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Queen of Pentacles

For this Queen, the coin, her symbol, is her only frame of reference. "Mirror, mirror on the wall," she might say... for it absorbs and reflects the integrity of her being. The Queen of Pentacles is grounded both literally and figuratively. Her luxurious gown has the contours of a pear or a bell. Literally, it is as fleshy and juicy as a fruit at the height of summer. Adorned with ermine, purple, and gold, she rings to celebrate her splendor. Figuratively, she often appears as a narcissistic figure, a vain fool or a perfect idiot. Her allure is strictly manifested in the grandeur of her appearance. For her, outward signs are, in principle, the sincere marks of wealth. To invite her on a journey, it is better to offer her "order and beauty, calm luxury and pleasure" in the present. In other words, for the Queen of Pentacles: "Two of yours are worth more than one of yours, you don't even have!" But although complete and sometimes excessively foresighted, as evidenced by the chest on the back of her throne, she can also show boldness, ingenuity, and generosity in pursuing her projects. Her scepter, a sign of animal, spiritual, and active intelligence, bears the papal bee: social, industrious, cooperative, and nurturing. Based on "Portrait of a Young Girl," Petrus Christus (between 1410 and 1476)

Synthesis

Type

Family

Element

Consciousness

Numerology

Phase

Minor

Pentacles

Earth

Matter

4-5

Desire

The plusses

Interpretation

The lessers

#Material Stability
#Pragmatic Management
#Sense of Reality
#Balanced Generosity
#Protection of Assets
#Financial Wisdom
#Material Responsibility
#Practical Skills

The Queen of Pentacles embodies material security, wise management, and groundedness. In her positive form, she symbolizes anyone who has mastered the practical and pragmatic aspects of life. The Queen of Pentacles is therefore the guardian of abundance, well-being, and security. She can deploy great ingenuity to achieve her goals: stability and prosperity. Clever and shrewd, she can safeguard her own interests while diligently caring for the concerns of those around her. In her excessive version, the Queen of Pentacles succumbs voluptuously to the temptations of narcissism and duplicity. Her attachment to material security then degenerates into greed and avarice. Hyper-materialistic, she inevitably becomes frivolous, capricious, and possessive. And when the boundary between determination and obsession is crossed, the unrestrained expression of her worst traits compromises her relationships and emotional balance. In the context of a reading, the Queen of Pentacles can represent a person influential in the fields of finance, health, or well-being. Quick to offer practical and wise advice, she supports adopting a clear-sighted and pragmatic approach to managing our assets, resources, and health capital. This card encourages us to be creative and discerning while avoiding the pitfalls of materialism. In all circumstances, the Queen of Pentacles advises us to protect our material security without compromising our emotional integrity.

#Greed
#Excessive Attachment to Assets
#Refusal to Share
#Financial Stagnation
#Fear of Loss
#Ultra-Conservatism
#Rigidity to Change
#Excessive Control
#Hyper-Materialism

Families

Pentacles

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Wands

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Wands

Swords

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Swords

Majors

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Majors

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Cups

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Cups

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