People: Partners, lovers, couples, business partners, twins, someone on the horns of dilemma, healers.
Situation & Advice: The Lovers card often appears when you are faced with a crucial life decision and must choose which path to follow. It can herald a romantic adventure, often with a trial or a choice involved. Commitment, sexual adjustments, love and marriage may occupy your thoughts (When the two of cups appears in a spread you are probably dealing with a significant love relationship) with the choices you are facing at the moment. When you make a decision it must come from the heart and not the head. You know when your foot is on the right path for there is an overwhelming joy in this knowledge. If however you walk the path you think you should take or the one your head tells you is right you will feel unhappy in the core of your being.
This card cautions you to carefully consider all of the ramifications of a major decision before making a final commitment. Somehow you are being put the test before you can enter the next stage of your development. You are at a fork in the road. You may be about to enter in a new relationship or partnership. You may need to choose between two potential partners. You may find yourself buying new clothes or otherwise improving your personal appearance to attract new love into your life. Short trips and communications are also likely. The Lovers card can signal a need for healing either physical or spiritual. This is good time to have a heart to heart talk about an important relationship with a trusted advisor or friend. In a health reading The Lovers card is a sign of spiritual protection and recovery.
People: Those faced with an impossible choice. Separated persons, opponents, the uncommitted, those involved in unhealthy relationships, sexual deviants.
Situation & Advice: When you draw the lovers reversed you are facing a period of difficulty around a choice you have to make or a choice made in the past that has returned in another form. You may find one of your relationships is based on rocky foundations. One person may love more than the other. You may have to hurt someone's feelings or vise versa. May be you are involved in a separation or the end of a love affair. If you asked about marriage you may despair ever finding a suitable partner and fear living your life alone. Concerns about your sexual adjustments may occupy your mind. You may be involved in an unhealthy relationship. Your fear of commitment may be creating problems in your love life. You must learn to take responsibility for your behavior and the choices you make. When facing your decision be sure to choose carefully to avoid future regrets. Make deep choices from the heart based on your inner knowing. Trust your heart again and you will feel the return of the surge of life.
**Sometimes this card signals the onset of a problem of your health**
