tarot card meanings · minor arcana · pentacles

ten of pentacles tarot card, original ink-line art

ten of pentacles — tarot card meaning

Three generations under the archway; legacy, wealth as web, the long house.

reversed

Inheritance disputed; wealth that binds instead of transmitting.

two philosophical anchors, cited

Goods of the complete life · Aristotle, NE I.8 (1099a) · after Ross

“Happiness seems to require external goods as well - friends, resources, the fabric of a life.”

Virtue cultivated in the family · Daodejing, ch. 54 · after Legge

“What is well planted shall not be plucked up... cultivated in the family, virtue will overflow.”

the question we would ask

What are you building that someone unborn will either thank you for or have to dismantle?

how a reading is composed — and why it ends with a question, not a prediction.