The Lovers — Meanings, Symbols & Correspondences

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The Lovers

Alignment and choice—the heart and values must agree before the path opens.

  • Element: Air
  • Astrology: Gemini • Mercury-ruled duality
  • Numerology: 6 — harmony, alignment
  • Yes/No: Yes
  • Timing: When a values-based decision is made

Symbols

angel, two figures, tree, mountain

Upright Meanings

General

Choose in alignment with your values. True partnership amplifies both.

Love & Relationships

Mutual attraction and honest communication; define the relationship.

Career

Collaborations flourish. Pick partners that match your ethics.

Finances

Joint decisions work when goals are shared; be transparent.

Feelings

Open, affectionate, entwined; a choice to commit.

Action Advice

State your values out loud and choose accordingly.

Reversed Meanings

General

Misalignment or temptation. Revisit agreements and boundaries.

Love & Relationships

Mixed intentions or third-party complications; clarify consent and commitment.

Career

Partnership strain or poor fit; renegotiate scope or exit.

Finances

Conflicting spending priorities; align on a plan.

Feelings

Hot-cold, indecisive, or divided loyalties.

Action Advice

Pause decisions until motives and values are clear.