Often called the Miser card the Four of Pentacles suggests that the person is hanging on to what they have, perhaps a little too hard. In fact, things are so emotionally empty that the dreamer can't even imagine a better life. This suggests that life is not so restful and good that the person can become discontent with it. But all the other cups are emptied too, and the seated dreamer is unseated. Reversed, our cup of dreams spills out its temptation. The card can suggest either laziness or restlessness. All in all, if this card is reversed, it suggests that there is quicksand underneath rather than solid stone.Ī card where the status quo, pleasant as it is, has become boring and the person has begun to dream of other things. Possibly the families aren't united either. Something is not solid about the relationship and the couple are not ready to marry yet. Certainly if a reader got this for a querent engaged to be married, the reader may want to warn the querent that they ought to postpone the wedding. The foundation is not laid or not ready - the cement, perhaps, is still wet. Reversed would indicate a blockage of this energy. Often called "The marriage card", this is the card of foundations laid and ready to be built upon. The querent may want or need it, but they are not going to get it. Clearly, the reversed card indicates that there is no rest, no retreat and no recuperation. Reverse this and the man falls off his pallet. Upright, this is a card of rest, recuperation or meditation - a retreat to regain health and mental sharpness. Either the foundation completed and ready to be built upon, or a time which, for better or worse, there is a status quo being maintained. Fours are emblematic of stability or stagnation.
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