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Dave Kellman

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12 July 1961 · 01:15 America/New_York
New Hyde Park, NY, United States · 40.74°N 73.69°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 Cancer · house 3

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

  2. Moon in Cancer · house 3

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued protectively, approaching sideways rather than head-on.

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

  3. Mercury in Cancer · house 2

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued indirectly, and with a long memory for how it went last time.

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

  4. Venus in Gemini · house 1

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, 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.

  5. Mars in Virgo · house 5

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 10

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

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  7. Saturn in Capricorn · house 10

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  8. Uranus in Leo · house 5

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

  9. Neptune in Scorpio · house 6

    The pull toward what has no edges, pursued quietly, thoroughly, and without showing the working.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  10. Pluto in Virgo · house 5

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued by useful degrees, and with an eye on the flaw.

    In pleasure and in what is created for its own sake.

  11. True Node in Leo · house 5

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued warmly, and on a slightly larger scale than required.

    In pleasure and in what is created for its own sake.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Pisces · house 11

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Leo · house 4

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Pluto Chiron · opposition, orb 0.08°

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived and the injury that becomes a competence face each other across the chart.

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

  2. Venus Chiron · square, orb 0.89°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the injury that becomes a competence obstruct each other.

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

  3. Mars Neptune · sextile, orb 0.69°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the pull toward what has no edges assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  4. Venus Pluto · square, orb 0.97°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and what will not be negotiated with, only survived obstruct each other.

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

  5. Venus Jupiter · trine, orb 1.41°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the appetite for more room than is currently available run together easily.

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

  6. Mars Pluto · conjunction, orb 1.58°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and what will not be negotiated with, only survived are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

How these readings are put together →