Four of Cups
4 (The Status Quo: stability, equality, persistence)
Keywords
- boredom
- listlessness
- lethargy
- stability
- ingratitude
Upright meanings
- Maintaining your emotional stability
- Refusing to give in to overwhelming emotions
- Appreciating what you have and refusing to take it for granted
- Seeing the value of long-term commitments
Reversed meanings
- Being bored
- Daydreaming at the expense of your work
- Refusing to be engaged by opportunity
- Taking people and relationships for granted
- Ignoring romantic or spiritual opportunities
- Spurning inspiration
- Feeling everything should stay "just like it is"
Fortune telling
- A lover is getting restless
- Find out what he or she needs, or new opportunities may lure your partner away
Questions to ask
- How can I use this "downtime" to my best advantage?
- How can I show my partner that I don't take him or her for granted?
- To what extent is my mood blinding me to new opportunities?