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A. I. Findley

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29 June 1859 · birth time unknown
New York City, New York, United States · 40.71°N 74.01°W
Houses suppressed

No birth time. Date known, time unknown. Houses and angles cannot be drawn. The wheel below shows the planets, which a date alone can fix to within a degree — but no Ascendant, Midheaven or house cusps, because those move a full circle every twenty-four hours.

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Reading

Constructed, not stored: each reading below is assembled from what the tradition attributes to the body, the sign and the house. It describes the symbolism — it is not a claim about a person, and unlike the positions it sits beside, none of it is something this site can check.

  1. Sun in Cancer

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

  2. Moon in Gemini

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

  3. Mercury in Cancer

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

  4. Venus in Gemini

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

  5. Mars in Cancer

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by feel, and by who else is in the room.

  6. Jupiter in Cancer

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

  7. Saturn in Leo

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

  8. Uranus in Gemini

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by asking around, and by staying interested in the alternative.

  9. Neptune in Pisces

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

  10. Pluto in Taurus

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

  11. True Node in Aquarius

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aquarius

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Aquarius

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued independently, and slightly against the grain.

The tightest aspects

  1. Uranus Lilith · trine, orb 0.60°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

    Easily enough that it is often not noticed, and so not used.

  2. Mercury Mars · conjunction, orb 1.10°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the capacity to want something and go at it are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  3. Sun Pluto · sextile, orb 0.92°

    The drive to be someone in particular and what will not be negotiated with, only survived assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. True Node Chiron · conjunction, orb 1.15°

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into and the injury that becomes a competence are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  5. Moon Chiron · trine, orb 2.45°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

    Easily enough that it is often not noticed, and so not used.

  6. Moon Neptune · square, orb 2.51°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the pull toward what has no edges obstruct each other.

    The friction is productive only when it is worked at rather than escaped.

How these readings are put together →