Eight Of Cups Tarot Card Meaning Explained (Good Or Bad For You?)

Eight Of Cups Tarot Card Meanin

The eight of cups have a man who is walking away from the eight of cups embedded in the ground.

The eight of cups embedded in the ground are embedded in such a way that it seems like one cup is missing among the eight of cups.

It is a sign that the feeling of emotional fullness is missing somewhere. The man is standing facing the opposite direction of the embedded cups. 

This shows the man’s disappointment and the sense of loss. The river flowing steadily represents the man’s emotions.

The Mountain is telling us that the journey ahead will not be accessible at all. The moon in the sky tells the path forward that the man is leaving for the future trip without any preparation, as he is only trying to escape.

Upright: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Meaning 

When an upright eight of cups show up in your tarot card reading, then it tells you that you are in a sad situation right now.

You started a project, or it can be a relationship, a career path, or anything you chose in the past as your happiness, but it didn’t turn out to be your happiness. It has become a source of disappointment for you and pain to you. 

For some reason, living it is not easy for you, and right now, unwillingly, you have to go back and follow the same track.

The thing you did opt for didn’t turn out the way you wanted it to be. So change, do the things that make you happy, and move on.

Even if saying goodbye brings you sadness, do it. It’s OK; everything will get better in the future by itself.

Upright: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Love Meaning 

The tarot card upright eight of cups gives you a sign when it comes to the love life that you need to figure out whether the relationship in which you are right now is the type of relationship that you want to be in or not.

The person you have chosen is the right person for you. Should you be able to spend your whole life with the same person?

To figure out the things and answer such questions need courage, and walking away from the life you both made for each other is too hard, so think about it.

Upright: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Career Meaning 

The upright eight of cups tell about your career that you may be planning to take vacations from your work.

Or, in a general way, you are ready to leave behind the things that are bringing sadness and disappointment to you. Right now, taking a break from work will be a great idea as you will feel refreshed.

If you are thinking of leaving your job, think about it and go for what your heart and mind say makes you happy.

Upright: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Financial Meaning 

The Tarot card upright eight of cups tells you about your financial status that you may have to move on and leave your financial security behind to build up your life in all ways.

Pay attention to your expenses. Note down every penny you are using and where you are using it.

This card comes up as a warning for you regarding finances. This card is telling you to plan everything before anything.1

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Reversed: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Meaning 

When the Reversed Eight of Cup appears in your tarot card reading, it indicates that you are currently attempting to flee the things that are causing disappointment in your happy life.

Instead of making them suitable, you are running from them. Ask yourself by running from them if the things got alright in their places.

Instead of trying hard to resolve problems, what you are doing is giving them only a last chance, and after giving them that last chance, you are leaving them behind.

The reversed eight of cups tell you to listen to your heart and mind before stepping ahead to take your following action because only you know what brings you happiness and whatnot. Be wise in choosing your actions and plan everything before anything.

Reversed: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Love Meaning 

The reversed eight of cups come up in your tarot card reading as a sign for your love life that you need to move on.

You need to leave your current relationship here alone. It’s challenging to go, but it will be good for you both.

You both are giving your whole emotions, time, and energy, but things are not working for you both. You need to give yourself time and get clear with the decision to move on. 

Reversed: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Career Meaning 

The Reversed Eight of Cups tarot card tells you about your career, that you might be facing difficulties in your career path, or even that you might be planning to back off.

It would help if you made yourself stop thinking that the career path you chose is unfulfilling your desires and goals. Instead, you have to work on yourself, giving yourself time to work efficiently and hard. Don’t lose hope.

Reversed: Eight of The Cups Tarot Card Financial Meaning 

The reversed Eight of cups tarot card comes up in your tarot card reading regarding your financial status, and you may face difficulties leaving behind your financial securities.

You might be holding a job you don’t want to be doing because you fear that you will not get a better job than this. Your concerns are valid, but taking risks in life can be beneficial.

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