Upright Keywords
new opportunities, resources, abundance, prosperity, security, stability, manifestation
Reversed Keywords
missed chances, scarcity, deficiency, instability, stinginess, bad investments
In this card,there is a single mysterious hand that comes out of the clouds. In the hand iswhat looks like a gold coin with a pentagram engraved on its surface. Thispentacle is associated with the element of earth, and seen as a sign of wealthand all things material and earthly. Below the hand is a garden which appearsto be flourishing with flowers and other kinds of vegetation - giving offthe aura of fertility, growth and prosperity. The mountain represents theambition required to drive one's search for the pentacle. The flowingcreek seem to indicate that emotions are flowing towards this ambition.
UprightAce of Pentacles Meaning
The aces inthe tarot are all indicative of new beginnings. When you draw any ofthem, it means that you are at a point in your life where a new cycleis beginning - you are about to start afresh.
Because thesuit of pentacles is primarily concerned with all things material (not justfinancial, but also with the sensual), this reset could manifest itself as anew career, the undertaking of a new venture, or the start of putting morecare into your health. Wherever this beginning takes place, the Ace ofPentacles assures that what is to come will bring great abundance andopportunity.
Watering this seedhas the potential to be very rewarding - for anything that is grown on thisenergy is meant to be stable, secure and give a good yield.
To see the Aceof Pentacles indicates a seed being planted in the material world, in yourfeelings of security and stability. Like a seed, this opportunity must also benurtured, and sometimes invested in with energy, time or funds. Watering thisseed has the potential to be very rewarding - for anything that is grown onthis energy is meant to be stable, secure and give a good yield. Prosperity iscoming your way.
One also has to make sure that they are psychologically prepared for theopportunities that are appearing. To be able to harvest the gift of thepentacles, we need to be filled with the calm that stability brings - this is akind of spiritual prosperity, if you will. This kind of mindset can mean webecome open to trying new things and not sticking to the old, washed outroutine.
Upright Love Meaning
Upright Career Meaning
Upright Finances Meaning
steady loving relationship, abundance and prosperity in love, privileged couple
new work or business opportunities
investing in future, new financial journey
A love that isloyal, lasting and practical is suggested by this card. The pentacles arerelated to the element of earth, which gives relationships a steady, generous,and reliable quality. Couples may find that their relationships give them afeeling of stability and security, and its influence gives them the confidenceto take risks and explore. This gives lovers a feeling of independence, andallows each to thrive as individuals, while bringing more back to therelationship. Relationships may feel prosperous and abundant, and you and yourlover may feel lucky and privileged to enjoy life together. If you’re single,make sure to take care of your practical life as well, as this will give youthe foundation you need to find a love that can flourish.
Newopportunities are available to you now, that can secure you a better job, or ahigher position in your existing company. Should you take your chances, andwork hard, you may be rewarded with a promotion, a business venture, or a jobthat truly fulfills you. Since it’s an Ace, this card signals beginnings, andthese changes can mark the start of a new adventure or era for you. Good energyis coming your way; you should welcome it like a breath of fresh air.
Whatinvestments are you making towards your future? The Ace of Pentacles signalsfinancial opportunities or new financial journeys. Consider this card as aseed; you are being given the chance to take this seed and grow it intosomething that can sustain you in the long-term. Try and make the most of it,by learning more about your finances, or putting away some savings for thefuture. If you’re really lucky, this card can also signify some kind ofwindfall or financial gifts coming your way.
Though the Aceof Pentacles usually heralds an opportunity of some sort that would lead togreat gains, to see it reversed can mean that this might be a poor investment,requiring much more resources than you had initially reserved - oralternatively, you might be missing your chance.
When one getsa reversed Ace of Pentacles, it may mean that they are about to face hardfinancial times as well as a lot of elusive opportunities. At this time, youare being advised against taking large financial risks and to think allyour choices through when you are given a deal.
It might also be a good time for an individual to seek advice from others andavoid making rushed decisions since the time isn’t just right. It wouldn’t be agood time for one to jump into a new job or business opportunity - especiallyif the main motivation for joining is to pursue prospects of higherfinancial gain. It might just be an illusion that can lead to yourdownfall.
Reversed Love Meaning
Reversed Career Meaning
Reversed Finances Meaning
loss of emotional stability, money issues in relationship
missed work opportunities, invested in wrong career
scarcity, bad financial decisions
The reversedAce of Pentacles Tarot Love Meaning can suggest that a relationship that oncegave you a sense of stability may instead be making you feel anxious andvulnerable. There may be concerns about finances that are creeping into therelationship, which can make the two of you feel unstable. Sometimes, this canbe alleviated with an honest discussion and a game plan moving forward. Othertimes, the material or practical worries that you are dealing with now can betemporary, and solved with some careful budgeting. If you’re not in arelationship, be wary of people that seem selfish, greedy or willing to takeadvantage of you. This card can also simply signal missed romanticopportunities.
Did you feellike you missed your chance to get that promotion you have been coveting? Thereis likely to be some sort of feeling of instability or missed opportunitieswith the reversed Ace of Pentacles. You may not feel like you’re doing well inyour job, and you may be paranoid about getting fired for poor performance.Some of this may be impostor syndrome, but some concerns may be real. You’llneed to take a realistic look at yourself. You may also be feeling as thoughyou haven’t spent your time wisely, and made some bad decisions in your careerpath. You haven’t invested in a career that has brought you material andemotional rewards. It’s not too late to change that; think more about whatyou’d like to do.
If you haven'tbeen focusing or looking at your finances recently, now may be the time. Poorplanning may have meant that you have made some bad financial decisions. Thiscan be a time of scarcity for you; you’ll have to learn how to pinch pennies inorder to make it through. At worst, this can indicate a financial emergency;you may not be ready for it.
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