How Lunara reads it
Upright: Inward mastery — holding the whole thing with warmth and steadiness — in the realm of feelings, relationships and what you let in.
Reversed: Care turned to control, or your own needs left out of the room — in the realm of feelings, relationships and what you let in.
Keywords: steadiness, feeling · reversed: overextension, feeling
Correspondences
- Element: Water
- Planet: Moon
- Zodiac: Cancer
- Yes / no: yes · reversed: maybe
When it appears upright
- Allowing yourself to be moved by the plight of others
- Feeling strong emotions
- Possessing unusual sympathy or empathy
- Trusting your feelings to guide you
- Calling on psychic abilities
- Achieving unity with Spirit
When it appears reversed
- Becoming so caught up in matters of Spirit, you become detached from the world
- Allowing empathy to disable you (instead of inspire action)
- Using psychic abilities to wield covert influence
- Wallowing in emotionalism, sentiment, or self-pity
Classic readings
- This card represents a woman with an emotional, deeply spiritual nature, likely born between June 11th and July 11th, who uses emotional and spiritual appeals to sway others to her point of view
In love
Upright: deep emotional support, intuitive love, compassion, strong emotional connection. Reversed: emotional overwhelm, codependency, dissolved boundaries, martyrdom.
In work and money
Upright: empathetic leadership, caring profession, emotional intelligence, supportive workplace. Reversed: emotional overwhelm, poor boundaries, over-giving, depletion.
Inner life
Upright: deep intuition, compassionate presence, emotional wisdom, receptive spiritual awareness. Reversed: dissolved boundaries, emotional overwhelm, codependency, martyrdom.