Your Weekly Tarot Reading for April 17–23, 2022: Optimism Is Optimal!

April 17, 2022

There is so much to remain optimistic about because this week’s intuitively pulled Tarot cards bring a spark of hope with the promise of a refreshed energy and sparkling new opportunities! Limit your distractions, and don’t lose your focus. But remember that what’s for you will never miss you.

Read on for your personalized Tarotscopes for further guidance.

Aries: The High Priestess Reversed

Pay no mind to the opinions of others, Aries. Your current struggle will be easy to untangle if you tune out the excess noise around you and honor your own inner wisdom. You already know exactly what to do, you just need to trust your instincts on this matter.

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Taurus: Eight of Pentacles

Keep doing what you’re doing, Taurus. You have a lot going on right now when it comes to work that must get done this week! Eliminate any distractions and put your phone in airplane mode to keep your head down and stay focused on the task at hand. 

Gemini: Ace of Pentacles

New opportunities are on the horizon for you, Gemini! Anything that increases your stability and aura of good energy deserves your attention this week. If you have been thinking about going after a promotion at work, now is the time to put that plan into action! 

Cancer: Five of Cups Reversed

Let go of regret, Cancer. This situation did not work out as you had hoped it would, but you did the best you could considering the circumstances. It takes two to tango, and solely blaming yourself just isn’t kind! Forgive yourself, and let go of what could have been instead of being so hard on yourself. 

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Leo: Two of Swords

Quit avoiding the inevitable, Leo! A major decision is looming over you, and this week you must stop dragging your feet and face the music! Weigh your options carefully while listening to both your head and your heart. Don’t get stuck overthinking this moment.

Virgo: Wheel of Fortune Reversed

Release your inner control freak, Virgo. No matter how hard you may try, some situations are just beyond your command. Surrender to the circumstances, and try to just go with the flow. It is what it is! Everything will work out, and this week’s frustrations will pass soon. 

Libra: Five of Pentacles Reversed

Stay positive, Libra. The tide is turning, and you are beginning to see signs that your situation is improving now. Keep your eyes peeled for exciting new work opportunities that will be able to provide more of that financial stability you have been looking for to bring in a little extra cash.

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Scorpio: Ace of Swords

It’s time to take action, Scorpio. You have been in a bit of a brain fog that has left you feeling sluggish and unmotivated, but that is all about to change this week with the appearance of a tempting new opportunity that allows you to show off your keen intellect and excellent communication skills.

Sagittarius: Knight of Swords

Keep your eye on the prize, Sagittarius! You know exactly what you want to accomplish this week so keep your head down and maintain your focus. You will get exactly what you want as long as you stay determined and eliminate ALL distractions.

Capricorn: Nine of Swords

Don’t let your worries get the best of you, Capricorn. Ruminating over the stresses of your current situation has ushered in an endless cycle of torturous overthinking and mounting anxiety. Let’s put an end to this now by reaching out to a trusted friend or family member who will help you release this burden.

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Aquarius: Four of Wands

Enjoy yourself, Aquarius! Anything and everything can be a momentous occasion and this week is all about spreading feelings of joy and happiness as you celebrate your recent accomplishments, both big and small with the people you care about the most. Let the good vibes be contagious!

Pisces: The Hierophant Reversed

Think outside of the box, Pisces. Your creativity is your strength this week as you navigate a tricky situation that feels almost impossible to solve, but the secret key will be found via your own unique perspective. Try something completely out of the ordinary. It might be so harebrained that it will actually work!