Pentacles Flashcards

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King of Pentacles

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  • Successful business person
  • Capable
  • Achievements
  • Satisfied
  • Comfortable
  • Justification
  • Close to nature
  • Life is good and I intend to enjoy it
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King of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Failure or mediocrity
  • Dissatisfaction
  • Doubt
  • Success corrupted
  • Cut off from rejuvenating flow of nature
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Queen of Pentacles

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  • Magic of nature / life
  • Drawing strength from nature
  • Love for and unity with the world
  • Believing in yourself / self trust
  • Self-awareness
  • In rhythm with the wider world
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Queen of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Not trusting yourself / a situation
  • Psychic weakness
  • Nervousness and confusion
  • Dissatisfaction
  • Doubting your own abilities
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Knight of Pentacles

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  • Responsible
  • Hard-working
  • Uncomplaining
  • Grounded
  • Simplicity
  • Overlooking the deeper meaning / magic of life
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Knight of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Inertia
  • Idleness
  • Weakness and depression
  • Lack of meaning
  • Identifies only with his practical functions
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Page of Pentacles

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  • Student lost in study
  • Fascination
  • Involvement
  • Enjoying the work more than the potential rewards
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Page of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Wildness
  • Overindulgence of sensual pleasures
  • Squandering money, energy or resources
  • Relaxation after a difficult task
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Ten of Pentacles

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  • Celebration of life, but unaware of the magic of life
  • Being comfortable, but taking that comfort for granted
  • When everything works as it should, we overlook it
  • The world is full of magic / blessings
  • A vibrant universe at the centre of the ordinary
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Ten of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Boredom leads to taking risks
  • Impatience with what we already have
  • Not needing more, but wanting more
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Nine of Pentacles

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  • Awareness of what matters in life
  • What goals demand our best efforts
  • Knowing that we made the right decisions
  • Self-reliance
  • Some loneliness / sacrifice in pursuit of goals
  • The joy of discipline
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Nine of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Failure caused by lack of discipline
  • Abandoned projects
  • Not knowing what matters / is important to us
  • Lack of self-awareness
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Eight of Pentacles

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  • Appreciation through hard work
  • The training that brings discipline and skill
  • Enjoying the process, not just the end result
  • Getting lost in the task
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Eight of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Impatience
  • Frustration
  • Unfulfilled ambition
  • Envy
  • Jealousy
  • Unsatisfying work
  • Taking no pride in your work
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Seven of Pentacles

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  • Accomplishing something
  • Looking on in satisfaction
  • The fruits of your labour
  • Creating something that can maintain itself
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Seven of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Unsatisfying jobs or commitments

- A project that is not going well

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Six of Pentacles

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  • Sharing / generosity / charity
  • A stable relationship between a dominant and submissive force
  • Maintaining the balance
  • Giving people what they are able to receive
  • Life gives us what we need / what we can use
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Six of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Selfishness / lack of generosity
  • Resentment as receiving charity
  • Pity
  • An unequal / unstable situation has been disrupted
  • Not putting ourselves in a position to receive
  • Arrogance / suspicion of the motives of others
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Five of Pentacles

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  • Material troubles (eg. poverty or illness)
  • Surviving through longstanding hardship
  • Oblivious to opportunities for change
  • Pride and independence
  • Outside forces can’t help - we must struggle alone
  • Rejecting help / sanctuary
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Five of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • No longer surviving
  • Becoming stronger after hardship
  • Release from suffering
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Four of Pentacles

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  • A miser
  • Dependence of material comforts
  • Closing ourselves off from the outside world
  • Selfishness
  • Confinement within ourselves
  • Giving structure and meaning to the chaos of the natural world
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Four of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Generosity and freedom

- Inability to hold our life together

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Three of Pentacles

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  • The best work combines technical skill (air) and spiritual understanding (water) with energy and desire (fire)
  • Cooperation
  • Practical work is a vehicle for self-development
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Three of Pentacles

