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I'm an intuitive healer and certified Akashik Records reader and teacher,

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for a little while.

Now, on to the episode.

This is the second episode in a four-part series exploring the tarot suit of cups.

These episodes build on each other in some ways, and I refer to the cards back and forth.

So if you haven't listened to episode number one in the series, I recommend going back to

that first and then returning to this one.

And let's get right into it.

So we're picking up with our next card in the suit, which is the Four of Cups.

Now this is a card of apathy, boredom, disconnection, restlessness, and taking what we have for granted.

Almost like forgetting to be grateful for what we have.

You can see on the card that there's a figure sitting underneath a tree looking down at the ground with kind of this empty stare.

This figure has got his arms and legs crossed, which is a sign of close-mindedness and lack of

receptivity, right? Even the arms are crossed over the chest, over the heart chakra.

So that suggests that this person is keeping his heart protected and maybe hidden away

as there is a dissatisfaction with life, maybe from getting hurt in the past. So there are three cups

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