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Berthe Morisot

14 January 1841 · 15:00 Europe/Paris
Bourges, Centre-Val de Loire, France · 47.08°N 2.40°E
Placidus houses

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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 Capricorn · house 8

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  2. Moon in Libra · house 5

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  3. Mercury in Capricorn · house 7

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

  4. Venus in Pisces · house 9

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  5. Mars in Libra · house 5

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

    In pleasure and in what is created for its own sake.

  6. Jupiter in Sagittarius · house 6

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  7. Saturn in Sagittarius · house 6

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

    In routine, craft, and keeping the machine running.

  8. Uranus in Pisces · house 10

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In vocation and public standing — the thing you are known for.

  9. Neptune in Aquarius · house 9

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  10. Pluto in Aries · house 11

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  11. True Node in Aquarius · house 9

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Cancer · house 1

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

    In how you meet a room, and what people take you for on sight.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Capricorn · house 6

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Venus AC Ascendant · trine, orb 0.40°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the face a life presents before it says anything run together easily.

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

  2. Venus Lilith · sextile, orb 0.39°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  3. Pluto True Node · sextile, orb 0.40°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Lilith AC Ascendant · opposition, orb 0.79°

    What was refused, and refuses in turn 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.

  5. Uranus Chiron · trine, orb 0.81°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  6. Sun Moon · square, orb 1.12°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the need for safety, and the habits that supply it obstruct each other.

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

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