Ace Of Coins
earthly abundance

a beautiful golden coin shines radiantly in all directions over a lush and verdant garden. as the fountain of the suit, aces carry raw energy and bright potential. the ace of coins is a symbol of material and physical abundance. in a reading, it lifts and enhances all of the cards in its vicinity. it is a gift freely given, but like all aces, it is a momentary blaze of inspiration.

meaning: material and or spiritual abundance, nourishment, contentment, an oppertunity to create something new, a reminder to stay grounded.

reversed: material pleasure to excess, wealth leading to unhappiness, spiritual poverty, anxiety, instability.

Two of Coins
precarious balance

in the midst of a swiftly flowing current, a man juggles two desires successfully but his solution is temporary and unsubstainable. submerged under water, his clarity is questionable at best. for now, he still has both coins but neither of them is securely in his palm. the two of coins invites you to look at where you are maintaining balance in your real-world affairs but getting exhausted. you can keep it up for quite a while but it might be time to consider relinquishing one of these goals for now.

meaning: a struggle for balance, need for clarity, an impending choice, juggling instead of handling responsibilities, determination, cloudy reasoning, inefficiency.

reversed: too manny choices, paralysis, inundation, absence of direction, a shaky foundation, inadequate discipline.

Three Of Coins
expertise united

a dream is developing and taking root. sometimes called the craftsman's card, the three of coins represents masterful elements coming together to create something unique and refined -- either as a group of individuals or as characteristics within an individual. inspiration, funding, and expertise are all falling into place, making the time of preparation well worth it and the success of the endeavor ensured.

meaning: a coming together of elements, masterful collaboration, a balance of inspiration, resources and skill, thoughtful planning and implementation, craftsmanship rewarded, a cooperative venture, the best of what can be made.

reversed: wasteful of resources, egotism, incompetence, mediocracy, disorganization, prioritizing profit over craftsmanship, shoddy worksmanship.

Four Of Coins
forgotten joy

a once whimsical idea, envisioned perhaps for fun, stands frozen and forgotten. there is plenty of money but the exciting plans that transpired saving in the first palce have lost their joy and grown stagnant. because fours and coins both represent, stability, you can be sure that your finances are secure. however, a tight grip has restricted the flow of life, leaving you with a sense of immobility and emptiness. your attention needs to shift to your rigid relationship with money.

meaning: confusion regarding values, saving for the sake of saving, resistance to change, fear or paranoia, stagnation, a missed oppertunity, loss of connection to others or to what really matters.

reversed: emotional freedom, clarity of values, connection to others, balance, nonattachment, generosity.

Five Of Coins
precious misfortune

there are times in life when we are in great physical need and our egos get embarassed. two people huddle in the cold: hungry, alone, and afraid. they sit close to refugre but ehey do not receive it. as challenging as it may be, you must remember that adversity and exile are opportunities to accept your current reality, center yourself, and find strength. from a place of quiet, you can reassess what is truly important, learn what the moment is teaching you, and determine what resources are actually at your disposal.

meaning: hardship in finances, health or relationships; loss and instability, self pity, an opportunity for spiritual strength, excessive pride, difficulties related to living outside the mainstream.

reversed: renowned courage, impending opportunity or change for the better, peace of mind, evolution of spirit.

Six Of Coins
giving and receiving

at some point in our lives, we all need assistance. the six of cups speak to the relationship we have with others surrounding our prosperity -- or lack of it. united in an endless knot of connectivity, we must learn to give without judgment and recieve without shame. like a living thing, this balance requires nurturing. pay attention to where you are in this equation and make space for what is needed. harmony can be restored through awareness, action and a generous heart.

meaning: reciprocity, a chance in circumstances, generosity, gratitude, stability, a gift, return of favor.

reversed: a fractured relationship, selfishness, financial frustration, illusion, careless planning, envy, unstable finances.

Seven Of Coins
patient resolve

with dirty hands and rolled up sleeves, the farmer assesses his creation. he recalls the process that brought these seeds to maturity and the time, money, and effort it took to bring them to full growth. your work may be nearly complete and you desperately crave the reward, but you must sill acknowledge that work done well, takes time and often has it's own schedule. something in your heart tells you that your fruits have not fully ripened. be patient and keep working. your wait is almost over.

meaning: patient dedication, steweardship, assessment, thoughtful planning, a commitment rewarded, creativity, security.

reversed: hard work destroyed by impatience, a failed venture, financial casualty, vulnerbility.