Reversed

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  • Mediocrity
  • Not much happens
  • Things get worse
  • Progress is slow
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Two of Pentacles
- A happy balance - Enjoying life - Pleasure and amusement can lead to spiritual development
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Two of Pentacles | Reversed
- Simulated enjoyment - Pretending to ourselves and others - A juggling act doomed to fail
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Ace of Pentacles
- The gift of the Earth - Nature, wealth, security and a joyful life - Recognising the magic in ordinary things
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Ace of Pentacles | Reversed
- Abuse of material gifts - Corruption through wealth - Selfishness - Unhealthy competition - Mistrust - Overdependence on comfort / security - A refusal to grow up - It's time to leave the familiar behind
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- Comfortable - Justification - Close to nature - Life is good and I intend to enjoy it - Successful business person - Capable - Achievements - Satisfied
King of Pentacles
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- Doubt - Success corrupted - Cut off from rejuvenating flow of nature - Failure or mediocrity - Dissatisfaction
King of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Believing in yourself / self trust - Self-awareness - In rhythm with the wider world - Magic of nature / life - Drawing strength from nature - Love for and unity with the world
Queen of Pentacles
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- Nervousness and confusion - Dissatisfaction - Doubting your own abilities - Not trusting yourself / a situation - Psychic weakness
Queen of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Grounded - Simplicity - Overlooking the deeper meaning / magic of life - Responsible - Hard-working - Uncomplaining
Knight of Pentacles
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- Lack of meaning - Identifies only with his practical functions - Inertia - Idleness - Weakness and depression
Knight of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Involvement - Enjoying the work more than the potential rewards - Student lost in study - Fascination
Page of Pentacles
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- Squandering money, energy or resources - Relaxation after a difficult task - Wildness - Overindulgence of sensual pleasures
Page of Pentacles | Reversed
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- When everything works as it should, we overlook it - The world is full of magic / blessings - A vibrant universe at the centre of the ordinary - Celebration of life, but unaware of the magic of life - Being comfortable, but taking that comfort for granted
Ten of Pentacles
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- Not needing more, but wanting more - Boredom leads to taking risks - Impatience with what we already have
Ten of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Self-reliance - Some loneliness / sacrifice in pursuit of goals - The joy of discipline - Awareness of what matters in life - What goals demand our best efforts - Knowing that we made the right decisions
Nine of Pentacles
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- Not knowing what matters / is important to us - Lack of self-awareness - Failure caused by lack of discipline - Abandoned projects
Nine of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Enjoying the process, not just the end result - Getting lost in the task - Appreciation through hard work - The training that brings discipline and skill
Eight of Pentacles
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- Envy - Jealousy - Unsatisfying work - Taking no pride in your work - Impatience - Frustration - Unfulfilled ambition
Eight of Pentacles | Reversed
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- The fruits of your labour - Creating something that can maintain itself - Accomplishing something - Looking on in satisfaction
Seven of Pentacles
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- A project that is not going well | - Unsatisfying jobs or commitments
Seven of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Maintaining the balance - Giving people what they are able to receive - Life gives us what we need / what we can use - Sharing / generosity / charity - A stable relationship between a dominant and submissive force
Six of Pentacles
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- An unequal / unstable situation has been disrupted - Not putting ourselves in a position to receive - Arrogance / suspicion of the motives of others - Selfishness / lack of generosity - Resentment at receiving charity - Pity
Six of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Pride and independence - Outside forces can't help - we must struggle alone - Rejecting help / sanctuary - Material troubles (eg. poverty or illness) - Surviving through longstanding hardship - Oblivious to opportunities for change
Five of Pentacles
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- Release from suffering - No longer surviving - Becoming stronger after hardship
Five of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Selfishness - Confinement within ourselves - Giving structure and meaning to the chaos of the natural world - A miser - Dependence on material comforts - Closing ourselves off from the outside world
Four of Pentacles
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- Inability to hold our life together | - Generosity and freedom
Four of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Cooperation - Practical work is a vehicle for self-development - The best work combines technical skill (air) and spiritual understanding (water) with energy and desire (fire)
Three of Pentacles
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- Things get worse - Progress is slow - Mediocrity - Not much happens
Three of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Pleasure and amusement can lead to spiritual development - A happy balance - Enjoying life
Two of Pentacles
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- A juggling act doomed to fail - Simulated enjoyment - Pretending to ourselves and others
Two of Pentacles | Reversed
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- Nature, wealth, security and a joyful life - Recognising the magic in ordinary things - The gift of the Earth
Ace of Pentacles
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- Mistrust - Overdependence on comfort / security - A refusal to grow up - It's time to leave the familiar behind - Abuse of material gifts - Corruption through wealth - Selfishness - Unhealthy competition
Ace of Pentacles | Reversed