Cups are the element of water, love, creativity, intuition and the flow of emotion.
 
With the Eight in the Minor Arcana, we are on the move. Things are changing.
 
You have been disappointed. You feel regret for what you have done. All your work and all your effort have gotten you nowhere.
 
Something is missing in your present life; possibly spiritual or emotional.
 
Take a step back and think on what is missing. What do you need to do and where do you need to go to find fulfillment? How can you find genuine satisfaction in your life?