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The Foolfor Taurus · Money and Wealth
"You already know the answer. You're just scared."
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A youth on the start of a journey stands precariously on a cliff, but remains free of anxieties. Holding a rose, a small pack, and guided by a dog. They are unperturbed (and perhaps excited) by the cliff they stand on or the trials they will soon face.
Look closer.
Take a leap of faith to start something new and exciting. The past guides us through our inner voice and tells us to find a balance between the known and unknown. Remember, anxiety and excitement can feel the same in the body. Remain open to new experiences and trust in your own wild heart
Something is blocking you from your new adventure: perhaps fear of the unknown, lack of trust in your own intuition, or a true sense of needing more information before moving forward.
The fool card in earlier version of the deck was called 'the jester', evoking the idea of a court jester who can speak truth to a powerful king or someone who follows their own path. From the card imagery we can see that this card also references the Greek trickster god Hermes (notice the gold boots, the wand and the running position).
Its place in the deck.
Where it shows up.
The Fool for Taurus in Money and Wealth
The Builder
Uranus works on a longer clock than Venus-ruled Taurus is used to. Whatever this is, it will not resolve on Taurus's preferred timeline. Upright, nothing has started yet, and that is the actual content of the card rather than a delay in it.
When reading about money through a Taurus lens, the Fool card says that you feel like money is proof you will not be abandoned, a problem you solve by having more than you need, and something you do not talk about. This has either meant accumulating without ever feeling safe, or knowing your number and defending it fiercely so you can actually rest. You have not looked at your full financial picture all at once, and the not-looking costs more than the looking would. The Taurus blind spot in it is the feeling that the ground is shifting under something they thought was permanent.
In practice that can look like a change in circumstance rather than an amount, or what money is for shifting. Whatever form it takes, it has not started, which is the whole point of it.
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