Your Chosen Card – Knight of Cups Reversed Thoth Deck
When reversed, the King of Cups has difficulty maintaining his emotional equilibrium. He can be prone to daydreaming, escapism, or the abuse of drugs or alcohol. His personal relationships are characterized by manipulation, dishonesty, exploitation, and lack of genuine commitment. His advice cannot be trusted.
Keywords Reversed: Shifty, distrustful, scheming, manipulative, unreliable, confused, deceptive, threatening, intolerant, unprincipled, emotionally conflicted, uncommitted, dishonest, unjust, ruthless, underhanded, untrustworthy, cowardly, overly sensitive, escapist, substance-abusing, involved in scandal; gives bad advice; a thief.
Decans/Timing: 20 Libra to 20 Scorpio. Tropical, 13 October12 November. Sidereal, 06 November06 December.
Astrology: Air of Water. (Note the leaping fish, the watery setting, and the presence of ocean waves and a seashell on his throne.)
Associated Trumps: Justice and Death.
Etteilla: A blond man, fairness, probity, art, science; (R) a highly placed gentleman, corruption, dishonesty, extortion, scandal, a thief.
When Knight of Cups is reversed you can pretty much take it that life is going well but that’s when life takes us by surprise. If Knight of Cups is unclear it may help to choose a card from the Major Arcana to provide more insight into what it is Knight of Cups is trying to tell you. If you had a particular issue in mind, or want to seek clarification on something else, you can also choose again to get more guidance.
This chosen card is part of your reversed card reading for Knight of Cups using cards from the Thoth Tarot Deck. You will find many more tarot pages that will be of great help if you need tarot card meanings. Use the search at the bottom of the page. We have some amazing tarot books for you to browse. Please see below.
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Complete Book of Tarot: The Golden Dawns idea was straightforward. In Western astrology, the zodiac is based on the seasons of the year. Working with the cards numbered two through ten in each of the four suits, the Golden Dawn assigned:
Complete Book of Tarot: Card 2 was the King of Cups. This king is often a professional person who can be of assistance to the querent, perhaps someone who could help him achieve the financial goal of card one.
Reversed Cards: If you could learn how to master your emotions so you could protect them, would you? The King of Cups is a master of his emotional being. He knows when to show his feelings, when to keep them guarded, and when to lock them up so they cannot be used against him in a time of crisis or war. Here in the protection aspect of the King of Cups, he is willing to show you how to do the same. Your emotions can be your secret weapon if you learn how to control them.
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Reversed Cards: If you could learn how to master your emotions so you could protect them, would you? The King of Cups is a master of his emotional being. He knows when to show his feelings, when to keep them guarded, and when to lock them up so they cannot be used against him in a time of crisis or war. Here in the protection aspect of the King of Cups, he is willing to show you how to do the same. Your emotions can be your secret weapon if you learn how to control them.