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This is tarot, a different tradition from astrology. The card is drawn at random: nothing in the sky chooses it. It is a prompt for reflection and it predicts nothing.

How tarot is handled here

4Four ofPentaclesPENTACLES
Tarot cardMinor Arcana · Pentacles

Traditionally read as holding on: safety, possessions and control kept close, sometimes more tightly than needed. It is associated with security, saving and the fear of loss.

  • security
  • possession
  • control
A question to sit withWhat am I protecting, and from what?

Reversed

What the tradition associates with this card when it falls the other way up.

Reversed, traditionally read as a tight hold relaxing, or tightening further. It is associated with generosity and letting go on one side, and with possessiveness or careless spending on the other.

  • letting go
  • possessiveness
  • overspending
A question to sit withWhat would I lose, concretely, if I loosened my grip on this?

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