The Lovers Tarot CardThe Lovers tarot card is one of those cards that gets people excited when it appears in a reading. Maybe it's the nudity? On its most basic level, The Lovers speaks of love and relationships and often of the happpiness and contentment they can bring. For those looking for love, the presence of this card feels like a great omen.
On another level though, The Lovers tarot card is all about choices. The ones we make, those we avoid and how either affects they way we live now and in the future. By the way, if you'd like to read thorough a more complete meaning for The Lovers tarot card or the meaning of each Tarot card, Miss L suggests that you browse over to the Tarot card meanings page.
The man and woman are representative of the left and right sides of the brain, the yin and yang, light and dark - in other words, the opposites in life. The Spirit presence, even in the picture I used of Adam and Eve, is the higher knowlege, choice, learning that we gather as we live. We started life uninformed and learn as we go. When The Lovers appears, often it is talking about the relationships we have or will have. Even more frequently, it is nudging us to think of our choices. This usually comes in two parts. One refers to the decisions we make which aren't satisfying the higher parts of ourselves. The other refers to to acting according to the outcome we desire. In either case, the Spirit in The Lovers wonders if we are indulging in some self-sabotage. When The Lovers appears, ask yourself...
The Lovers reminds us that we need to honour the best parts of ourselves in all that we do. Let's make some inspired choices and feel the love!
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If you look at the imagery commonly used for The Lovers tarot card, it features a man and a woman blissfully holding hands while a Spirit presence hovers above them.