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Robert Cross Smith

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19 March 1795 · 09:07 Europe/London
Bristol, United Kingdom · 51.46°N 2.60°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 Pisces · house 11

    The drive to be someone in particular, pursued permeably, absorbing more than is strictly useful.

    Among friends, allies, and collective hopes.

  2. Moon in Pisces · house 11

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it, pursued by dissolving the edges of the problem.

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

  3. Mercury in Pisces · house 11

    The way a mind takes things in and hands them on, pursued sympathetically, and without a firm boundary.

    Among the people chosen rather than given.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  4. Venus in Aquarius · house 10

    What is found agreeable, and how it is drawn near, pursued at a deliberate distance, on principle more than on feeling.

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

  5. Mars in Aries · house 12

    The capacity to want something and go at it, pursued head-on and at speed, with very little rehearsal.

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

  6. Jupiter in Aquarius · house 9

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

    In long journeys, foreign places, law and belief.

  7. Saturn in Taurus · house 12

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against it, pursued slowly, and with a strong preference for what can be held.

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

  8. Uranus in Virgo · house 4

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works, pursued carefully, by improving the parts that are not yet right.

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

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  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 Aquarius · house 10

    What will not be negotiated with, only survived, pursued by stepping back far enough to see the pattern.

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

  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 Leo · house 4

    The injury that becomes a competence, 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.

    Retrograde — read as the same principle turned inward.

  13. Lilith in Scorpio · house 6

    What was refused, and refuses in turn, pursued by going all the way in, or not at all.

    In routine, craft, and keeping the machine running.

The tightest aspects

  1. Jupiter Lilith · square, orb 0.29°

    The appetite for more room than is currently available and what was refused, and refuses in turn obstruct each other.

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

  2. Sun Mercury · conjunction, orb 0.47°

    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.

  3. Moon Neptune · trine, orb 0.54°

    The need for safety, and the habits that supply it and the pull toward what has no edges run together easily.

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

  4. Uranus Lilith · sextile, orb 0.58°

    The impulse to break a pattern that still works and what was refused, and refuses in turn assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  5. Mars Pluto · sextile, orb 0.72°

    The capacity to want something and go at it and what will not be negotiated with, only survived assist each other when asked.

    Available rather than automatic — it takes a deliberate move.

  6. Saturn Pluto · square, orb 1.42°

    The encounter with limit, and what is built against 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.

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