Knight of Cups

fervor • zeal • moodiness • illumination
Statistics
arcaneMinor
suitCups
number12
elementalAir of Water.
Meanings
Light
- Being deeply committed to a cause
- Giving in to strong emotions
- from excitement to depression
- Acting on intuition alone
- Solving problems intuitively
- Believing in and basing decisions on ideals instead of realities
- Bringing intuition or passion to the table
Shadow
- Becoming a fanatic
- Rejecting information that suggests your intuitions are misguided
- Allowing your emotions to control you
- Giving in to jealousy
- confrontation
- and peer pressure
- Hiding or ignoring intuitive insights
Description
Graceful, but not warlike; riding quietly, wearing a winged helmet, referring to those higher graces of the imagination which sometimes characterize this card. He too is a dreamer, but the images of the side of sense haunt him in his vision.