Current Influences

Your present position. This card reveals influences, and shows the general direction of the reading.

Knight of Cups

The Knight of Cups encourages you to remember that victory is not just an exercise in strength of arms, but can be achieved through cleverness and a savvy mind. He can also be given to flights of wild fancy, so you may also interpret him as a warning to maintain your focus. New initiatives in your life are likely on their way, and you must remember to seek novel paths to accomplish goals, but also not lose sight of where you are going.

Key interpretations:

Arrival Creative Invitation New opportunities Proposal

In this position, the card reveals:

Expect a refined and intellectual character, likely artistic, to bring good news into your life.

Obstacles

Immediate Influences. This card reveals the nature of the obstacles immediately before you.

Three of Cups

This card is both a portent of celebration and cause for it. It tells of great happiness in the future for you, and not of the passing kind, but secure joy which will last and be shared with those around you. Commonly associated with the completion of a meaningful project, or, even more likely, a birth.

Key interpretations:

Abundance Celebration Creativity Entertainment Gathering

In this position, the card reveals:

You are about to begin a new chapter in your life.

Past Foundations

Recent influences or events in the past from which your current situation has arisen.

The Empress

Traditionally associated with strong maternal influence, the presence of the Empress is excellent news if you are looking for harmony in your marriage or hoping to start a family. Any artistic endeavours you are currently associated with are also likely to be more successful, as this card often finds those exposed to strong bursts of creative or artistic energy. That creative energy may not be in the form of a painting or art project, however: This card also suggests a very strong possibility of pregnancy -- not necessarily yours, but you might be seeing a new addition to your extended family or the family of a close friend in the near future! This card is a good sign for you and those around you.

Key interpretations:

Abundant creativity Fertility Fulfillment Mother figure Productivity

In this position, the card reveals:

An opportunity seized to form an important new partnership is proving its influence. This partnership may be artistic, personal, or even related to business, but it will require your continued initiative to create success.

Past Events

Reveals a recent influence or event which is coming to an end.

Nine of Wands

The Nine of Wands is a bittersweet discovery in your spread, as it suggests both struggles ahead and the capacity within you to overcome them. Your life is probably comfortable at the moment, but there are also likely signs of trouble in some of the less critical aspects of your personal or professional life. Your inner strength will be called upon to maintain the current situation, and then to move forward when progress becomes possible for you.

Key interpretations:

Afraid Cautious Defensive Impermanent Security Inner strength

In this position, the card reveals:

Your intuitive ability to judge the reactions of others has helped make progress smoother than it would otherwise have been, but this effect may not be enough for much longer.

Goals and Destiny

Shows your desired goals and aims, and reveals the best outcome that can be achieved in your current situation.

Queen of Cups

Sensitivity and an affectionate nature are traditionally associated with the Queen of Cups, who is the emotionally open balance to the King. Despite her open nature, you will still find her influence to be largely passive. Particularly for men, her presence is a reminder to stay in touch with the emotional aspects of their character. You should take her presence as a gentle hand seeking to show you the power of your own inner aspects, whose power may be obscured by their quiet nature.

Key interpretations:

Intuitive Mature, Sensitive Woman Spouse Virtuous Wise

In this position, the card reveals:

You are blessed with talents, but they will only bring about the realization of your dreams if you apply them in a practical manner, rather than on flights of fancy.

Future

Reveals a new influence that will soon be brought to bear in your life.

The Wheel of Fortune

Symbolic of life's cycles, the Wheel of Fortune speaks to good beginnings. Most likely, you will find the events foretold to be positive, but, being aspects of luck, they may also be beyond your control and influence. Tend to the things you can control with care, and learn not to agonize over the ones you cannot.

Key interpretations:

Change Destiny Good luck Life cycles New direction

In this position, the card reveals:

You will soon have a chance to change paths to one leading to personal growth and happiness, if you can find the strength to change your ways of thinking.

The Querant (you)

This card reveals your negative feelings, and provides additional information about how you feel in your present environment..

Queen of Pentacles

The Queen is a card steeped in the tradition of family, and reflects a person, usually a woman, who is financially adroit, and possesses a very pragmatic, practical, nature. This person will come to your aid in some financial matter, most likely advice on how to better manage your money.

Key interpretations:

Abundance Financial help Practicality Prosperity Wealth

In this position, the card reveals:

Physical pleasure is an important part of your spiritual well-being, do not undervalue it.

Friends and Family

This card shows your influence on the people around you, and their influence on you. It also shows how they fit into your home, work, and surroundings.

Six of Cups

The Six of Cups is rooted deep in the past, but it is also a card closely bound to your happiness. It suggests that your family, your old friends, perhaps even past lovers, are in the process of adding greatly to the joys in your life. This card may also refer to past efforts, labours of love, and personal projects rewarding you, usually in an emotional sense, rather than financial.

Key interpretations:

Apology Past associations Reconciliation Reminiscent Return

In this position, the card reveals:

You will make a new friend, and find you have a great deal in common with them.

Hopes, Fears, and Ideals

Your inner emotions.

Three of Pentacles

If you can maintain a clear sense of purpose over the coming months, you are well positioned to see your hard work get the recognition it deserves. While it is not guaranteed, and it may tax your interpersonal skills, if you maintain your own pace and trust in others, recognition will be yours. That outcome will be worth your determination, as it may not only provide material reward, but also lead to a sense of lasting accomplishment.

Key interpretations:

Excellence Mastery Satisfaction SuccessTeamwork

In this position, the card reveals:

You can, through talent and hard work, develop great ability.

The Final Outcome

This card reveals the final outcome to your question. It's the product of all the other influences shown in this spread.

Ace of Wands

Drawing the Ace of Wands strongly suggests a new business enterprise being undertaken, traditionally, although some also interpret it to indicate childbirth. It speaks more strongly to the characteristics you will need to succeed in these new conditions. You will need to harness your potential for innovation, enthusiasm, and ambition to bring about a successful outcome.

Key interpretations:

Birth Commencement Creativity Inventiveness New Beginnings

In this position, the card reveals:

You have nurtured an emptiness your entire life. That void will be filled by a new creation, a new adventure, or an entirely new life. Prepare for a transformative experience.

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