Three-Card Spread

Difficulty: Very easy

This simplistic chronological spread can be used to shed light on the influences that have passed, current influences, and what is approaching in the near future. Not much explanation is necessary for this simple tarot spread.

Your Three-Card Reading

The Past Four of Coins

The Present Knight of Cups

The Future Ace of Batons

Symbolism:
Four coins form a square or balanced arrangement, surrounded by minimal decorative elements, representing stability and security. The imagery suggests a strong foundation in material matters but cautions against rigidity or hoarding.

Meaning:
The Four of Coins symbolises security, stability, and material control, but also warns against hoarding or being overly protective of one's resources. While it can signify financial stability and successful accumulation of wealth, it also warns against becoming too attached to material things, leading to stagnation or fear of change.

In relationships, it suggests possessiveness or controlling behaviour. Spiritually, it calls for letting go of attachment to material possessions and finding balance in one's relationship with the material world.

Keywords:
Security, stability, control, possession, greed, materialism, hoarding, attachment, wealth, fear of loss.

Symbolism:
The Cavalier of Cups is shown riding a steady horse, holding a cup as if offering or presenting it, symbolising emotional pursuit and romantic ideals. The card reflects themes of charm, devotion, and the quest for emotional or creative fulfilment.

Meaning:
The Knight of Cups represents romance, charm, and the pursuit of emotional or artistic goals. It suggests taking action based on intuition and feelings, but warns against overidealizing or being overly passive.

In relationships, it indicates a romantic approach or a deepening of emotional bonds. Spiritually, it highlights the importance of aligning your actions with your heart's desires.

Keywords:
Romance, charm, idealism, emotional pursuit, creativity, intuition, action, inspiration, deepening bonds, heartfelt journeys.

Symbolism:
A single upright baton surrounded by leaves emerges from a hand reaching through a portal, symbolising potential and growth. The floating leaves emphasise vitality and new beginnings, while the portal hints at divine inspiration.

Meaning:
The Ace of Batons heralds the spark of inspiration and the potential for creative or personal growth. It represents an opportunity to take bold action, start new projects, or pursue passions. This card encourages embracing fresh ideas and allowing enthusiasm to guide you.

In relationships, it can signify passion or the beginning of an exciting chapter. Spiritually, it represents awakening and alignment with your creative force.

Keywords:
Inspiration, potential, creativity, passion, action, growth, opportunity, vitality, enthusiasm, new beginnings.