6 of Cups
The 6 of Cups shows two children in a garden, one offering a cup of flowers to the other. An old house stands in the background. This is the card of nostalgia and childhood memories.
It represents the innocence and joy of the past. It’s about reconnecting with your inner child or an old friend.
It can signify a blast from the past—an ex returning, visiting your hometown, or simply feeling sentimental. It reminds you of simpler times and pure intentions.
I. Temporal Meanings
Past Position
You have happy memories of childhood or a past relationship. Innocence and kindness shaped your past.
Present Position
Nostalgia. Reconnecting with the past. An old friend or lover may return. Enjoying simple pleasures.
Future Position
A reunion or return to the past. Healing childhood wounds. A harmonious and innocent future.
II. Life Contexts
Working with children. A creative project inspired by the past. A comfortable, familiar job.
Reuniting with an ex. A soulmate from the past. A sweet, innocent romance. Childhood sweethearts.
Healing old wounds. returning to basic, simple health practices. inner child work.
What does 6 of Cups mean for you?
Generic meanings are just the start. See how this card interacts with your unique energy in a live spread.
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