Pentacles · Earth
Page of Pentaclesfor Cancer · Work and Career
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A youthful figure, looking intently at the pentacle which hovers over his raised hands. Pentacles signify wealth and the page signifies someone bringing information or a messenger. Together this card means a sign of prosperity grounded in reality.
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A sign from the universe is on the way, be on the look out for people early in their career or someone starting fresh. Romantically, this card signifies someone coming into your life who has potential. Root yourself in the knowledge you have, but follow the signs that move you forward towards new wealth!
Bad news is on the way, perhaps you are spending your time on the wrong projects or not focused on your true north star. Romantically, your love life is taking away from what you truly want. Refocus and reground yourself.
Pages were young servants and apprentices at court. In tarot, they're the beginner energy of their suit — curious, a little naïve.
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Page of Pentacles for Cancer in Work and Career
The Nurturer
Pentacles are the earth suit, so the Page of Pentacles sits in Capricorn. Capricorn sits directly opposite Cancer, so this card describes the half of the situation Cancer habitually hands to someone else. What it wants is this: change one concrete arrangement this week. Handing that to another person is exactly the habit. Upright, this is someone at the start of the element: sincere, curious, not yet any good at it.
When reading about work through a Cancer lens, the Page of Pentacles says that you feel like work is where you prove you are worth keeping around, a place where showing up matters (or where being essential protects you from being let go), and something that should eventually feel like belonging. This has either made you stay in jobs that do not pay you what you are worth, or helped you find a workplace that actually treats you like family. You have not asked yourself what you actually want from this work, only what you think you should want from it. The Cancer blind spot in it is being seen as a burden, or as someone whose needs are too much.
In practice that can look like a promotion that is really more work. Whatever form it takes, it arrives as news, or as someone new and sincere.
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