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Jim Pollard

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Jim Pollard

9 July 1922 · 22:50 America/Los_Angeles
Oakland, CA, United States · 37.80°N 122.27°W
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 Cancer · house 4

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

    At home, in the family line, and in the private base of a life.

  2. Moon in Aquarius · house 11

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

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  3. Mercury in Gemini · house 3

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  4. Venus in Leo · house 6

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  5. Mars in Sagittarius · house 9

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  6. Jupiter in Libra · house 7

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  7. Saturn in Libra · house 7

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

  8. Uranus in Pisces · house 12

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

    In solitude, institutions, and what works on you unseen.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Leo · house 5

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 4

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

    At the root — household, ancestry, what is not shown.

  11. True Node in Libra · house 7

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued by looking for the proportion in it.

    In one-to-one dealings, allied or opposed.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aries · house 1

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  13. Lilith in Pisces · house 12

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

    Behind the scenes, in retreat and in what is undisclosed.

The tightest aspects

  1. Sun Chiron · square, orb 0.22°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  2. Mercury AC Ascendant · square, orb 0.36°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the face a life presents before it says anything obstruct each other.

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

  3. Saturn True Node · conjunction, orb 0.81°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  4. Jupiter Pluto · square, orb 0.87°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and what will not be negotiated with, only survived obstruct each other.

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

  5. Mars Jupiter · sextile, orb 0.79°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the appetite for more room than is currently available assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  6. Moon Saturn · trine, orb 1.20°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it run together easily.

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

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