King of Pentacles

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The Kings in the deck represent adult men, masculinity and the energy of their suit. They symbolise mastery and control and often play the role of a respected hero. The King of Pentacles represents a generous, responsible and stable individual. He is financially secure and has excellent business skills.

 

This King pays careful attention to details, is cautious, and has tremendous patience. He has good foresight, particularly around financial and business matters. Material security is important to him. He takes his responsibilities seriously and is a good provider and protector to his family and loved ones. He is reliable, trustworthy and loyal.

 

He stands firm in his traditional values and beliefs. His worth is in his sound reputation and strength of character. He has maturity in his authority and is consistent in his manner and conduct.

 

When the King of Pentacles appears, it denotes financial stability and security. It can indicate a noticeable improvement in material wealth and augurs’ successful outcomes in business and financial matters. It tells us to stay focused on long term plans and goals. Put in the hard work and effort now if you want to see positive results in the future. Success in our endeavours will benefit our life most, especially in wealth and lavish surroundings.

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The King of Pentacles can represent persons working within well-established organisations, large companies and in particular, those connected to banking and property. You may be seeking advice and guidance from a bank manager or financial advisor.

 

He could also represent a family member, friend or work colleague who has good advice or resources to offer you at this time.

 

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Reversed

 

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The warning with this King is that he can have a stubborn streak and may come across as inconsiderate or lacking in emotion. He may be possessive and controlling, especially regarding business and finance matters. He can display ruthless behaviour to get results.

 

The message here is to remain mindful of how we treat others. Be confident and optimistic when setting goals but be careful not to tread on others in the process of reaching the top.

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Reversed meanings…

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Issues: It could mean there is an issue with the card’s upright message.

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Opposite: The meaning may be the opposite of the upright message.

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Blocked: The energy may be blocked and requires action to turn it around.

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Weakened: The energy may be weaker than the upright meaning.

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Warning: It may be a warning to avoid the current path or face possible difficulties or even danger.

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Denial: It could suggest someone is in denial about the meaning of the card.

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Delay: The energy may be delayed and will manifest eventually.

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Decay: The upright meaning is diminishing and cannot be relied on.

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