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René Montis

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20 December 1888 · 13:00 Europe/Paris
Pantin, 93, France · 48.89°N 2.41°E
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 Sagittarius · house 9

    Who you are being when you are most yourself.

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

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  2. Moon in Cancer · house 4

    What makes you feel safe.

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, 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.

  3. Mercury in Sagittarius · house 8

    How you think, and how you say it.

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  4. Venus in Aquarius · house 11

    What you like, and how you go about liking it.

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  5. Mars in Aquarius · house 11

    How you go after what you want.

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In the wider circle — networks, causes, company kept.

  6. Jupiter in Sagittarius · house 8

    Where you want more room.

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued on conviction, and at some distance from the detail.

    In the joint account — debt, intimacy, inheritance.

  7. Saturn in Leo · house 5

    The strict teacher you thank later.

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Libra · house 6

    The urge to break something that still works.

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  9. Neptune in Gemini · house 1

    Where the edges go soft.

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Gemini · house 2

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived.

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  11. True Node in Cancer · house 4

    The direction you keep getting nudged in.

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

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

  12. Chiron in Cancer · house 3

    The sore spot you end up good at.

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

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Gemini · house 2

    What you refused, and what refuses back.

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

    In resources, and in what is judged valuable.

The tightest aspects

  1. Jupiter Saturn · trine, orb 0.02°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available 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.

  2. Uranus True Node · square, orb 0.15°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into obstruct each other.

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

  3. Moon Uranus · square, orb 0.74°

    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.

  4. Moon True Node · conjunction, orb 0.89°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply 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.

  5. Sun AC Ascendant · trine, orb 1.15°

    The drive to be someone in particular 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.

  6. Pluto Lilith · conjunction, orb 1.05°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and what was refused, and refuses in turn are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

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