Reading Tea Leaves
Brew a cup of tea (loose leaf). Swirl the leaves around in the cup. Drink the tea. Turn the cup around three times. Then turn the tea cup upside down on top of the saucer so that all the tea liquid is drained out. Pick up the cup and look at the designs made by the tea leaves.
Interpretations Of Tea Leaves
Airplane: a journey; a promotion at work; business advancement
Angel: good news will be coming
Arrow: bad news; usually an unpleasant symbol
Baby: something new occuring, or, literally, a birth
Bat: betrayal by a false friend; deception
Cake: a celebration; a wedding cake
Car: an unexpected journey; more business or family responsibilities
Carriage (baby): a new baby; more responsibilities added
Cat: beware; an omen, a warning about something
Circle: success; completion
Clouds: troubles ahead, but not lasting woes
Dagger: a warning; take care
Dog: a loyal person; affection
Egg: happy changes
Elephant: good fortune; laughter
Fork: many small troubles
Girl: portends happiness
Hat: a new job or other new adventure
Heart: happiness; love; romance
Initial(s): represents someone who has those initials
Key: important decisions to be made
Knife: beware of hidden enemies; a betrayal
Lightning: rapid changes; emotional upheavals
Lines: indicate journeys
Man: a visitor
Pyramid: a secret will be revealed to you
Rainbow: reason to be hopeful
Raindrops: tears; woes
Raven: bad news (or a crow, also portends this)
Ring: a happy symbol; fidelity
Rose: a wedding; true love
Ship: a message from far away; return of an former lover
Shoe: good news via a messenger
Skull: danger; beware
Star: good luck
Turtle: much hard work ahead
Umbrella: (open) protection from troubles
Wishbone: an inheritance; a windfall
Woman: a messenger with good news
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adapted from: PSI Searcher