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Aline Colby Griffin

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7 March 1891 · 01:00 America/Chicago
Clear Lake, IA, United States · 43.14°N 93.38°W
Placidus houses

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Reading

Put together from what the tradition attributes to each body, sign and house — a portrait to enjoy, not a verdict. The positions beside it are the part that can be checked.

  1. Sun in Pisces · house 3

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  2. Moon in Aquarius · house 2

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In what you own, earn, and consider worth having.

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 3

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

    In the near world — talk, errands, the people close to hand.

  4. Venus in Aquarius · house 2

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In resources, and in what is judged valuable.

  5. Mars in Aries · house 5

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In play, romance, children, and anything made for its own sake.

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 3

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  7. Saturn in Virgo · house 9

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Scorpio · house 11

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Gemini · house 6

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    In daily work, service, and the maintenance of the body.

  10. Pluto in Gemini · house 6

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

    In routine, craft, and keeping the machine running.

  11. True Node in Gemini · house 7

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    In partnership — marriage, close alliance, and open opposition.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Cancer · house 8

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    In what is shared: other people's money, intimacy, and endings.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Virgo · house 9

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    In the far world — travel, doctrine, the bigger frame.

The tightest aspects

  1. Venus Uranus · square, orb 0.05°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the impulse to break a pattern that still works obstruct each other.

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

  2. Moon Uranus · square, orb 0.20°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works obstruct each other.

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

  3. Moon Venus · conjunction, orb 0.24°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and what is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  4. Pluto Lilith · square, orb 0.49°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  5. Pluto AC Ascendant · opposition, orb 0.65°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the face a life presents before it says anything face each other across the chart.

    The tension is usually met by over-committing to one side and meeting the other in people.

  6. Mars Chiron · square, orb 0.65°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

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