Fig. 2.4.6 Four of Cups – a simple, natural, emotion, an involuntary reaction. Joy.189
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Fig. 2.4.7 Four of Cups – a simple, natural, emotion, an involuntary reaction. A smile.190
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Fig. 2.4.8 Four of Cups – a simple, natural, emotion, an involuntary reaction. Rolling around in the snow.191
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The defining feature of the Four of Cups is its spontaneity, sincerity, naturalness, and lack of affectedness. The emotion arises on its own and doesn’t pursue any goal.
Such simplicity and sincerity is a quality often found in children, sincere «open» people, and some animals, such as dogs.
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Five of Cups
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The girls got together for a bachelorette party. All night they told jokes, funny stories, shared their dreams with each other…
By morning, having died of shame, Lieutenant Rzhevsky fell out of the closet.
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«Fives», according to the Kabbalah, represent a door, a gate, a portal, a repository, a source.
Cups are emotions, feelings, and memories.
Thus, the Five of Cups is a source, a repository, a portal of emotions, feelings, memories.
For example, it may symbolize a sports fan, a singer, an actor (as the content keeper, the repository, of many plays).
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Fig. 2.5.1 Five of Cups – portal of emotions, feelings. Saxophone solo.192
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Fig. 2.5.2 Five of Cups – source of emotions, feelings. A wolf howl.193
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Fig. 2.5.3 Five of Cups – portal of emotions, feelings. The gaze of a dog.194
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Fig. 2.5.4 Five of Cups – portal of emotions, feelings. The stare of a cat.195
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