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I. Image description on Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot
Deck Creator’s Keywords: loss, grief, sadness, heavy emotions.
On Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot, there is a horse hanging its head dejectedly. Her figure looks down, even her mane seems disheveled and lifeless. The darkness seems to be covering her and she is looking down into the bleak abyss. The color is completely black and white, highlighting the gloomy atmosphere. However, all is not murky here. Above the horse, everything is getting lighter and the five cups float in bright light. However, she does not look at them. Currently, she is engulfed in dark emotions.
The fives in each of the suits show challenges. In the Cups suit, the five expresses indescribable emotions. Feelings of sadness, loneliness, despair, and mourning are contained in this card. As much as you may want to avoid these sensations, they are part of the package, just like the more pleasant sensations.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot may ask you to question how you label your emotions. Sadness is not inherently ‘bad’. Sadness, regret, and loss are part of being human. They forgave what gives life meaning. And often, if you can find a way for yourself to feel these feelings wholeheartedly and completely without judging them, they will begin to develop on their own.
There can be poetry and art in this emotional turmoil. These feelings cause you to think deeply about yourself. They can lead you to seek ways of self-expression to come to a closer union with the forces of the universe.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot can also remind you not to camp in your sadness. It is one thing for yourself to really feel what you are feeling, but it is one thing to fully focus on sadness without lifting your head to see hope and light somewhere in your experience of other things.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot indicates a time of deep suffering and sorrow, be it a broken relationship or the turn of an old friend. There will be disappointment, even regret. When this card appears, it is best not to make any hasty decisions. It can help you see what kind of expectations you place on others. They will probably never do enough to please you.
II. The message of Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in a reading
The suit of Cups deals with the entire range of the emotional spectrum and Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot speaks to the heavier emotions in that overall feature. Decks based on the Waite-Smith tradition often show a person wearing a long, hooded black robe. In front of that person are three overturned cups, symbolizing the source of indescribable emotions. The two cups are still behind him, but now he can only see what was lost.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot symbolizes disappointment, you will feel you are at a stage of helplessness with everything. This card often appears at the end of a romantic relationship. You are drowning in the past and regretting old memories, the torment and suffering make you lose all motivation to start over. Sometimes the card has a more positive meaning as the mistakes of the past will be valuable lessons for the future.
This is a sophisticated card for navigation. It is true that sometimes you can successfully reroute yourself away from feeling hopeless, to face what is good and hopeful. But Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot can also be related to a very real experience of depression. It is not helpful to tell a depressed person to “just look at the bright side”. As mentioned above, Five of Cups does not ask you to wallow in depression, but it may ask you to endorse the difficulties you face. Authentication may be the first thing you need to find your way forward.
In a reading, Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot may ask you to keep space for your difficult emotions without judgment. Remind yourself that it is okay to not be okay! Remember that even if you feel alone, you are not alone. Difficult feelings are part of the general human experience, and they can lead you into something transformative. Feel your emotions and stay energetic to receive the return of light.
III. Meaning of Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position
The meaning of Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position usually means sadness and disappointment. At this stage you have big problems in love, sometimes it may lead to a breakup. However, the Five of Cups promises that if you let go of the past, you will meet a more compatible significant other. On the other hand, this card predicts that this depression will not end if you handle it alone, so help from others is needed. Work or projects often fail at the beginning but they will turn out to be valuable lessons learned. The Five of Cups does not mean that you will lose everything, the main meaning of the card is that you can completely get up from failure and succeed if you are determined enough.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position predicts that instead of moving towards a more positive perspective, you are deep in the past and feel regret. The upright card suggests that you must let go of the past and forget the broken things in order to be happy. You can absolutely move forward if you are willing to look back. More positively, the mistakes are a great lesson for you and the valuable experience accumulated from this mistake will make you stronger.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot is about not fulfilling reality or not achieving the expected results. You are feeling frustrated that a situation has not turned out as you hoped, and instead of making another plan, you are wallowing in self-pity and regretting what was lost. You are plummeting to the bottom of despair with life and increasingly concerned about your future.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot shows that you are having a hard time trying to forget the past and learn from your mistakes. This card often reflects a person who is caught up in the past and cannot move on, as a result, he/she has lost new opportunities. Bitter memories of the past continue to bother you and the responsibilities for past actions continue to weigh heavily on your shoulders. It seems that everything has come to a standstill, but in addition to pointing out the heart of the problem, Tarot also helps you find the right path. Forgiveness and resilience after an emotional loss are essential. If you are feeling let down by someone else’s actions, forgive them from the bottom of your heart to free yourself from dissatisfaction. You also need to reevaluate your expectations. Did you expect too much?
