King of Cups
Wisdom, diplomacy, restraint, composure
The main character must suppress or control an emotional response in order to complete a difficult task
Astrology / Elemental: Fire of Water
Personality: Anyone who tends to control (King) emotional and spiritual responses (Cups). The King may also represent the tendency to be more sober than emotional, or the need to maintain order in the face of an overwhelming situation
Timing: Between February 9th and March 10th
What wise person could be consulted for good advice?
How can i make sure i'm being as objective and fair as possible?
To what extent am i capable of being stoic?
Light
- Remaining stoic
- Being brave and clear in the face of adverse circumstances
- Sharing experience as a way of comforting others
- Making fair and empathetic decisions
- Honoring the spirit, not just the letter of the law
Shadow
- Allowing yourself to become rigid and unemotional
- Making unfair decisions based on a hidden agenda
- Making decisions without regard for their emotional impact on others
- Abusing spiritual authority
- Using emotional or spiritual leverage to exercise unhealthy control over others
Fortunetelling
- This card represents an older man with a gentle, sensitive presence, likely born betweeen February 9th and March 10th who is known for his fairness and tolerance