Click to Join the AmorStyleTarot Email List and stay informed!

Meanings

King of Cups

Video Interpretation: King of Cups
Key Words: Kindness, friendliness, empathy, emotional balance and control, generosity.
Key Feelings: The feeling you get when you are accepted into a prestigious university or award.
Description: This card brings a masculine energy that deeply respects and fears the power of the intuition in all aspects of life. The figure that this card represents has a deep ability to tap into the divine inner energy and intuition in order to use that to create music, art and harmonious relationships. Fear of the power that is within leads to empathy and kindness in his actions. This energy may bring people, like teachers, doctors or other professionals, into your life that can help mature and refine your own abilities. You may be presented with situations that require a deep understanding of the human condition or you may be put in a position that requires you to rule with a kind, gentle strength.
Zodiac: Taurus
Words: Down-to-earth, stable, prosperous, dependable, sensual, calm, peaceful, generous, independent.
Description: This archetype brings in an energy that can be thought of as stable, dependable and secure. It is earthy, in a very sensual way. It takes pleasure in what can be experienced through the senses. It is slow, steady, capable and has tremendous stamina. There is a drive to experience the finer things in life. Loyalty and intensity are especially important. The way this energy ‘plays’ is to relax.
Animal: Whale
Key Words: Record keeper.
Description: This energy teaches us that in order to connect with divine, ancient or personal memory; we have to find the exact right frequencies to unlock the stored understanding or experience. Everything is recorded and recallable given you are in the correct state of mind. Sounds and Frequencies can balance and heal the physical body, but we have to listen down to every cell in the body in order to feel the frequency to align too. One needs to look within to find their own personal sound by listening as it's expressed.
Suit: Cups
Words: Emotions, feelings, open.
Description: The suit of cups is all about the flow of the energy that is perceived as emotions and feelings. It is the conscious and unconscious direction of that energy and all the intellectual aspects that go along with it. Every emotion that you can list is covered by this energy. This energy is directly related to touch, in both the physical and energetic levels.
Element: Water
Words: Emotion, intuition, empathetic.
Description: Water is the universal solvent, reducer and purifier. It is considered the body of emotion and intuition. It is a strongly feminine element that tends to enhance the emotional experience or make it deeper. It is nurturing, sympathetic, empathetic and imaginative. Consider it fluid, cold and wet. It is associated with winter.

King of Cups (↓)

Video Interpretation: King of Cups (↓)
Key Words: Emotional manipulation, moodiness, volatility.
Key Feelings: That Monday morning feeling of dread knowing that the boss will be hung over and moody.
Description: Reversed, this card depicts a masculine energy that is unstable emotionally that has decision making abilities for you. It might be clear that there is emotional manipulation in ways that work to restrict your ability to grow and mature. There may be a person in a position of authority that makes decisions that seem irrational, volatile and counter intuitive that blocks your path to success. You may feel that being around the person is punishment. This energy tends to bring up drug abuse and alcoholism which can be emotionally draining. To make forward progress, one will need to pay close attention to your own emotions and feel how others react to your actions and words.
Zodiac: Taurus
Words: Stubborn, rooted, possessive, temper, self-indulgent, inflexible, lazy, materialistic, frugal.
Description: This archetype brings in an energy that can be thought of as fixed, stubborn and unchangeable. It takes pleasure in what can be experienced through the senses and may do so in a grand way. It is earthy in a very possessively sensual way. It brings in the concept that what is acquired is owned. Relationships are difficult to break because the energy brings up the idea that the other is owned. Too much emphasis can be placed on what is valued with no regard to the emotional impact. Look out for self-indulgence and hording. If pushed too far, this energy can release a deep inner temper that can be explosive.
Animal: Whale
Key Words: Record keeper.
Description: On some primal level, you may have forgotten that you possess all the answers that you need to survive. You may be failing to harmonize with your own inner vibration leading you to feel disconnected from the experiences recorded in the past. You may be repeating your own or other's past mistakes when the solution could have easily been discovered. You may feel exposed and vulnerable or paralyzed. You may feel like you're yelling for then answer when the energy says you need to listen.
Suit: Cups
Words: Emotionally vulnerable or defensive, closed, refusing the energy flow.
Description: In the reversed position, the suit of cups is all about the missing flow of the energy, that is perceived as emotions and feelings. It is the conscious and unconscious mis-direction, or uncontrolled aspects of that energy and all the intellectual aspects that go along with it. Every emotion that you can list is covered by this energy. This energy is directly related to touch, in both the physical and energetic levels, yet the overtones show there may be the absence of consent.
Element: Water
Words: Unbalanced emotion, spookily intuitive, lacking empathy.
Description: Reversed, water carries all the emotion with none of the reason. It is the storm in a teacup. It tends to dissolve situations, or grind the rocks to sand. It is unbalanced and maybe spookily intuitive. It is that feminine energy of spite. There is a lack of nurturing, sympathetic, empathetic or imaginative understanding. It is cold, wet and fluid. It is the heart of winter.