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Arcana
Minor
Number
5
Suit
cups
Element
Water
Five of Cups
cardDetail.minorArcana
cups
cardDetail.uprightMeaning
regret
failure
disappointment
pessimism
grief
The Five of Cups represents loss, grief, and disappointment. You may be focused on what has been lost or spilled, unable to see the cups that remain upright. While mourning is natural, this card reminds you that not all is lost. Allow yourself to grieve, but don't forget the blessings that remain.
cardDetail.reversedMeaning
personal setbacks
self-forgiveness
moving on
acceptance
finding peace
When reversed, the Five of Cups indicates acceptance, moving on, and self-forgiveness. You are beginning to recover from loss and see the remaining possibilities. Healing is occurring, and you are finding peace with the past.
Advice
Acknowledge your losses but turn to see what remains. Grief passes—hope endures.
