Eight of Pentacles – Keywords
Upright
Creativity, Passion Project, Efficiency
Reversed
Obsessed, Reclusive, Nutty professor
Eight of Pentacles – Meanings
Eight of Pentacles Love Meaning
Your relationship has fallen into a repeatable routine. That is not a bad thing. Many marriages work like partnerships and those who do the work get the reward. This is a long- term investment sort of deal. You need to get up every day and do the work to produce the results that you want.
Eights in Tarot
Card | Upright | Reversed |
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Eight of Swords | A Prison of Your Own Making, Jail, Self-Pity | Integrity, Standing For What You Believe In |
Eight of Cups | Transition, Walking Away, Travel, Seeking New Opportunities | Rejection, Confusion, and Running Away Will Only Make it Worse |
Eight of Wands | Messages, Aim | Discord, Frustration |
Eight of Pentacles | Creativity, Passion Project, Efficiency | Obsessed, Reclusive, Nutty professor |
Strength | Preparation, self-control, battle of will | Addiction, Abuse of Power, Struggle |
The Eight of Pentacles also represents an apprenticeship or mentorship sort of dynamic in a relationship. You’re teaching each other lessons that you can both benefit from over the course of your life together.
In a love reading, this minor arcana card implies spiritual and emotional teachings and sexual exploration. It’s likely that you’ll more intimately learn your body and its desires through your relationship. Giving and receiving pleasure is a talent and an art that you must practice to master.
Eight of Pentacles Money Meaning
Money is available to you but it will be hard-earned. This is not the card of a lottery win. This is the card that symbolizes the get up every day and make it happen kind of hero. This card also says that, if you put in the work and do the training, you will be competent to make a beautiful product. You are no longer a trainee. You have the tools, training, and equipment to turn out a superior product and you do so on a regular basis.
Eight of Pentacles Health Meaning
You feel like everything is firing on all cylinders and your health is good. You have the resources mentally, physically and emotionally to consider making the transition to supporting yourself with your art.
Eight of Pentacles Yes/No Meaning
Eight of pentacles is a ‘yes’ card.
Eight of Pentacles Reversed Meaning
You have become extremely focused to the point of exclusion of everything else. Friends and family may be concerned about you. It is time to bring your head up and take a look around you. Remember to take time out for yourself and treasure your loved ones. The work can wait.
Suit of Pentacles
Card | Upright | Reversed |
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Ace | Promise of Prosperity, Hope | Bitter, Unlucky, Jealous |
Two | Flimflam, Slick salesmanship | Irresponsible, Drama filled, Immature |
Three | Getting noticed, Moving up in the organization, Raw talent | Working harder, not smarter, getting blocked by jealous coworkers |
Four | Nervous about the future, Nouveaux Riche, Gaudy | Not Accepted, Closed off from the Good ole boy system |
Five | Illness, Poverty, In need of charity | Transition, Finding spirituality in time of crisis |
Six | Empathy, Charity, Fairness | Condescending, Judgmental, Miserly |
Seven | Setting up systems, Waiting for your reward | Impatience, Stubbornness, Inflexible |
Eight | Creativity, Passion Project, Efficiency | Obsessed, Reclusive, Nutty professor |
Nine | Indulgence, Travel, Luxury | Hedonism, Materialism, Overindulgence |
Ten | Wisdom, Satisfaction, Family Legacy | Gambling, Judgement, Loss of Happy Home |
Page | Service, Idealism, Travel | Emotionally Tone Deaf, Self-involved |
Knight | Thoughtful, Preparedness, Stoic | Apathy, Unobservant, Not Protective Enough |
Queen | Nurturing energy, Sensitive, Self Reliant | Martyrdom, Guilt, Relying on Others Too Much |
King | Charisma, Strength, Strategy | Belligerence, Overbearing, Windbag |
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