Six of Cups

Kindness you once received or gave is still yours, and offering it again makes it real.

Keywords

Upright: Nostalgia, Innocence, Happy memories
Reversed: Living in the past, Letting go, Growing up

A warm memory, old bond, or simple kindness returns and softens the present.

The past stops nourishing you and holds you in place; keep the lesson, release the setting.

An old sweetheart returns, or a couple rediscovers the tenderness of how they began.

You return to an old employer, skill, or early passion, among colleagues who help freely.

The offered cup of white flowers A small, sincere gift given freely, with no bargain attached.

The guard walking away Childhood shelter fades, so the present must supply its own guardian.

Who was kind to me once, and how can I pass that kindness on today?