All Jacks are Neophytes, learning and experimenting with the esoteric meaning of their suit. The Spade Suit symbolizes the balance between wisdom and hard-work; spirituality and the physical world. Thus the royal Jack of Spade may appear to have the best cards in the deck, but it is these very blessings that make it so easy to fail.
KARMIC CHALLENGE for the Jack of Spade: Arrogance and Manipulation.

The positive Jack of Spades have equipped themselves with education and training. They work for their art or their job, not just the pay check, and know they are giving their best to the task at hand.

The negatives among these people destroy the inherent protection that surrounds them through secrecy, irresponsibility and cunning. Indeed - the Jack of Spade is sometimes known as the con man of the deck. Should this be the unfortunate turn of the Card, Jacks of Spade are subject to scandal, disgrace, misinterpretation of their motives, and disappointment in their friends.

All Jack of Spade must strive to take advantage of the wonderful opportunities provided by the sequence of their cards. Theirs is one of the most fortunate of all, and like all Jacks, they are charismatic and talented.

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