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Pentacles and the Earth Signs
If you're an earth signTaurus, Virgo, or Capricornthe suit of Pentacles will be the focus of your life's experiences or your life's work. Money, financial issues, and lessons about prosperity will be an important part of your growth.
Earth signs are practical and skillful, good at managing physical assets and financial mattersor any form of matter. People with earth signs are down to earth and strong authority figures.
Swords and the Air Signs
If you're an air signGemini, Libra, or Aquariusthe suit of Swords is an important part of your life's experiences. You'll be working with the mind and logic, and developing courage and mental strength.
Air signs represent social and intellectual capabilitiesideas, communications, thinking, and social interrelationships. These are people who exist in a mental plane, in the air, in other words.
Cups and the Water Signs
If you're a water signCancer, Scorpio, or Piscesthe suit of Cups will be your focus. This includes family, emotional ties, relationships, and joy and emotions.
Water signs are sensitive and romantic; they think with their feelings, are intuitive, and can be emotional. People with water signs put their hearts ahead of their headsbut they won't always let you know it.
What Astrology Can Reveal About You
There's more to you than just your Sun sign. In fact, all twelve signs appear in your astrological chart, or birth chart, in twelve segments called houses. Each house is an area of your life, from the first houseyour self and your self-imageto the twelfthyour hidden side.
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Astrology uses the date, time, and place of your birth to create an astrological chart that's unique to you. All of the planets, which for astrological purposes also include the Sun and the Moon, reside somewhere in your astrological chart. The planets are placed in your chart according to what sign each planet was in at the moment you were born.

 
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