The Empress #3

Planet Venus
Her symbol, Goddess of Beautiful Things as Well as Love.

Season - Spring

Upright

Feminine Progress
Fertility
A Mother....Wife.....Friend....Sister
Mothering....A Mother Hen
Working with Children
She is the Nurturer and the Provider
Dotes on People
She "Likes" to Look after People, it Comes Naturally to Her
Nurturing and Caring for Others
Gentle and Compassionate....A Soft Heart
Ready When Needed
Harmony and Stability on the Home Front
Loving....Affectionate
Giving.......Generous
sensitive
Understanding
Expressing Tenderness
Fruitful
Love of Nature...Relating to Plants and Animals
Feeling Connected to the Earth
Being Earthy
Abundance and Great Happiness
Abundance on a Material and Emotional Level
Enjoy the Fruits of Your Labor
Nourishing Life
Cherishing the World
Appreciating Beauty
Feeling Vibrantly Healthy
She Likes to be Pampered
Loves Relaxation
Comfort
Patient
Adviser
Creative Ideas...Creation or Birth of a Creative Project

She may have Gifts in the Arts or She could Love Sewing, Knitting or other Needlework as She Enjoys Making Beautiful yet Practical items.

Can also Represent Pregnancy
Especially if it appears in the Same Spread with the
3 of Cups, or Page of Cups.
I would also say the Sun, even maybe the 10 of cups and 6 of cups.

The Empress Represents Lavish Abundance of all Kinds.....
She offers a cornucopia of Delights, especially those
of the Senses - Food, Pleasure and Beauty.

She has the Understanding that Riches Go with a Generous and Open Spirit.

In Readings
The Empress can Refer to any Aspect of Motherhood.
She can be an individual mother....
She also goes beyond....the Creation of Life and its
Sustenance through Loving Care and Attention.

This Card tells the Querent that if they Want their New Romance,
New Career, New Business, New Creation to Grow into all it can be...
They have to Pay Attention to it, Baby it and be
Willing to let it take those First Steps...

The Empress Encourages You to Strengthen your Connections with
the Natural World which is the Ground of our Being.

Let the Empress Remind You to Keep your Feet firmly planted in the Earth.

The Empress asks you to Embrace the Principle of Life
and enjoy its Bountiful Goodness.

Reversed

Sterility
Lacking Maternal or Orotective instincts
Can Smother....Over-Protectiveness
Overbearing
Don't know when to let go
Be Possessive and Jealous
Vanity
Disloyal
Infidelity
Lack of Affection
Possible Complication with Pregnancy Or Poor Health
Unwanted Pregnancy
Domestic Upheaval
Problems with a Relationship
Partial Success in the Areas which are important
Resort to Emotional Blackmail to get what She Wants
Lack on Concentration
Creative Blocks
Unable to Acquire Something you Need
Material Needs are Unmet
Materialistic
HOME