King of Cups ∪

What the card shows

The King of Cups sits steady on a throne surrounded by moving water. He represents calm amid emotion and the ability to offer steady support.

Make space for emotion while choosing an action that remains thoughtful and proportionate.

The suit of Cups

Cups belong to water. They hold feeling, relationships, intuition and imagination. Cups cards ask what moves you and how you care for yourself and others.

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A pose to pair with this card

Lotus Pose

A traditional symbol of calm, upright presence. Easy Seat works equally well.

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A longer practice

Evening wind-down

Water asks for space to feel. A quiet evening practice lets the day’s emotions settle without pressure.

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Questions to sit with

• How do I stay steady when emotions run high?
• Where could I offer calm counsel?

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