In a word (upright)
A time for charming news and encounters that make your heart dance. Your sensitivity blooms, bringing delightful inspiration to creativity and hobbies. This card also hints at the start of romance.
When it appears reversed
Your emotions are unsteady and you're easily hurt by small things. Are you reading too much into someone's words? For now, rest your heart and pamper yourself.
A starting point through the image
In the older guidebook's illustration, The image depicts a young person looking at a fish emerging from a cup.
Use Sensitivity · A message · Discovery as a clue when considering something on your mind. A figure in the image need not represent someone of a particular age or gender; it can also symbolize a role held by you or someone around you.
Upright meaning
Receive an unexpected observation with curiosity. Even an impression not yet explainable can seed work or conversation. Keep it beside a landscape's color or words heard to recall when and where your mood moved.
This position explores how to create an opening for something not yet defined. Keeping the start small enough to reconsider afterward may also help you discover what interests you.
Reversed meaning
Attraction to a feeling may lead to imagining too much of someone's reaction. You need not decide the reason. Return only heard words to a note to view imagination separately from actual contact.
Separate an imagined reaction into words actually heard and reasons not yet known.
Love and relating to your partner
Put warmth into an unassuming note. Rather than a long confession draft, send one scene that pleased you today to open a question about impressions.
Consider the matter on your mind through Time together and the space each person wants. List separately what the person has actually said and the wishes you have not yet checked; this can help you choose a starting point for the next conversation.
In work and learning
Even an unexplained impression may hold a project's seed. Keep it unscored with photos or words about the subject, ready for the next idea.
For a current task, the perspective is to clarify What you hope for at work and how you ask for cooperation. Focus on one step you are responsible for and first agree who needs to decide what.
When this card appears in a three-card spread
In the position for support and conditions to clarify, This position invites you to count the tasks already underway before beginning something new. Distinguish one addition from what you will not increase for now, leaving space to experiment.
In the position for a next step you choose yourself, For the idea you move forward next, choose a first attempt rather than promise completion. After experiencing it directly, set a day to decide what follows.
For a reversed card, use its reversed meaning and action above, then revisit the conditions to check in the same position. Rather than deciding an outcome from the card's name, consider the adjacent cards and the question selected beforehand together.
One thing to take into daily life
Retain today's interesting scene or words and add the first impression before arranging a reason.