Temperance tarot card meaning
Major Arcana XIV. Temperance mixes things in just the right amounts. It asks for balance, patience and the middle path, blending different parts of your life into something harmonious.
Upright keywords
balancemoderationpatienceharmony
Reversed keywords
excessimbalanceimpatience
| Yes or no | Yes, with patience |
| Love | Harmony, compromise and a calm, steady connection. |
| Work & money | Steady progress. Balance work and rest; avoid all-or-nothing decisions. |
Temperance reversed
Reversed, something is out of balance: too much work, too little rest, too much of anything. Recalibrate.
The Wispling take: Balance · Moderation · Patience
A little of this potion, a little of that. The winged ghost mixes the perfect brew slowly, without spilling a drop. Good things take the time they take.
Journal prompt: Where in your life do you need more balance?
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