Astral Dove

Five of Pentacles

poverty • destitution • need • crisis

Statistics

arcaneMinor

suitPentacles

number5

numerology5 (The Catalyst: instability, resistance, confrontation)

astrologyMercury in Taurus

Meanings

Light

Recognizing your needs and taking action to fulfill them

Doing as much as you can do with what little you have

Admitting you need help

Embracing the aid that comes your way

Focusing on what you have versus what you don't

Looking for the light at the end of the tunnel

Shadow

Exaggerating your financial or physical needs

Adopting a poverty mentality

Refusing to support yourself

Refusing offers of support

Playing the martyr

Turning down opportunities to improve your health or finances

Wallowing in misery

Description

Two mendicants in a snow-storm pass a lighted casement.