Did you ever want a fairy godmother to tap you with her wand and fulfill all your wishes? Well, here she is!
What? That big guy with all the cups around him doesn’t look like a fairy godmother?
Books . . . covers . . . judging . . . You know what I’m saying?
9 of Cups corresponds to happiness that you’ve earned, the chance to enjoy your accomplishments. There’s enough heartfelt joy to share with others. More than that, you can’t help but share it with others. It’s too raucous to keep to yourself.
So what if circumstances this week don’t look like what you expected happiness to look like?
Start by reminding yourself that happiness is a choice. Then ask, what will make you happy? How can you experience the pleasure in every situation and every person in your life this week? Yes, even Mr. Crabby Pants or when you’re pulling the gazillionth weed from the garden.
Then get to the bigger questions that will allow all that happiness to expand, without blowing the cork off its bottle: How can I share the joy with others? How can we all celebrate together?
A tiny note of caution here: avoid over-indulgence or a smug sense of self-righteous entitlement. Otherwise . . . .