Tarot Taps for Thursday, July 17th 2025
- Michele Renee

- Jul 17, 2025
- 5 min read

💥 Present
Queen of Swords 👑⚔️🧠🧊
You're: Clear. Focused. Done with the BS.
You're using that sharp mind and even sharper tongue. 👁️🗨️💬 You’ve pulled back the emotion to protect your peace and you're sitting in your truth like royalty. 👑🪷
Vibe: I see through the lies, and I’m not here for softness, not today. 🙅♀️✂️
🎧💪🏽🔥
🥶 Conflict
King of Swords 👨⚖️💼📏⚔️
You're up against: A power struggle 💢 or possibly your own inner judge. Someone who demands logic, but forgets love. 🧊💔 Authority might be cold, calculating, or emotionally unavailable.
Vibe: Too much head, not enough heart. Where’s the warmth in all this thinking? 🧠➡️💥🧊
🧜♀️ Past
Queen of Cups 💧👑💗🔮
You've been: The empath. The healer. The one who felt it all. 💓💦 You gave so much love, maybe before you even had your own cup filled.
Vibe: That tender, deep love that shaped you… but may have left you raw. 🕊️💙🪞
💿😭💔
💸 Root
Five of Pentacles Reversed 🌧️🚪💰🛐
You’re recovering: From abandonment, scarcity, being shut out emotionally, financially, spiritually. 🏚️💔 But guess what? You’re coming back.
Vibe: From isolation to invitation you're choosing light over lack. 🌤️🫶🏽🔓
🌪️🪩💃
🌀 Crown
Temperance Reversed ⚖️⏳🥵🌪️
Your mind feels: Off-balance. Overwhelmed. Maybe even spinning. 😵💫 You’re trying to juggle it all and it's burning you out.
Vibe: You need some stillness. You need moderation. You need you. 🌈🛁🙏
🎵😩🔥
Help! I need peace, but I can't find my rhythm!
💔 Near Future
Two of Cups Reversed 💔👥🔄🕳️
Upcoming tension: In a relationship, connection, or emotional partnership. Missed signals. Uneven effort. Mismatched energy. 😵♀️💬
Vibe: Love doesn’t always mean alignment. Let go of fantasy. 💔🚫🧸
🥀💄☁️
🧳 You / Me
Ten of Wands 😓📦🪵🧎♀️
You are: Carrying way too much emotionally, mentally, maybe even physically. This is burnout on every level. 😮💨💼
Vibe: The weight isn’t all yours. Time to let some of it go. 📤🧘♀️💔
🪶🎧🫠
🌍 Environment
The World 🎉🌎🌀💫
Around you: Completion. Graduation. A cycle wrapping up with universal applause. 👏🌟 Even if things feel hard, the chapter is closing. You’re leveling UP.
Vibe: You made it through what was meant to break you. ✨🎓🚪
🛸🌈🏆
💸 Hopes & Fears
Four of Pentacles Reversed 🧤💼🕳️🕊️
You're scared to let go… But holding on is hurting more. You fear releasing your grip whether it's over money, security, love, or old beliefs. 😬💔
Vibe: Loosen your grip, babe. What’s meant for you flows to you, not through clenched fists. 🌊👐✨
🎧🌌🪁
😭 Outcome
Three of Swords 💔🩸☁️🌧️
Yes, this hurts. A heartbreak. A truth bomb. A necessary crack in your armor. 💥 But it’s where healing finally begins.
Vibe: Don’t fear the breaking. You’re clearing space for what’s real. 🌈🫶🌻
💿😭🕊️
🔮 Final Download from Spirit:
You're walking through a sword storm truth, clarity, boundaries, grief, healing. 🌪️🗡️ But guess what? You’re going to rise from it with wings. 🪽🕊️ You are not just surviving this transformation you're becoming whole through it. 🌟🧬🪞
You can’t fake alignment anymore.
You can’t hold on to what’s cracking.
You can’t carry all the weight.
Let the rain come. Let it wash. Let it cleanse. And then? Rise. 💧🔥🌻
💥✨ Out of ten cards, three are court cards and not just any court cards you’ve got two Queens (Swords and Cups) and one King (Swords), which places us squarely in the realm of maturity, identity, and power dynamics. 🧠💗👑 Let’s dive deeper into this trio because these three characters are giving us a whole narrative arc between your heart, your head, and your healing. 🕊️
👑⚖️👸 The Royal Drama: Court Card Energy in This Spread
💥 PRESENT: Queen of Swords 👑🗡️💬
She’s you now, and she’s not playing.
This Queen is clear, sharp, and emotionally detached because she had to be. She’s been through the fire. She’s seen things that taught her to speak truth, even if it cuts. 💔 She sits on her throne holding truth in one hand and discernment in the other no illusions allowed.
You’re embodying her right now. Maybe reluctantly. But necessarily.
✅ She’s helping you:
Speak up when you used to stay quiet
Make decisions with your mind, not your wounds
Protect your peace with healthy boundaries
But watch out: She can go cold if she’s been hurt too much. Make sure you’re not slicing people who genuinely care 💙🔪.
🧊 CONFLICT: King of Swords 👨⚖️⚔️🧠
Whew. Power struggle alert. 🚨
This King brings authority, control, logic… but also rigidity.
This is either:
1. Someone external who is emotionally distant, hard to please, or over-intellectualizing things (a father figure, a partner, a boss, etc.)
2. OR your own inner critic, trying to suppress your emotional self for the sake of being “rational.”
Together with the Queen, there’s tension. These two are not lovers, they’re rivals. 🥶 She speaks truth to defend. He speaks truth to win.
⚖️ In conflict, this pairing can mean:
You’re stuck between emotional wisdom and cold calculation
You're trying to stay strong, but your vulnerability is being seen as weakness by others
There’s a need for compromise… but someone is playing chess, not catch
💗 PAST: Queen of Cups 👸💧💞
This is the before version of you the soft one, the nurturer, the lover who felt everything deeply.
This Queen is intuitive, dreamy, maternal, and deeply empathetic. In your past position, she says:
“I gave until it hurt. I poured my love into places that didn’t always pour back.” 💔💦
She’s your emotional origin story. 💌 You learned what it means to love from a deep place but also what happens when your heart isn’t protected. She may have been taken for granted, manipulated, or misunderstood.
👁️🗨️ Her lesson:
You can be intuitive and loving and still hold a boundary
You’re not betraying her by becoming the Queen of Swords now you’re evolving
Emotion was never the problem… lack of reciprocity was
🔥 So What’s the Dynamic Here?
You're transitioning through an identity recalibration from heart-led vulnerability ➡️ to logic led protection ➡️ to trying to balance power and truth.
✨ This court trio tells a story:
Past you loved openly, maybe too much (Queen of Cups).
Present you guards herself with truth and distance (Queen of Swords).
Conflict arises from bumping up against others who wield logic without heart (King of Swords).
🧠👑💗 The Court Card Takeaway:
This isn’t just about other people. This is about the versions of you that are at the table right now.
👑 The Queen of Cups still lives inside you she gave you empathy.
👑 The Queen of Swords now leads she’s protecting you.
👑 The King of Swords is your challenge whether it’s someone else’s coldness, or your fear of becoming heartless while trying to heal.



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