Remember, it is important to be aware of whether your expectations are reasonable, and today’s wisdom is built on the fault of the past. Reflect on what has brought you to this point and learn valuable lessons from them. Even when things are deadlocked, you can always find something positive out of those mistakes. Although you have lost a lot, there is still a glimmer of hope because you still have two glasses. Don’t pity yourself when you find yourself in the horse’s situation. Instead, try to look at things in a more positive light.
In terms of love, Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position, unfortunately, does not bring positive signals. At this stage, you should not enter a new relationship because it is said that you are still haunted by the wounds from the past. When starting a romantic relationship, remember that when your partner does not have feelings for you, all efforts are just superfluous and instead, you should spend time with people who really deserve it. You must learn to love yourself before you can love someone else. There are many situations where you will have to accept to let go even though it is very regretful and this will be a stressful period. In a relationship, the card indicates a period full of ups and downs, even the two of you do not want to see each other’s faces and no longer feel as passionate about each other as you used to be. However, if there is enough determination and strength to overcome, the connection between the two of you will be stronger than ever.
In terms of work, your business situation in this period is not good and the continuous troubles make you exhausted. However, the card says that how you handle problems and read situations will determine their severity and duration. Challenges can be the driving force to help you move forward and conquer the limits set by yourself. Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position advises that you should be careful with unexpected projects and opportunities at this time, carelessness or missing out on tiny details also makes your plans fall apart.
In terms of money, this is the time when money-related arguments will arise and you may lose relationships because of these arguments. If you are intending to invest, Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position advises that you should know when to stop and avoid greed for short-term profits that risk losing everything. When it comes to short-term profitable investments, people’s greed is sometimes bottomless. Therefore, you should determine for yourself a reasonable long-term investment plan and anticipate the risks that arise. Close relationships can break or end because of money-related dishonors. You should not defy tricks to earn money because you may lose valuable things because of frivolous things.
In terms of health, the pressures from work and money can make you exhausted and your body will appear abnormal due to an unhealthy and unreasonable lifestyle. At the same time, Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the upright position warns that some old diseases might recur during this period. The card says that your spirit is the only medicine that can cure the disease and can also be the cause of the disease. The only thing you can do is redesign your own healthy routine, re-align your circadian rhythms, and motivate yourself through this difficult time. You can also read more books related to nutrition, human body structure, and mental health to get more knowledge to serve your own health needs.
IV. Meaning of Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the reversed position
When Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot is reversed, you are accepting your mistake. You realize that you have been dwelling on the past for too long and suffer from it too much. This is like a thorn under the skin that is tormenting and eroding you day by day and there is an indescribable regret crept in every corner of you. Five of Cups in reverse says that a romantic or business relationship will end, and you will be miserable and exhausted because of it. But this could be the beginning of a journey full of failures. Sufferings only strengthen you, not knock you down, so continue to live with a more resilient attitude.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the reversed position is also about getting up from regrets and accepting the past. You realize you have been too long at the bottom of the abyss and you are trying to climb back to the top. Now, you begin to recognize the effects of the past and appreciate the lessons learned from the experience. You may even realize the value of painful experiences in a broader sense in preparation for later experiences. You are ready to face the challenges and develop your feelings.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in reverse is also about opening your heart and taking risks again. This is a card of lingering regret, nostalgia, and bittersweet memories but it also speaks of hope for the future, being aware of whatever it takes to get through, and seeing the rainbow after the rain! If you have suffered from a breakup, the reversed Five of Cups means an end to the suffering, a beginning of new love and relationships, new interests, and new emotions. You are beginning to experience inspiration, creativity, and a sense of being alive again.
Five of Cups Wild Unknown Tarot in the reversed position also speaks to what you really want and what will really make you happiest. Those are the good things that lurk behind bad luck. Sometimes, “disappointment” is required so that we can see through our illusions and free ourselves to find what is truly valuable in life. Once you have made this transition, you will be presented with new opportunities without having to give anything away.
Sometimes, the Five of Cups in reverse indicates a feeling of being stuck in the past, leaving you feeling overwhelmed, and unable to focus on the positive aspects. In the reversed position, it can also indicate that regretful emotions are buried in the heart and forever remain a thorn that cannot be erased. The number five is also the number of changes and indicates an emotional turmoil through which we can make a change in our approach to life.
