
Eight of Cups
Eight of Cups is the card in the suit of Cups of the Rider-Waite-Smith tarot deck, representing walking away, seeking more, abandonment.
Leaving what is incomplete in search of what is true. The Eight of Cups honors the courage to walk away.
Returning, second thoughts, fear of leaving.
Walking away from what no longer fulfills. Or being walked away from.
Leaving a stable position for something more meaningful. Brave.
✦ Walk away from what is half-fulfilling. Empty cups will not refill themselves.
Frequently asked about Eight of Cups
Common questions readers ask about this card
What does the Eight of Cups tarot card mean?+
Leaving what is incomplete in search of what is true. The Eight of Cups honors the courage to walk away.
What does Eight of Cups mean in love?+
Walking away from what no longer fulfills. Or being walked away from.
What does Eight of Cups mean for career?+
Leaving a stable position for something more meaningful. Brave.
What does Eight of Cups reversed mean?+
Returning, second thoughts, fear of leaving.





