This post applies to other forecasting techniques e.g. progressions, directions as well, I think. I used to wonder in the past why certain astrological authors wrote that cupid’s arrow strikes for a single when there’s a trine or sextile or conjunction to the Descendant or the 7th ruler, especially when Jupiter’s transiting. I wondered why can’t a square or opposition from a transiting planet to … Continue reading Squares in Transits
My rephrasing based on William Lilly’s Christian Astrology, page 316 under the header “Has she a Lover”. Initially, I took that to mean whether your existing partner has a lover other than you. After much thought, I think this section is on whether a person is single or attached but not married. I imagine this is something that people, especially men, asked astrologers when they are seeking partnership although I stand corrected.
Rephrasing based on William Lilly’s Christian Astrology page 316: Continue reading “Does My Partner Have a Sweetheart?”
I was looking at a consultation chart and Chiron conjuncts the 7th tightly. I suggested that to the client that there might some abandonment, feelings of woundedness relating to a past relationship. She asked whether it has to be a romantic relationship. I said not necessarily but it’s a significant relationship. She nodded her head and mumbled about grief. Continue reading “7th House”
A client asked about opportunities in love. I examined Jupiter transits to the 7th ruler as there are no planets in his 7th. He did meet someone a few days before or after the perfection of the transit. I took a closer look. It wasn’t just the quincunx transit to the 7th ruler. Transiting Jupiter also squared the 5th ruler and sextiled the north node a few days i.e. one to three days to one another. Continue reading “Opportunities in Love”
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