Cups
King of Cups tarot card meaning
The King is mastery, responsibility and command of his domain. Cups belong to the element of water: feelings, relationships, intuition and emotion.
Upright
mastery and command in feelings, relationships and emotions.
Reversed
misuse of power, rigidity in feelings, relationships and emotions.
Love & relationships
A stable, responsible partner or the need for a mature decision. In love, Cups speak of what the heart feels.
Career & money
Leadership, authority and responsibility for results. At work, they concern atmosphere, teamwork and fulfilment.
The card's advice
Lead by example, not by force.
