← Catalogue · university teacher, geologist

René Tavernier (geologist)

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26 August 1914 · 14:00 Europe/Brussels
Nevele, Gand, Belgium · 51.04°N 3.55°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 Virgo · house 9

    Who you are being when you are most yourself.

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  2. Moon in Scorpio · house 11

    What makes you feel safe.

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  3. Mercury in Leo · house 8

    How you think, and how you say it.

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  4. Venus in Libra · house 10

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

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  5. Mars in Libra · house 9

    How you go after what you want.

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 2

    Where you want more room.

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Cancer · house 7

    The strict teacher you thank later.

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  8. Uranus in Aquarius · house 2

    The urge to break something that still works.

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

    In resources, and in what is judged valuable.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Cancer · house 8

    Where the edges go soft.

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  10. Pluto in Cancer · house 7

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived.

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

    Across the table, wherever there is another party.

  11. True Node in Pisces · house 3

    The direction you keep getting nudged in.

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  12. Chiron in Pisces · house 3

    The sore spot you end up good at.

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Taurus · house 4

    What you refused, and what refuses back.

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Saturn Lilith · sextile, orb 0.31°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  2. Mars MC Midheaven · conjunction, orb 0.54°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the direction a life is aimed in public are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  3. Sun Pluto · sextile, orb 0.51°

    The drive to be someone in particular and what will not be negotiated with, only survived assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Uranus MC Midheaven · trine, orb 0.54°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the direction a life is aimed in public run together easily.

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

  5. Mars Uranus · trine, orb 1.08°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works run together easily.

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

  6. Uranus AC Ascendant · sextile, orb 0.70°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the face a life presents before it says anything assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

How these readings are put together →

The Working Sky