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Paul Nizon

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Paul Nizon

19 December 1929 · 02:30 Europe/Zurich
Bern, Bern, Switzerland · 46.95°N 7.45°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 Sagittarius · house 3

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  2. Moon in Leo · house 10

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  3. Mercury in Capricorn · house 3

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

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  4. Venus in Sagittarius · house 2

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  5. Mars in Sagittarius · house 3

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

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

  6. Jupiter in Gemini · house 8

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Capricorn · house 3

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by building something that will outlast the effort.

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

  8. Uranus in Aries · house 6

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  9. Neptune in Virgo · house 11

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 9

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Taurus · house 7

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Taurus · house 7

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Capricorn · house 3

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued soberly, and with the long arithmetic done.

    In the daily traffic of information.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mercury Uranus · square, orb 1.11°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on 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. True Node Chiron · conjunction, orb 1.11°

    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.

  3. Pluto AC Ascendant · square, orb 1.16°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived 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.

  4. Saturn Neptune · trine, orb 1.36°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  5. Mercury Chiron · trine, orb 1.54°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  6. Lilith MC Midheaven · opposition, orb 1.57°

    What was refused, and refuses in turn and the direction a life is aimed in public face each other across the chart.

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

How these readings are put together →