Two of Pentacles (Upright) | Tarot Card of the Day

“Be flexible.” 

Two of Pentacles (Upright) | Tarot Card

The Two of Pentacles represents juggling unexpected events.

These experiences aren't bad or good… they are merely unpredictable. The infinity symbol binding the two coins represents the eternal truth that life does not always go according to plan. The juggler on the card survives the undulations of fortune because he remains flexible and adaptable. This is symbolized by the boats that remain afloat amid the tumultuous waters.

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How do you respond when things don't go according to plan?

Do you get angry and prepare to fight? Are you able to retain your good humor?

The juggler depicted on the Two of Pentacles is an entertainer. He takes life’s lemons and makes them into lemonade. He transforms the troubles life sends him into teachable moments, to uplift the himself and others. The Two of Pentacles reminds us not to fight the waves life hurls at us, but to float above them. Know that in life there are always going to be waves. Don't take them personally! Instead of asking yourself, "Why is this happening to me,” think, "Thank you this valuable lesson to remain flexible." In nature, life that cannot adapt becomes extinct.

When the The Two of Pentacles appears…

…it encourages you to move with events, not against them. Let unexpected eventualities roll off your back. Learn to laugh at them and use them to strengthen yourself and others. You can juggle anything life sends your way with grace and ease. The Two of Pentacles can also indicate a juggling of finances may need to occur. This will restore financial harmony.

Two of Pentacles in a Love ReadingNew Relationship

The Two of Pentacles symbolizes someone who is a lot of fun, but extremely unpredictable. This person may not return your messages one day, and then unexpectedly show up with flowers the next. If you seek consistency and stability, this juggler may disappoint you. This humorous personality is unconventional and seeks an easygoing partner who doesn’t apply pressure.

Long Term Partnership

For couples, the Two of Pentacles can represent changing priorities, values, or needs. This card requires both partners to compromise and adapt to the changing needs of the other for the partnership to progress. Issues surrounding financial or career instability could also take center stage. Do not fight the waves of change; ride them.

Seeking Romance

If you are single, the juggler tells you to expect the unexpected. Have a bit more fun with life and start mingling. Play, flirt, express your sense of humor, and lighten up. If you haven’t found true love yet, lighten up! What will be will be, at the right time. Life rarely goes according to plan, so have fun with where the unpredictable waves might speed you toward.