Temperance
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Temperance Upright
Meaning: YES
Balance, Harmony, Moderation
"The best and safest thing is to keep a balance in your life… If you can do that, and live that way, you really are a wise man."
- Euripides
What is the meaning of the Temperance tarot card?
The temperance tarot card tells you to follow the path of harmony and cooperation you navigate the the ups and downs of life.
Find balance in all aspects of your being - physical, emotional, and spiritual. Take care of your body, mind, and soul through healthy practices and self-care. Eat well, get enough sleep, be kind to yourself, surround yourself with those who care for you and care for them in return. Seek balance in your relationships, allowing space for compromise and understanding while also staying strong in your needs and feelings.
Imagine yourself as like a weighing scales, practice moderation in your actions and decisions, and find the middle ground that promotes stability and well-being to yourself and others.
Love and Relationships
The upright Temperance card suggests that you are in a position where you can bring people together with you maturity and balanced perspective. If you are sensing conflict in your relationships, now is a good time to play the role of the peacemaker. Be patient with those close to you and give them time to express how they feel. Try and find a middle ground where you can talk openly and compromise so that all parties feel heard and respected. Now you will be able to work together to forge a relationship dynamic that is balanced and equal.
Career and Finance
In terms of your career, the Temperance card in the upright position suggests you have long term goals that you will need patience for in order to achieve. Don’t rush projects just to get them done and out of the way, rather it is wise to take you time making your work the best it can be. If you are working with colleagues remember to learn from their advice too and take on some other perspectives and suggestions.
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Temperance Reversed
Meaning: NO
Imbalance, Excess, Disharmony
"Your thoughts become things, choose the good ones."
- Anon
What is the meaning of the reversed Temperance tarot card?
The reversed Temperance card points to a state of imbalance and disharmony in your life. It signifies a lack of moderation and an overindulgence in certain areas.
This imbalance may be causing challenges in various ways that you are not realising...
Look at your habits, behaviours, and choices, can you identify areas where some moderation is needed?
Be honest with yourself about any addictive or destructive thought patterns that are the root of this unbalance.
Seek to restore equilibrium by practicing self-discipline and making thoughtful choices.
By addressing the negative aspects of the Temperance card, you can work towards restoring balance and creating a life of greater well-being and inner peace.
Love and Relationships
When it comes to relationships the reversed Temperance card suggests that something is out of balance in your relationship dynamics. This card asks you to reflect on how you are feeling and listen to your inner voice, if something feels wrong, unfair, or unequal, listen to this feeling. Re-examine what you want from your relationships and work out how you can achieve more balance and harmony. This could be through discussion with your loved one, therapy or taking some time away to be with yourself.
Career and Finance
With regards to work, the reversed Temperance tarot card may suggest you are spending too much time focusing on work and not leaving enough time to relax. Perhaps you have been so busy you have been taking you work home with you, or spending your days off working late because you have many stressful deadlines. This card asks you to take a little break. You you mental health will benefit and the quality of your work will probably improve too once you have had a bit of time off to recharge!