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Ace of Pentacles Tarot Card Description
In the Rider Waite deck, the card shows a cupped hand coming out of a cloud, holding a golden coin with a five-pointed star. The bottom of the card shows a lush garden with a flowering archway, representing abundance and a good yield.
This is the first card in the Suit of Pentacles. Sometimes this Suit in the tarot is also called Coins. Drawing any ace in a reading means that you are at a point in your life where you are about to start afresh.
One of the luckiest cards in the tarot deck, the Ace of Pentacles is all about prosperity and new opportunities in every area of life. You will experience a dynamic flow of energy and resource. And so, the card urges you to move forward with your ambitions, career-wise and finance-wise in order to manifest your ultimate desires. A path of success will appear before you and you must prepare yourself to walk on it as it may not last long. This success will most probably be in the form of material gains, such as money, status, fame, or some combination of these.
Spiritually, this is a good time to help and inspire others who are not as blessed as you.
Upright Ace of Pentacles Card Prediction for Career
This is the best card to appear in a career reading, with success assured in your business and employment. You are now a step closer to the job you always wanted. Those employed could get a new project which will bring them into the limelight for all the good reasons. Expect a job promotion or recognition for some work you have completed. Those who were apprehensive of starting something new on their career front, the card urges them to move ahead with the idea. The time is right to sow the seeds. It will not be difficult to find investors.
Considered as a ‘lottery card’, the appearance of this card in a financial reading encourages you to reach out and receive the monetary blessings coming your way. You may be given an unexpected gift of money. Do not miss out on any investment opportunity as this green light is giving you the go-ahead. This is also a good time to buy a new house or enter any business that is associated with real-estate.
There will be improved cash flow through better money management.
Upright Ace of Pentacles Card Prediction for Love
In a love reading, the Ace of Pentacles assures a stable and positive relationship between two lovers. The card also suggests a new relationship that can begin at the workplace between colleagues.
It can also mean that someone you fall in love with, will offer you financial security or material comfort.
For some, a friendship may blossom into a romantic partnership.
Sometimes the card recommends that you need to focus on the money tree before getting into a relationship.
Upright Ace of Pentacles Card Prediction for Health
When an Ace of Pentacles comes in a health reading, you need to start looking at a fitness program to follow and go on a diet which also involves taking some supplements. On the brighter side, if you were suffering from some ailment, the card shows that you will soon be feeling better.
As a Yes/No card-Yes card
When the Ace of Pentacles appears reversed in a reading, it shows your reluctance to be open to new opportunities as your mind may not be stable now. You may even miss some of the good opportunities that are coming your way. Or you could be procrastinating and avoid initiating the start of a project.
Your personal development could be hampered because of your obsession about material things.
The card advises you not to be greedy and selfish at this time and instead be grateful for what you have.
In the Rider Waite deck, the Ace of Pentacles meaning is clear as it shows money falling from a hand. In the image on the card, the outstretched hand is turned upside down, allowing the coin to fall to the ground.
Reversed Ace of Pentacles Prediction for Career
When the Ace of Pentacles comes reversed in a career spread, it advises you to seek guidance from others and avoid making rushed decisions since the time now is not right. It can also indicate that you may have made a bad business decision. Or a new business opportunity that came your way, is just not picking up at all.
It also suggests unexpected delays which are holding you back from achieving your goal.
If you are beginning a new job, it may not turn out to be as lucrative as you had hoped for. It might just be an illusion which may lead to you investing your energy in the wrong direction. Maybe you rushed the process and overlooked some of the critically important details.
When this card comes reversed in a financial spread, it indicates that if you were expecting some source of income, it may now be deferred. You may have a feeling of financial insecurity as you struggle with your investments.
Sometimes, the card cautions you about spending more money than you can afford.
For those who are financially secure, a reversed Ace could mean that a large amount of money can now be leaving your hand; maybe in some big purchase or investing in starting a business.
Reversed Ace of Pentacles Prediction for Love
In a love reading, the reversed card indicates that this is not the right time for love. Your expectations of a happy relationship will not materialise. Perhaps you are too focused on career and are not ready to give the required commitment for a relationship to blossom.
Sometimes, the reversed card even suggests that a partnership may struggle to take off because of financial matters. You may be draining your resources completely because of your selfish ambitions and may have to put off something as serious as your marriage.
It can also indicate that an ongoing healthy relationship may be becoming unstable because of financial issues.
Reversed Ace of Pentacles Prediction for Health
When the Ace of Pentacles comes reversed in a health reading for you, it urges you to pay closer attention to your health. If you continue being careless like this, you will end up feeling tired and completely worn out.
You may be feeling stressed as you find yourself worrying frequently because of financial issues.
As a Yes/No card-No card.