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Temperance
Major Arcana
Temperance — Tarot Card Meaning
upright: balance, harmony, the middle way
reversed: extremes, impatience
“Temperance” is a Major Arcana card in Tarot. Upright, the card speaks of balance, harmony, the middle way; reversed — of extremes, impatience. Below is the meaning of Temperance in love, work, feelings and as advice for the day.
In love
A calm harmony.
In work
Moderation and patience.
Feelings
Inner peace.
The card's advice
Seek balance, don't rush.
Temperance in short
What does the Temperance tarot card mean?
Upright, “Temperance” means balance, harmony, the middle way. In love the card speaks of a calm harmony; in work — moderation and patience.
What does the reversed Temperance mean?
The reversed “Temperance” points to extremes, impatience. It isn't “bad” — it's an invitation to look at the situation more gently.
Temperance as advice — what should I do?
Seek balance, don't rush.