tarot card meanings · minor arcana · cups
seven of cups — tarot card meaning
Castles in the clouds; options that multiply while nothing is chosen.
reversed
The fog clears; one cup chosen and the rest released.
two philosophical anchors, cited
Fantasy versus deliberation · Epictetus, Discourses 2.18 (tr. Long)
“Appearances, wait for me a little: let me see who you are, and what you are about.”
The five colors blind the eye · Daodejing, ch. 12 · after Legge
“Color's five hues make the eyes blind - abundance of appearance starves choice.”
the question we would ask
Which one of these seven futures would you still want if you had to build it by hand?
how a reading is composed — and why it ends with a question, not a prediction.