Sessurea Reads

Upright

A man sits beneath a tree, oblivious to the cup a hand is offering him from the clouds—so caught up in what no longer works in his life that he nearly lets a genuine opportunity slip past. The Four of Cups upright is the card of boredom, of quiet dissatisfaction, of that feeling that your neighbor's grass is greener, even when the three full cups in front of him represent everything good he already has. It appears to tell you: you're so focused on what's broken that you're missing a real opportunity right in front of you. It's not that this person has nothing good in life—it's that a comparing mind won't let them see it.

Reversed

Reversed, the Four of Cups is the start of movement in the opposite direction—you're coming out of that boredom, making the changes you need to leave that apathetic state behind. It's a sign that enthusiasm is returning, that you're beginning to see opportunities that once went unnoticed, reconnecting with your own passion after a period of stillness. (…)