Last time we looked at how the experience of wounding can initiate you onto the path of individuation and wholeness. In this post, we’ll explore how that plays out in the horoscope through the Chiron archetype. Chiron is a civilised centaur who embodies both animal instincts and the wisdom of higher consciousness. He represents the… Continue reading The Chiron Archetype in the Horoscope
The Part of Fortune shows where you find your greatest joy and happiness in life. It’s one of the Arabic Parts or Lots and is calculated using the positions of the Sun, Moon and Ascendant in your horoscope. In this post we’ll look at the nature of the Part of Fortune and what it represents,… Continue reading How to Interpret the Part of Fortune
Mars represents how you assert yourself and seek to attain your goals, as well as your energy levels, feelings of courage, strength and confidence, and sexuality. It stands for the masculine side of the psyche, and sometimes shows the father figure. Mars represents the life force – a selfish, but necessary drive to survive and… Continue reading How to Interpret Natal Mars
Venus represents how you relate and connect with others, and how you attract things you value and desire, as well as what you find attractive. It shows the need for balance, harmony and happiness, and is also linked with the arts, finances, your social life and feelings of attractiveness and sensuality. Venus by Sign The… Continue reading How to Interpret Natal Venus
Mercury represents how you think and communicate, your mental faculties, nervous system and reactions. It also shows how you learn. Mercury is the meeting point between the Sun and the Moon, so it connects the unconscious with the conscious mind. Mercury by Sign Mercury’s sign placement shows how your mind works, how you think, learn,… Continue reading How to Interpret Natal Mercury
The Moon represents how you respond instinctively without thinking, your unconscious patterns and conditioning, habits, feelings, emotions and memory. It shows how you relate to your body and health, as well as your heritage, family and roots. The Moon shows what you need in order to feel secure and safe, where you belong, and the… Continue reading How to Interpret the Natal Moon
The Sun represents the ego or sense of self and the way you express yourself as an individual. It reveals your creative potential, physical vitality, feelings of hope, and sense of personal authority. The Sun mediates between the inner self and the outside world, and stands for the male role model, such as the father… Continue reading How to Interpret the Natal Sun
Chiron represents the primal wound and shows how you can heal others. The wound and its healing can happen at any or all levels – physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual. Chiron gives the wound and its antidote, the way to heal. This involves a journey or process of healing which may take a whole lifetime… Continue reading How to Interpret Natal Chiron
The Sun represents your basic character, how you experience life and express your individuality. The essential keywords for the Sun are: Power, Vitality, and Self-expression. Desires represented by the Sun: the urge to be and to create Needs represented by the Sun: the need to be recognised and to express the self Sun in the… Continue reading Astrological Keywords for the Planets: Sun
The Moon represents how you respond instinctively and subconsciously. The essential keywords for the Moon are: Response, Feeling, and Conditioning. Desires represented by the Moon: the urge for inner support and emotional security Needs represented by the Moon: the need for belonging, safety & to feel right within yourself Moon in the Signs: Rules / Dignity:… Continue reading Astrological Keywords for the Planets: Moon
Mercury represents how you think and communicate. The essential keywords for Mercury are: Communication, and Mind. Desires represented by Mercury: the urge to communicate perceptions through skill or speech Needs represented by Mercury: the need to connect with others and to learn Mercury in the Signs: Rules / Dignity: Gemini, Virgo Exultation: Virgo Detriment: Sagittarius… Continue reading Astrological Keywords for the Planets: Mercury
Venus represents how you relate to others, express affection and feel appreciated. The essential keywords for the Venus are: Harmony, Values, and Relatedness. Desires represented by Venus: the urge to be sociable and express affections, and the urge for pleasure Needs represented by Venus: the need to feel close to others and share emotions Venus… Continue reading Astrological Keywords for the Planets: Venus
Jessica Davidson 