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Richard Meier

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Richard Meier

12 October 1934 · 06:30 America/New_York
Newark, New Jersey, United States · 40.74°N 74.17°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 Libra · house 12

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

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

  2. Moon in Sagittarius · house 2

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

  3. Mercury in Scorpio · house 1

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

  4. Venus in Libra · house 12

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued diplomatically, and rarely alone.

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

  5. Mars in Leo · house 10

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  6. Jupiter in Scorpio · house 1

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by going all the way in, or not at all.

    In bearing and first impression.

  7. Saturn in Aquarius · house 4

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Aries · house 7

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  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.

  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.

  11. True Node in Aquarius · house 4

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Gemini · house 8

    The injury that becomes a competence, 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.

  13. Lilith in Leo · house 10

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued warmly, and on a slightly larger scale than required.

    At the top of the chart, in reputation and calling.

The tightest aspects

  1. Mercury Neptune · sextile, orb 0.01°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the pull toward what has no edges assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  2. Chiron Lilith · sextile, orb 0.07°

    The injury that becomes a competence and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  3. Jupiter Uranus · opposition, orb 0.37°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the impulse to break a pattern that still works face each other across the chart.

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

  4. Pluto MC Midheaven · conjunction, orb 0.62°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived 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.

  5. Venus Chiron · trine, orb 0.64°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  6. Venus Lilith · sextile, orb 0.57°

    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.

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