Two of Cups

The Two of Cups is often associated with themes of partnership, harmony, and mutual connection.

Upright Position

• Love and Partnership: A new romantic relationship, deepening of an existing one, or forming a meaningful friendship.

• Harmony and Balance: A period of harmony, mutual understanding, and cooperation.

• Reconciliation: Healing of conflicts or misunderstandings in relationships.

• Unity and Collaboration: Successful partnerships in work or creative endeavors.

Reversed Position

• Disconnection and Imbalance: Issues in a relationship, such as misunderstandings, conflicts, or lack of mutual respect.

• Breakups and Separations: Potential endings of relationships or partnerships.

• Miscommunication: Difficulties in seeing eye to eye, leading to disagreements.

• Imbalance: One party may be giving more than the other, leading to feelings of being undervalued or taken for granted.

Symbolism:

In most Tarot decks, the Two of Cups depicts a man and a woman facing each other, each holding a cup. They often appear to be exchanging their cups or toasting each other. Above them, there may be a caduceus, a symbol often associated with negotiation and balance, topped with a lion's head, symbolizing strength and passion.