NOTE:  Reversed cards interpreted as Upright – with greater emphasis.

Tarot of Vampyres

Much like the Vampyress in this card (who’s obviously in a state of sublime bliss), the 10 of Cups symbolizes contentment, happiness, and general well-being. If in a relationship where you’re waiting for a formal commitment, rest assured it’s coming. Spiritually, you are radiating positive energy; and in a position where you can help others achieve their hopes and dreams. This card is shouting for you to live life to the fullest. Focus on the people and activities that bring you joy.

(The 10 of Cups is also known as the Lord of Perfected Success.and is aligned with Mars in Pisces. It represents emotional wholeness, harmony, satisfaction, and bliss. The Shadow side of this card can appear as worry, dissatisfaction, conflict, negativity, and anxiety.)

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The Knight of Cups was last drawn on 11.1.2017

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The Knight of Cups usually means you are about to receive a gift or message which will be emotionally beneficial for you. His appearance may also herald a spiritual awakening. In any event. this Knight is here to bring about a new and positive beginning; giving encouragement and reminding you of your innate worth. Follow your heart…

(Known as the Lord of the Waves and the Water, and the King of the Hosts of the Sea, the Knight of Cups represents desires, wishes, chivalry, and perceptive emotion. He is ruled by Water, and His Shadowy side can appear as tempermental, deceitful. unfaithful, corrupt, and ruthless.)

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NOTE:  Reversed cards interpreted as Upright – with greater emphasis.

The Page of Wands was last drawn on 9.2.2017

Tarot of Vampyres

As all Pages are message-bringers, the Page of Wands may be the harbinger of some very good news. Trust your instincts, pursue your passions, and exploit your sexual charms. Ignite that spark of creative inspiration deep inside you. You have been released from self-doubt and instilled with a renewed joy of life. Be open to new possibilities…

(As the Princess of the Shining Flame and the Rose of the Palace of Fire, the Page of Wands represents creative beginnings, optimism, self-assurance, and seduction. Aligned with Fire, Her Shadow side can manifest itself as restlessness, impatience, self-indulgence, anger, and destruction.)

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NOTE:  Reversed cards interpreted as Upright – with greater emphasis.

The 7 of Pentacles was last drawn on 7.18.2017

Tarot of Vampyres

This is a time of waiting; to take stock of your progress, question the choices made, and consider alternative actions. The 7 of Pentacles may indicate expectations and hopes have not been met and you are feeling disillusioned and depressed. Do not give-in to self-doubt. Be patient and never lose faith in yourself. Rewards are coming but they will appear in their own time.

(Known as the Lord of Success Unfulfilled – as well as “Failure”, the 7 of Pentacles is aligned with Saturn in Libra. It represents delays, sustained effort, reflection and re-evaluation, and crossroads. Manifested in its Shadow aspect, it appears as fear of failure, dejection, dissatisfaction, misunderstandings, and hopelessness.)

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