Knight of Pentacles
Air of Earth.
Keywords
- caution
- focus
- realism
- invention
Upright meanings
- Spending money wisely
- Saving for a rainy day
- Paying close attention to physical or financial details
- Knowing where every dollar goes
- Having safe sex
- Preferring facts to "good feelings"
- Finding creative ways to "make do" with resources on hand
- Completing a new invention
Reversed meanings
- Throwing caution to the four winds
- Spending without regard for consequence
- Spending on luxury when necessities are lacking
- Escaping stress by spending money
- Obsessing on tiny physical or financial details
- Perpetually chasing after some new bauble
- Copying another's work and claiming it as your own
Fortune telling
- A stingy person may chide you for spending money
- Be prepared to defend an economic or sexual decision
Questions to ask
- What's the difference between caution and fear?
- How can I evaluate the practicality of my own ideas and methods?
- How realistic are my goals?