Eight Of Coins
artistic pride

in the eight of cups, a craftsman focuses intently on completing a project, combining his heart, head, and hands. he is proficient at his job and he is committed to something more: the details that go unnoiticed and that are seemingly insignificant to thers. in other words, pure artistry. he has not been asked to improve by a customer o ran employer, it is strictly for himself and for the love of quality and craft. when this card enters your reading, slow down, focus on the details, and enjoy the work for the love of it.

meaning: a shift from competence to mastery, diligence, extreme focus, an openness to learning, a new opportunity, pride in one's work, self discovery.

reversed: the bare minimum, poor discipline, exploitation, getting by, arrogance.

Nine Of Coins
individual accomplishment

the nine of coins exclaims that for now, "life is beautiful". this card represents the ever-increasing challenges you have mastered in life and the steps you have taken towards accompliment. nines are powerful cards of completion: it took time to cultivate this level of success. through discipline and hard work, you have gracefully and independently crafted a cherished enviroment and a stable life, filled with unpretentious style and quality. take time to enjoy it and reflect.

meaning: indpendent success, self-mastery, discipline, safety, a rich life, fulfillment.

reversed: instability, loss of security, deception, danger, self-doubt.

Ten Of Coins
true riches

from the green grass of youth, through the bricks and stone of middle age, to the garden of maturity, the rhythm of the years reveales the varied expressions of abundance in our lives. in the ten of coins, the raw energy of the ace has been throughtfully cultivated to completion: a manifestation of prosperity in all things financial and spiritual. it is a moment for both gratitude and reflection.

meaning: abundance, prosperity, stability, devotion, family matters, a legacy or bequest.

reversed: chance, financial or emotional loss, a bad risk, unfavorable odds.

Page Of Coins
practical excitement

a child runs out into the world, eager to test her curiosity and to find her way. unlike other pages, the page of coins is very practical. she is prepared, grounded, and anxious to get her hands dirty. enthusiatic and serious, she is a unique combination of qualities above all, she is filled with awe and wonder, loving nothing more than an adventure or exploring a new idea.

meaning: ready to get ones hands dirty, a practical approach to something new in regards to finances or health, well-prepared or trained, bold enthusiasm for discovery, youthful curiosity and awe, a message.

Reversed: lacking foresight and follow through, impractical, opportunistic, immaturity, flighty, bad news.

Knight Of Coins
methodical victories

as a knight, this card signifies action, idealism, and dedication. unlike his quick and tenacious peers, the knight of coins is methodical, plodding, and practical -- almost fussy. for him, gathering facts, details and strong rationale keeps the unexpected at bay. fighting is a waste of time. though he may appear slow and uptight, he is consistent, dependable, and highly effective.

meaning: favorable news regarding income, methodical and organized work, practicality, dependability, a serious but pleasant demeanor, possible travel.

reversed: carelessness, laziness, lack of motivation, stagnatation, work problems, possible deciet.

The Queen of Coins
GENEROUS DEDICATION

THE QUEEN OF COINS IS A SELF-CONFIDENT, SENSUAL WOMAN SURROUNDED BY LUSH, NATURAL BEAUTY. OVER TIME, SHE CRAFTED AND REFINED HER ENVIROMENT, MAKING IT INTO HER OWN. AS A NURTURING AND PROTECTIVE GUARDIAN OF THE PHYSICAL WORLD, SHE LOVES BEAUTY, BUT ONLY IF IT PLAYS A FUNCTIONAL ROLE IN HER LIFE, AND IN THE LIVES OF THOSE SHE LOVES. HER COUNSEL COMES FROM A PLACE OF TRUE COMPASSION: "TRUST IN YOUR OWN ABILITIES AND EMBRACE YOUR UNIQUE WAY OF BEING IN THIS WORLD."

meaning: GENEROSITY, FINANCIAL SECURITY, SAFE AND SOUND, LUXURY, SELF-CONFIDENCE, RESOURCEFULNESS, DEDICATION TO FAMILY.

Reversed: mistrust, wwanting, something for nothing, irresponsibility, lack of self-worth, gluttony, fear.

King Of Coins
ordered stability

traditional values, practicality, and hard work have kept the king of coins grounded and successful, giving him both material wealth and a respect for the rhythms of life -- the ups and downs. the king hates risk and cares little for innovation or about what's popular. instead, order and common sense rule the day. to those around him, his stubbornness is both a blessing and a curse. whatever he puts his mind to will grow and flourish.

meaning: tradition over innovation, self-reliance, practicality and caution, material and spiritual wealth, stubborn but dependable, skillfulat business, a father figure.

reversed: overly materialistic, lacking balance between earthly and spiritual pursuits, foolish risk, reckless use of skills.