Nine of Cups

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Nine of Cups

Satisfaction • Accomplishment • Indulgence

The Nine of Cups is the representation of emotional fulfillment and wisdom gained through a full life and hard work. More than that, the Nine of Cups is a card of relationships. People who receive the Nine of Cards in a reading usually have rich relationships where they give plenty, and receive plenty back.

In an advice reading, this card can suggest that you reach out to family and friends if you need help feeling abundant. Because of the nature of this suit, the cups, they may be more likely to help by providing emotional support than financial.

The Nine of Cups represents counting your blessings and living in the moment. It’s a sign of satisfaction of the level of every sense—sight, sound, taste, touch. This card encourages you to reach out and enjoy what’s in front of you.

Nine of Cups Reversed

Dissatisfaction • Materialism • Over-spending

A card of accomplishment, when reversed, the Nine of Cups can signify disappointment at the fruits of your labor. It may be that your wishes were unrealistic, your expectations too high, or your time or effort not enough. The Nine of Cups reversed can appear in a reading when there’s a feeling of dissatisfaction. This card in a reversed position warns of imbalance—be careful that any feelings of unfulfillment are addressed in a healthy way. With the Nine of Cups reversed, it can be easy to fall on materialism to try to perk yourself up.