Minor arcana · Cups
King of Cups
The King of Cups sits in the middle of moving water. The cup and the sceptre stay held, and the place of the throne does not change.
The King of Cups sits in the middle of moving water. The cup and the sceptre stay held, and the place of the throne does not change.
The King sits on a throne set in the middle of rough water, a cup in one hand and a sceptre in the other. The water moves around him while his position stays steady.
Your maturity lets you stay present when things get complicated: you welcome the emotion, you read it as information, and you decide without crushing it.
Mastery hardens into control: you stay calm, you show nothing, and the distance you keep makes you cold in the eyes of those who live near you.
RWS. King of Cups. Waite reads the mastery of one who holds feeling and authority together, without letting the flood move him.
Welcome your emotion, read what it teaches you, then decide while you take the rest into account, without silencing it.
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