Temperance
Card XIV of the Major Arcana
- Balance
- Patience
- Healing
As a yes or no answer:Yes
Upright
Go gently and blend both sides. Moderation brings this together.
Temperance pours water between two cups, one foot on land and one in the stream. Balance, patience and moderation bring this together. Blend opposing sides, find the middle path and take your time. Healing and harmony are underway. This is a card of the right mix at the right pace.
Reversed
Excess or impatience is tipping the scales. Find your middle again.
Reversed, Temperance shows excess or impatience tipping things over. You may be overdoing work, spending or emotions, or swinging between extremes. Step back and restore your balance before taking the next step.
In love
- Upright
- A calm, harmonious bond where two people complement each other beautifully.
- Reversed
- Imbalance or clashing needs. Meet in the middle rather than pulling to extremes.
In career and money
- Upright
- Balanced, steady progress. Mix patience with persistence; finances stabilise.
- Reversed
- Overspending or overworking. Restore balance before you burn out.
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