who is confused and not getting their head straight. They cannot see clearly, have difficulty making decisions, and perhaps they are even living a lie. They need to develop a more balanced approach to life in order to make good decisions. Two of Swords reversed people are usually stuck in their heads, and often experience mental health problems.

To see two swords in the reversed position indicates finding a way to come to terms with a problem. The querent is putting the pieces together and developing clarity, so they can move forward. They are now seeing the situation more clearly, and are therefore making decisions. The problem is they are making a decision between two bad choices.

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When the Ace of Swords appears in an upright position, the card is all about intelligence, communication, and ideas. You have all the tools you need to manifest your goals, similar to the Magician. All you need to do is find a way to bring your ideas into reality; the rest will be taken care of by the universe. However, a reversed Ace of Swords shows that you do not have all the information you need to make your dreams a reality. You do not have clear communication about what you want because of the lack of knowledge and the inability to process thoughts. You still have a large amount of time to take what you’ve learned and start your journey, but this Reversed Ace of Swords shows that you should start by prioritizing what is most important to you and your goals. This may mean that you should make some research and gather some important resources. Once you get the information, you can move on to more important things in your life.

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When you draw the King of Cups reversed, the card signals that you are now moving much further away from the light and balanced emotions in your life. Your emotions have become too intense, and you have grown too unstable. This card suggests that you are in a time of excess, where you have lost your restraint and have gone too far. You have either indulged yourself too much, at the cost of your health and well-being, or you have overreacted to your situation and are now suffering as a result. You need to take some time out and meditate to find out how to get your emotions under control and act rationally.

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If you pull the Queen of Cups reversed in your reading, the card illustrates that you have a caring heart, but you deal with rejection, which is affecting your emotional stability. Although you are able to love and care for others, they don’t seem to return these feelings back to you. You are probably someone who is extremely sensitive and who can also be easily hurt and depressed due to this reason. It would help if you shared these emotions with people who are close to you because they can help you. On the other hand, the Queen of Cups reversed also shows that you face issues with your own emotional stability.

If you have been going through a hard time or emotionally draining situation, the Queen of Cups reversed could show up in your reading because you cannot manage and take care of yourself as well. As a result, you cannot help anyone, and maybe this is what hurts most. You have to first manage and deal with your own issues and emotional wounds. The Queen of Cups reversed shows us that you lack the ability to love and care for others because you are emotionally unavailable for the ones you should love the most.

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When the Knight of Cups reversed appears, the card is all about love and romance. This card suggests the presence of one’s partner in your life. Chances are that you might get into a relationship, but this card says you are too much emotionally attached to your partner and you might not always feel like fighting but talking and communicating in love and romance. The reversed Knight is also a person who will often do anything to get you into bed – the one who comes on a horse with a shinny armor and then spills his cup and leaves. Not the best person to count on.
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If you pull the Page of Cups reversed in your reading, the card illustrates that you are is having a lot of confusion about his or her emotional state. You must be confused whether you should listen to your heart or your mind. The Page of cups shows you love and feelings, and you have lots of dreams and desires for your heart, but your mind is telling you in a language you don’t understand. The Page of cups illustrates water and fish – the fish represents the thoughts and mind while the water represents the emotions. This card means that you still need to understand your emotions and their connection with your soul. The Page of Cups reversed can also mean that you might be repressed emotionally and you must take the opportunity to express your emotions.

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If you pull the Ten of Cups reversed in your reading, the card illustrates that you are dissatisfied with your life. You have a partner but are unhappy in your relationship. Your children are doing great on the outside, but, on the inside, you feel that you don’t have much to show. Be careful not to generalize this statement because it is not true for every family. There are exceptions to every rule, and yours is no different. The card in the reversed position also hints at a bad decision made in the past. Therefore, it is important for you to have a fresh start again and move on from the past.

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Nine of Cups reversed is a card of disappointment. The cups have been shattered, but rather than finding satisfaction in this, you may find yourself angry with those involved. You may also feel a sense of disillusionment. When a person is very happy with their life, nine of cups reversed indicates that they have unrealistic expectations. There is not enough substance behind the emotion. A better interpretation is that you are expecting too much. The Nine of Cups reversed is not a good omen since it signifies that you are going through a difficult time, like rejection, humiliation, feeling helpless, or being tricked.

The Nine of Cups reversed might indicate that you are trying to control everything and everyone else. You may have unrealistic desires, and your self-worth is heavily affected by external factors. You may have lost faith in yourself and are waiting for someone else to come along and make you happy. Despite how the outside looks, you are not actually happy or content. There is a problem with power dynamics at play when this card shows up. Nine of cups reversed is not necessarily a bad thing, but the message is one of a lack of fulfillment.

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If you pull the Eight of Cups reversed in your reading, the card illustrates a personal loss and disappointment. It may come as a shock, and it signals that your expectations have been shattered. There are things that will no longer make you happy, and you must take a moment or come to terms with them.

