the crossing position is SO tricky with court cards honestly. I always struggle with whether it's a person or an energy

I usually ask myself if there's a real person in my life who fits that description... if yes, probably them. if not, probably an aspect of yourself

The cards whisper so much in the crossing position! This is actually one of my favorite placements to interpret.

The crossing card shows what's working against or complicating your central situation - not necessarily a person, but an energy. King of cups reversed here often signals that emotional suppression is the core obstacle. Are you avoiding a difficult feeling? Intellectualizing something instead of sitting with it?

It can also represent someone in your life who's emotionally shut down or inconsistent. Trust your gut - when you first saw that card, what or who did you immediately think of? That first instinct is usually right.

Your inner knowing led you to this spread for a reason.