Ask and Answer Tarot Meanings: The Lovers

ne of the most beloved cards in the deck, the Lovers, is the focus today’s Ask and Answer Tarot post, the companion to my e-course, 20 Question Tarot.

Remember: In the Ask and Answer Tarot series I am going to give you 6 questions that each Tarot card inspires you, the reader, to ask either yourself or the person you are reading for and 2 questions that will help you get to know the card a little bit better.

The Lovers Tarot Meanings: The Lovers

Card Number: VI

Ruling planet: Venus

Element: Fire

Season: Summer

Questions for the Lovers:

These two questions will help you get to know the Lovers a little bit better:

1.) What do the Lover’s help you do for other people?

2.) Recount a time when you fell deeply in love with something or someone? What did you learn about yourself?

Questions from the Upright Lovers:

When the Lovers card appears upright in a reading, these three questions will help you reveal its message.

1.) Where is the harmony and unity in this situation?

2.) How can two apparent opposites (people, forces, circumstances, etc) come together in a creative way?

3.) Where is the love and commitment in this situation?

Questions from the Reversed Lovers:

When the Lovers card appears reverse in a reading, these three questions will help you navigate its advice.

1.) Where is harmony and unity being blocked or thwarted?

2.) What role does anger and hate play in the situation?

3.) What is the temptation to be aware of?