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Four of Pentaclesfor Libra
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A crowned figure, having a pentacle over his crown, clasps another with hands and arms; two pentacles are under his feet. Pentacles represents wealth and the four card represents structure and stability. Together this card represents meeting your base needs for food and shelter, but holding on very tightly to the things you have.
Your life is stable and you technically have everything you need to live a comfortable life. Perhaps you are in a perfectly fine apartment, with a perfectly fine partner, with a perfectly fine job that pays the bills exactly. This is a perfectly fine way to live life, but the card asks us to consider that maybe we want more than perfectly fine. You needed this stability to move forward, but you deserve more than perfectly fine.
You're holding on very tightly to something, maybe a desire to feel safe. Perhaps it's a financial number or perhaps it's about finding a partner that meets your specific rubric. Safety is not a number; enough is not a number. Make sure your base needs are met, and after that practice letting go a little and see where you find joy
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Four of Pentacles for Libra
The Harmonizer
Libra is an Air cardinal sign ruled by Venus, whose natural subject is partnership, contracts, the other person, open enemies. Pentacles are the earth suit, so the Four of Pentacles sits in Capricorn. Capricorn squares Libra, so the card asks for the move Libra is least fluent in: change one concrete arrangement this week. The friction is the content, not an obstacle to it. Libra is cardinal: it starts things, and this card is in the middle, which is the part cardinal signs are worst at staying for. The card points at a material fact where the sign is built to think about it. The fact does not need more thinking. Upright, the structure is holding. Holding is not the same as being right.
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