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The Eight of Pentacles is a card that represents the development of skills and the work required to master a discipline. In the Eight of Pentacles Energy, you are growing, you are growing into a more competent version of yourself. You do this work naturally, at no cost to you. In this learning, nothing is difficult or off-putting.
Developing your skills involves learning new things, trying new ways of doing things that allow you to reach your goals in a more vibrant way. You have consciously chosen to undertake his efforts and you are perfectly focused on the tasks at hand. Your persistence is the key to your success.
The Eight of Pentacles validates your work and therefore encourages you to continue your efforts and to finish the work undertaken. For example, if you have started to learn Tarot, the Eight of Pentacles invites you to continue down this path until you reach the level of mastery that you are truly satisfied with. As with the Seven of Pentacles, patience is necessary… but not enough. Keep making the necessary adjustments, improving yourself, working on your project. Soon there will be success.
In a Draw about money and finances, the Eight of Pentacles is a strong indication that the most relevant investment you can make is to invest in yourself and your skills. Maybe you need to keep that lower paying job… and learn the skills you need to land a more rewarding job. To develop your business, you probably need to develop this or that aspect of your entrepreneurial posture. With the Eight of Pentacles, it’s about looking at the long-term financial realm. Your situation is not going to improve overnight, but it can definitely improve if you put in place a plan to improve it little by little. This plan passes identifying the specific skills you need … and acquiring those skills through training or practice.
The Eight of Pentacles is a “working” card … which is not a priori associated with Love. Yet, in order for a couple to function, there are times when each has to work on themselves and / or work to make the relationship more fulfilling.
This is what it is about with the Eight of Pentacles.
Your relationship means a lot to you and you are ready to do whatever is necessary to make your relationship harmonious and lasting. So, you invest yourself heavily in making your relationship work, so that your partner’s needs are met. Make sure to do this work together, to build your relationship and its success together through an open and authentic dialogue.
If you’re looking for a partner, you know you need to work on yourself before you’re ready to meet. You want to be in the best position to welcome the other into your life. So if you have concerns – financial, health, other relationship issues – you choose to clean up these areas before considering yourself available for a date. It is also possible that the Eight of Pentacles indicates that your work and / or a project occupies you so much in terms of time and energy that a meeting is not possible at this time.
Keep doing what you are doing! You journey towards healing in both your mind and your body is almost complete!
