![]() ![]() That’s good ol’ fashioned Saturn - the taskmaster that holds our feet to the fire in order for us to grow and evolve. Financial stability can be available to us through hard work. However, I feel safe in saying that this card generally refers, as most of the pentacles cards do, to the dichotomous relationship between abundance and scarcity – and perhaps one tier deeper, between conservation and greed. Depending on which version of the Tarot you pay your respects to, the meaning of this card will vary. The Four of Pentacles is a disciplinary card in the Tarot deck: very Saturnian. ![]() Bear with me as I try to make something meaningful of all this, but I do believe there is something in this imagined ecosystem worth harvesting. Aside from the astrological entities at play: Venus, Gemini, Saturn, Pisces, a square… I’ve included the Four of Pentacles and the idea of severance from Isabel Hickey’s seminal text on astrology. Reading over the narrative roadmap I’ve laid out here, I feel a little overwhelmed with the number of concepts I’m trying to weave together. (Shitting oneself out of fear feels indicatively Saturnian, for there are few more effective ways to clear out our waste.) In one of my first astrological readings, my guide described Saturn as “audit energy.” This has always stuck with me and I continue to return to this narrative as a way of understanding the exacting nature of Saturn - how it’s helpful and why it sometimes scares the shit out of me. Please read with care and discernment and trust yourself and your own intuition above anyone else.Īs the inevitable gloom of the American tax day hangs over our heads, a Venus square Saturn transit feels apropos. This is not professional advice nor is it meant to be helpful to anyone in any specific way - it’s merely my space to explore, play, and pontificate. ![]() Hickey, Astrology: A Cosmic Scienceįor the next few weeks, I’ll be looking at the attending astrological transits through the lens of the Tarot and make interpretations and connections between these two archetypal systems of understanding and storytelling. “The test is one of severance…” Isabel M. ![]()
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