The Page of Cups is one of those cards that you can’t help feeling happy to see! When it appears in a reading, we can be sure that there are positive feelings involved. In a love and relationship reading, this is an especially welcome card.
This is the card of the inner child, the dreamer, powerful creativity and imagination, falling in love, compassion, and empathy. The Page of Cups represents innocence in its purest form—the type of innocence that so many of us yearn for.
It is a card to lift your spirits and remind you that life has so many wonderful things to offer.
What Does the Page of Cups Mean?
The meaning of the Page of Cups is as follows:
- Reconnecting with your inner child
- Being sentimental
- Falling in love
- Puppy love
- Having a crush from afar
- Being loving and sympathetic
- Being a dreamer
- Being generous and thoughtful
- Pleasing others
- Having a gentle heart
- Being highly sensitive
- Being romantic
- Having strong intuition or psychic abilities
- Strong empathy
- Being non-judgmental and open-hearted
- Having your own creative flair and fashion sense
- Receiving news of engagements or invitations to parties
- Wearing your heart on your sleeve
- Expressing your emotions
- Trusting your gut feeling
- Listening to your inner wisdom
- Being there for someone
- Showing kindness and compassion
What Does the Page of Cups Mean in a Love & Relationship Reading?
In a love and relationship reading, the Page of Cups indicates pure, loving emotions and bodes well for relationships of any kind.
In the position of feelings, the Page of Cups indicates that someone is falling in love! This is a very welcome card for feelings and indicates a crush, falling in love from afar, and sweet, genuine, pure feelings.
How someone sees you reveals that they see you as tender-hearted, gentle, dreamy, creative, intuitive, and loving. They may see you as rather innocent, possibly even naive. They see you as someone with whom they have an emotional connection.
For what someone wants to happen between you, this card indicates they want a soulful connection. They feel there is something special between you, and they would like to explore it further.
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What Does the Page of Cups Mean in a Career Reading?
In a career reading, the Page of Cups indicates working with children or a career that requires empathy and compassion, such as counseling, healthcare, or nursing.
The Page of Cups is a card that exemplifies the best of human nature in a career. It often points to charitable work or a job where your heart leads the way.
This card also has a message for those who pull it in a career reading: Follow your heart.
What About the Page of Cups as an Obstacle?
As an obstacle card, the Page of Cups indicates a problem with emotions, most often emotional immaturity.
There may be naivety to the degree that it is causing problems in the relationship, career, or circumstances. As an obstacle card, the Page of Cups sends a message that there needs to be a deeper awareness of behavior in order to find a balance.
As an obstacle card, we may see temper tantrums, sulking, or avoidance rather than addressing a matter calmly and maturely. It is a card that highlights unprofessionalism in a career reading.
What About the Page of Cups in Reverse?
Reversed, the Page of Cups can indicate news of a negative nature. As a card of the messenger, this can be news relating to one’s feelings or emotions.
However, the page’s youth indicates that this message may be delivered in an immature way—there could be insensitivity with the words used or stonewalling.
It can also highlight someone who is emotionally unavailable but who does not yet have the self-awareness to recognize it. There could also be an involvement with harmful addictions as emotions are not dealt with in a healthy way.
This card reversed can also indicate blocked creativity or intuition which has been stifled. Meditating can help unblock this energy.
Reversed, the Page of Cups suggests a loss of innocence.
How to Make the Page of Cups Work For You
The Page of Cups is essentially a card of emotion. It is connecting to the inner child within and being in tune with your feelings. It is a card of harnessing your intuition and embracing your creativity.
Sitting in a quiet room in a meditative state while repeating these affirmations can help enhance the Page of Cups energy and filter into your life.
- I embrace my inner child
- I am in tune with my emotions
- I will express my feelings openly and without fear
- I embrace my creativity
- My intuition is powerful, and I am grateful for it
- I have great instincts and will accomplish my aims
- I will continue to be the best of myself
The Page of Cups is such a wonderful card to get in a reading. If its energies are reversed, it is a sign that there is an emotional blockage, and it is time to address these concerns.
Creativity, intuition, love, empathy, and compassion are all powerful energies associated with this card. When we reach within and harness the best of who we are, the abundance of our better nature comes out and affects the world around us.
Embrace the Page of Cups and let your inner child shine!
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