Rider–Waite tarot card guide
Explore how this card reads in both its upright and reversed orientations.
Upright
The Lovers represents love, harmony, and unity. This card suggests that you are experiencing a deep connection with someone, able to balance your needs with another’s, and in tune with your own desires and values. It can also indicate that you need to make an important decision related to love or relationships.
Drawing The Lovers could mean that you should follow your heart, make an important decision, and find balance in your relationships. It may suggest that you are experiencing a deep connection with someone and able to balance your needs with another’s. Alternatively, it could be telling you to follow your own desires and values and make an important decision related to love or relationships.
Reversed
In reverse, The Lovers may indicate a lack of harmony or unity, a difficult decision related to love or relationships, or a disconnection from your own desires and values. It can also represent feeling tempted by outside influences or struggling with issues related to intimacy or commitment. This card may be telling you to follow your heart, make an important decision, and find balance in your relationships.
When answering a question, The Lovers suggests that the answer lies in following your heart, making an important decision, and finding balance in your relationships. It may indicate that you are experiencing a deep connection with someone and able to balance your needs with another’s. Alternatively, it could be telling you to follow your own desires and values and make an important decision related to love or relationships.
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