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Rick Ridding

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4 June 1949 · 09:30 America/Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 43.71°N 79.40°W
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 Gemini · house 11

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  2. Moon in Virgo · house 3

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  3. Mercury in Gemini · house 11

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  4. Venus in Gemini · house 11

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by asking around, and by staying interested in the alternative.

    Among the people chosen rather than given.

  5. Mars in Taurus · house 11

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 6

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Virgo · house 2

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

  8. Uranus in Gemini · house 11

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  9. Neptune in Libra · house 3

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued by weighing it against the alternative, and against other people.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Leo · house 1

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  11. True Node in Aries · house 10

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  12. Chiron in Sagittarius · house 5

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued expansively, at the risk of overshooting the mark.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Aries · house 9

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

The tightest aspects

  1. Chiron Lilith · trine, orb 0.00°

    The injury that becomes a competence and what was refused, and refuses in turn run together easily.

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

  2. Mercury Neptune · trine, orb 0.14°

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  3. Sun Mercury · conjunction, orb 0.95°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the way a mind takes things in and hands them on are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  4. Saturn Uranus · sextile, orb 0.65°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it and the impulse to break a pattern that still works assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  5. Sun Neptune · trine, orb 1.09°

    The drive to be someone in particular and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  6. Sun Pluto · sextile, orb 0.91°

    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.

How these readings are put together →

The Working Sky