Make sure you grab the FREE Invictus Tarot TIY (Trust in Yourself!) Tarot workbook, if you haven't already! As a note, I am using the OG Rider-Waite deck for this series of posts, but you absolutely don't have to! Find the deck or decks that speak to you most, the cards you connect to most will always be better for your readings and sharpening your intuitive skills. This is just an example and reference for you to trust in yourself!
Three of Cups
Like a warm embrace from your chosen family, the perfect harmony of camaraderie, joy, and strength come together to bring good tidings!
Keywords: celebration, friendship, community, gatherings, joy, creativity, support, sharing, reunions
General Meaning: The Three of Cups is a vibrant card that radiates joy and connection, signifying times of celebration, often involving friends and loved ones. This card speaks of the pleasure found in community, the support of your social circle, and the sharing of happiness and achievements
Personal Interpretation: Revel in the good things in life and share that joy with those who uplift you! There is so much strength and comfort found in a supportive community and it is so important to nurture those connections.
Reversed Meaning: overindulgence, gossiping, lack of genuine connection, feeling excluded or disconnected, superficiality, too much partying
Affirmation: "I celebrate the joy of connection and appreciate the support of my community."
Symbolism: three figures, raised cups, wreaths
Imagery Notes: three figures - symbols of camaraderie, joy, and strength in unity; raised cups - giving a toast, celebration and gratitude, sharing of abundance; wreaths - joy, beauty, fruit of efforts
People: close friends, collaborators and partners, good party hosts
Places: parties, festivals, concerts
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Personal Insights & Other Notes: The Three of Cups is a beautiful reminder that joy is often amplified when shared. It encourages us to cultivate meaningful friendships and to take time to celebrate the good things in our lives with those we care about. This card also highlights the power of collective energy and the support we can draw from a strong community. It’s a call to embrace the lighter side of life and to cherish the bonds that bring us happiness.
What are some of your favorite ways to celebrate and connect with your friends and community? Feel free to share in the comments below!
