Two of Pentacles

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Two of Pentacles Tarot Card Meaning

Juggling • Disorganized • Scattered

The Two of Pentacles pops up in a reading when you feel like you’ve been juggling a lot of what makes up daily life—finances, jobs, and responsibilities. Because of this card’s suit, the pentacles, the advice seems to be to focus, be in the moment, which means not multi-tasking. You may have to do this juggling for good reasons, maybe for survival, but just as with all two cards, this can’t last forever.

The Two of Pentacles is a sign of a hard worker although they may be overwhelmed with jobs and tasks. The energy of this card implies that something is being thrown “too high.” You may be feeling disconnected from your actual impact of your tasks. At worst, this card can be a sign that your individual efforts are being overlooked because you are distracted by so many projects.

Two of Pentacles Reversed

Closure • Organization • Laziness

The Two of Pentacles reversed in a positive reading is a sign that you are feeling accomplished after completing something, an assignment or purchase, that required great focus. In a negative sense, the Two of Pentacles reversed brings a message of a need to organize—dedicating the right amount of time to activities that align to your ultimate goals. It is easy to get swept up in to-do’s and ideas, but you must be more methodical in how your spend your energy.

The Two of Pentacles reversed can be an accusation of laziness in an urgent time. It can mean you are not juggling enough—opting instead to take on less responsibility than benefits all those involved.