Nine of Cups

The Nine of Cups is a card of overwhelming good fortune, with a desire to spread the joy around. This is the card of house parties and good listeners, incidentally, because this suit is more likely to revolve around emotional care than financial support. This card appears during a reading for people who have worked hard to get where they are, particularly through networking and long-term relationship-building. The NIne of Cups symbolizes recognizing your blessings and giving all your heart can. You’re encouraged to stretch out and take in the signs and sounds around you. Your luck will keep on coming as long as you stay your heart-centered self who makes sure to benefit others around them as much as they give to you.

Nine of Cups Reversed

This is the card of people who are great when they’re great, but expect everyone to be as miserable as they are when they’re down. The Nine of Cups reversed is a card that shows you’re accomplishing something great but you’ll always be disillusioned with the results of your efforts if you don’t learn to deal with reality on reality’s terms. Sometimes this points to a health issue, especially a mental one, you’re avoiding. As with the upright position that symbolizes great luck and a generous nature, there’s a certain grandiosity associated with the Nine of Cups reversed. Because of its reversed position, this draw indicates trouble such as issues with the law or interpersonal manipulation.