Seven of Pentacles
Seven of Pentacles
You have invested effort, and growth takes time. Pause, assess and keep tending.
Love Relationships grow with patience.
Work Review progress and adjust strategy.
Money Long-term planning bears fruit over time.
Wellbeing Slow, steady habits pay off.
Growth You are learning patience.
Frustration at slow progress may tempt you to quit. Reassess thoughtfully.
Love Is effort mutual?
Work Change strategy if needed.
Money Review where your effort goes.
Wellbeing Rest and reflect.
Growth Invest where it matters.
Symbols in the glass
- Growing bush long-term investment
- Leaning on a hoe pause and assessment
- Seven pentacles results in progress
- Thoughtful gaze evaluation
A young farmer leans on his hoe and gazes thoughtfully at seven pentacles growing on a leafy bush.
Deeper lore
- Element
- Earth
- Astrology
- Saturn in Taurus (decan 20-30°)
- Dates
- 11 May to 20 May
- Golden Dawn title
- Lord of Success Unfulfilled
- Number
- Seven, assessment: pausing to evaluate long-term growth.
- Names
- Seven of Pentacles · Sept de Deniers · 星币七
Waite, 1911
Waite calls the readings "exceedingly contradictory; in the main, it is a card of money, business, barter". Reversed: "cause for anxiety regarding money which it may be proposed to lend".
What are you cultivating, and is it growing in the right direction?
Ask Iris about this cardFor reflection and entertainment. Meanings follow the Smith-Waite tradition.