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Frederic Prokosch

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17 May 1906 · 06:00 America/Chicago
Madison, WI, United States · 43.07°N 89.40°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 Taurus · house 12

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  2. Moon in Pisces · house 10

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

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

  3. Mercury in Taurus · house 11

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  4. Venus in Gemini · house 12

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued by talking it through, and by keeping several options open.

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

  5. Mars in Gemini · house 12

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued restlessly, gathering more than it can use.

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

  6. Jupiter in Gemini · house 12

    The appetite for more room than is currently available, pursued by asking around, and by staying interested in the alternative.

    In the part that operates without being watched.

  7. Saturn in Pisces · house 10

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

  8. Uranus in Capricorn · house 7

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued patiently, on the assumption that the return will be slow.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  9. Neptune in Cancer · house 1

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

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

  10. Pluto in Gemini · house 1

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, 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.

  11. True Node in Leo · house 3

    The direction a life is pulled toward rather than born into, pursued generously and in the open, wanting the effort to be seen.

    In speech, siblings, short journeys and everyday learning.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  12. Chiron in Aquarius · house 9

    The injury that becomes a competence, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  13. Lilith in Taurus · house 12

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued at its own pace, and not at anyone else's.

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

The tightest aspects

  1. Moon Pluto · square, orb 0.22°

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

  2. Mars Chiron · trine, orb 0.22°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the injury that becomes a competence run together easily.

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

  3. Mars Jupiter · conjunction, orb 0.33°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and the appetite for more room than is currently available are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  4. Venus AC Ascendant · conjunction, orb 0.46°

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near and the face a life presents before it says anything are fused, and cannot easily be told apart.

    Neither can act without the other coming along.

  5. Uranus Neptune · opposition, orb 0.50°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and the pull toward what has no edges face each other across the chart.

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

  6. Jupiter Saturn · square, orb 0.47°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and the encounter with limit, and what is built against it obstruct each other.

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

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