Arcana 6 — The Lovers

Keywords: choice, love, harmony, values.

The Lovers is the energy of choosing with the heart. People with this arcana have a fine sense of beauty and seek harmony and deep relationships. Life often asks them to choose between what they want and what is right.

Arcana 6: light side

Sincerity, friendliness, aesthetic taste, the ability to bring people together, romance.

Arcana 6: shadow side

Indecision, dependence on a partner's opinion, idealisation, fear of rejection and love triangles.

Arcana 6 in love

This is the central theme of life. Harmony comes from partnership as equals and honest talk about desires. Giving yourself up for the couple never works for long.

Arcana 6 in money and career

Art, design, events, relationship psychology, beauty sales, diplomacy.

Arcana 6 in the karmic tail

The lesson is to make choices and own them without waiting for the perfect option.

Arcana 6 in a tarot reading

In yes-or-no readings the upright card means yes. A reversed card emphasises the shadow side. Try a free tarot reading.

Advice

Before an important decision, write down your three core values and check the choice against them.

Birthdays with this arcana

As a personal arcana, it belongs to people born on day 6, 24 of any month. It can also appear in other points of any matrix: check yours with the calculator.

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The Destiny Matrix, tarot and numerology are esoteric systems for self-reflection and entertainment. They are not scientifically proven and do not replace advice from a doctor, psychologist, lawyer or financial professional.

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