Sacred Geometry Lessons | I Ruled on Mt Olympus and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt | The ICs Have It | Dignity and Debilitation | IMpersonal Planets |
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What is Venus?
This planet cannot ever be more than 45 degrees from the Sun.
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Who is Apollo?
Musician, youthful slayer of Python, and foster father of the Centaur Chiron.
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What is Virgo?
The individual with IC in this sign might describe themselves as the overachieving Golden Child.
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What is combust?
Different from cazimi when a planet is in the center of the Sun, this planetary condition occurs when a planet is within a 5 degree orb of the Sun and obscured by its light which is thought to weaken it.
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What is the Saturn return?
This difficult transit will occur 2-3 times in your lifetime and aims to make you confront sign-aligned realities in the area of life of the house where it falls.
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What is 180?
The number of degrees that measures the farthest physical distance between two celestial objects in a chart.
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Who is Aphrodite/Venus?
Pandemos and Ourania are just two of the names commonly referring to this deity.
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What is Aries?
The individual with IC in this sign might describe their childhood home as a battleground.
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What are Libra and Aquarius?
The Sun is certain, confident, and consistent. As such, it's debilitated wherever it's in the more abstract territory of these two signs.
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What is Pluto?
Powerful, slow changes to your boundaries, sense of reciprocity, and relationship to justice would likely happen over the course of this planet's years-long transit to your 7th House.
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What are duplicated signs?
This can occur when a house is engulfed by all 30 degrees of a sign and can have the effect of bestowing a planet or planets with more areas to rule in the chart.
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What is (Mercury) Psychopompus/Psychopomp?
The wiley trickster god Hermes/Mercury was also a trusted herald and was bestowed this name as a prestigious escort to the Underworld.
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What is Sagittarius?
The individual with IC in this sign might have described their childhood home as dogmatic, unsettled, or full of arbitrary, ever-shifting rules.
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What is Cancer?
Jupiter is exalted in this sign because it creates a peaceful and gentle environment where the generous and loving planet thrives.
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What is Neptune?
This planet's sign position represents the "glittering carrot" chased by a generation.
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What is the equator/celestial equator/zodiac band?
House size in the Placidus system is determined in part by the location's distance from this invisible belt?
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Who is Dionysus?
This pansexual god of ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and insanity was "twice-born" and had frenzied female followers who drank wine and ripped men to shreds.
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What is Pisces?
The individual with IC in this sign might have experienced a childhood of solitude.
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What is Virgo?
Mercury is in domicile in both the signs it rules but is simultaneously exalted and in domicile this one.
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What is age 12?
The Jupiter return occurs for the first time at this age, coinciding with a 1st House profection year and opening of your perspective beyond your lived experience.
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What is a grand square/grand cross?
This aspect pattern consists of four 90 degree angles, and has the potential to cause enough tension and push someone towards creative genius when it occurs in all four cardinal signs.
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Who is Pallas Athena/Athena?
This asteroid goddess was borne from Zeus' head after he devoured her mother and ruled wisdom in battle in contrast to her half brother Ares/Mars who was famously violent and impulsive.
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What is Aquarius?
The individual with IC in this sign might have been given the impression they had nothing in common with the rest of their family.
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What is Saturn?
This planet acts with haste and impatience in the sign of Aries where it is said to be in fall and with nuance when in the sign of Libra where it is exalted.
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Who is Prometheus?
This god representing Uranus stole fire to provide for humanity and rebelled against the gods, earning the planet the archetype of the Divine Rebel.
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