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Major Arcana · 6

The Loversfor Aquarius · Work and Career

The Lovers tarot card

"The love is real. The timing is the problem."

Six quick picks first, then your reading

On the card

Two figures stand in a garden of eden unsinned but with a guiding angel and a snake beneath their feet. The lovers are about finding balance in feminine and masculine energy, in heaven and hell, in temptation and abstaining.

Upright
LoveRelationshipsChoicesUnion

Strike a balance between the conflicting truths that make up who you are. Feminine and masculine, pleasure and patience. A new balanced love could be open to you. But this card pulls us to hold conflicting ideas in balance to find love

Reversed

Something is off in a critical relationship (with yourself, with a partner, with a primary attachment figure). The lovers remind us to prioritize balance and love while working through difficult conversations

Its place in the deck.

Major ArcanaCard 6
One of the 22 Major Arcana. They point to the large themes and turning points in a life, not the day to day. When one comes up, the reading is about something bigger than this week.
StageThe outer world
After the Fool, the Major Arcana run in three stages of seven: the outer world (1 to 7), the turn inward (8 to 14) and the return (15 to 21). This one is in the outer world: building a workable self out of will, learning and structure.

Where it shows up.

In the stars
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VenusThis card's planet
What you find beautiful, who you're drawn to, and what feels good.
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The Lovers for Aquarius in Work and Career

The Visionary

Venus sits outside Aquarius's usual Uranus register, so this one arrives as unfamiliar weather. Upright, this is happening out in the visible world, where other people can see it and respond to it.

When reading about work through an Aquarius lens, the Lovers card says that you feel like work is where you prove the system wrong, a problem you solve from thirty thousand feet, and something you will leave the second it stops being interesting. This has either led to you building something no one else could see, or to leaving before anyone could build it with you. You have not asked yourself what you actually want from this work, only what you think you should want from it. The Aquarius blind spot in it is being ordinary, or worse, being needed in a way that pins them down.

In practice that can look like a change large enough to reorganise the rest, or the job becoming a different job. Whatever form it takes, it is happening in the visible world where other people can see it.

Somewhere else?

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