The person may be feeling a pull back towards the past due to unresolved emotions or unfinished business. This could manifest as a sense of regret or a realization that they have left something important behind. The 8 of Cups reversed as feelings also hints at a fear of moving forward, indicating a struggle against change and a desire to return to what is familiar, even if it is not entirely fulfilling. This card reflects inner conflicts, emotional reconsiderations, and a hesitation to embrace new opportunities while still being tethered to the past.

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If you pull the Seven of Cups reversed, the card is all about limiting yourself. In contrast, the upright version of this card shows that you have a vision of what you want, but the temptations are blocking you from reaching it. Thus, it is advised to keep your desires and intentions private for now. It would be better if you looked at the obstacles around you so that you are not blindsided by them. The Seven of Cups reversed card suggests that you have too many options to pick from and this makes you lose hope. If you want the best option, choose the one that is not available. The Seven of Cups reversed also shows that you don’t know what you want.
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If the Five of Cups reversed appears in a reading session, the card is all about moving on. You have learned from your past, and you are ready to start over. The Five of Cups reversed is a sign that you have experienced a loss, but this time, it’s not a loss, it’s a lesson. The card hints that you are ready to move past this experience. Even if you are going through a loss, it doesn’t mean you can’t find joy somewhere else. If you have suffered the loss of someone close to you, like a family member, your partner, your friend, or your partner, you must realize that you cannot change this. You are not responsible for another person’s life.

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When you draw the Six of Cups reversed, the card signals that you likely are living in the past and recalling the happy moments of childhood. You are likely to try to reconnect with old friends or even a former lover who left you long ago, and this may help you to regain a sense of joy and happiness. There is also a chance that you are refusing to let go of these former relationships because you are angry at their departure. But this is unhealthy, as it is holding you back from experiencing new life experiences. If you come across this card, take a walk in nature or reread a children’s book with an intention to have fun and create excitement again.

The reversed Six of Cups occasionally shows that you feel restricted in some way and that you may need to find creative ways to escape this restricted reality. There may be a lot of anxiety and fear around you, and you may be worrying that the world is closing in on you. As a result, you are becoming increasingly closed off from your inner self and the world around you.

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When the Two of Cups reversed appears in an upright position, the card is all about intimacy, the kind that involves an emotional connection. You are falling in love with the idea of being together. The reversed Two of Cups shows that one’s feelings are not being reciprocated, and the two are drifting apart. The lack of connection between the two is indicated by a disconnection in the communication system. Sometimes this card also represents an imbalance between men and women, which is causing emotional disturbance. The card of Two of Cups may show that there is a break between two people in terms of friendship and love which may continue to be a problem for them.

The upright Two of Cups indicates that you are in a relationship that is progressing towards happiness, but the reversed Two of Cups shows that there might be a disconnection between you and your partner. This is caused by a lack of trust. The communication between the two is bad at the moment, and this lack of understanding is causing a lot of tension between the two. If this is your current situation, try to find a way to resolve this problem.

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When the Four of Cups reversed appears in an upright position, the card is all about having some clarity about what you truly desire. You are now focused on what is important in your life and are doing what you need to feel fulfilled. Instead of constantly thinking about what is lacking in your life, you are making sure that you are taking the necessary steps to eliminate those things. The reversed Four of Cups suggests that you have gained a lot of self-understanding about what you desire out of your life, and you are now making better choices as a result.

When the Four of Cups is reversed, it shows that you have realized what you need to do to make your wishes come true. You are now fully aware of what you have been missing out on in life, and you are aware of what is crucial if you plan to be successful in life. Now that you are more clear with the requirements, you are more focused on making your dreams a reality.

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When you draw the Three of Cups reversed, the card signals that you are currently overindulgent and perhaps even a little self-centered. You can be so engrossed in the fun and social aspects of life that you are losing sight of what truly matters. Your selfish needs are more important than the needs of others. It may be difficult for you to see the value in your relationships now, as you are preoccupied with only yourself and your desires.

If you can, it is best to cut back on any excessive indulgences now as you may experience serious repercussions later down the line. It may also be a warning that you need to find balance. It is easy to lose sight of your priorities when you are wrapped up in social events, parties, and other fun activities. Before you know it, the year has passed, and you may have missed an opportunity that presented itself to you. It may be difficult for you to see the value in your relationships now, as you are preoccupied with only yourself and your desires.

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Ace of Cups reversed is a card of emotional upheaval. When this card shows up reversed, it means that the cups are now empty, and the emotional and spiritual waters have run dry. The creative flow has ended, and there is little to no new inspiration. What was once a strong flow has now reached its end. There is something to be learned here, and one thing is that you can never have enough of a good thing. You can never have enough love, joy, and good fortune. Now is the time to be more in the flow and to find ways to re-ignite your creative juices.

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