Dates: March 21st to April 20th Element: Fire and Cardinal Ruling planet: Mars Motto: ‘I am’ – ‘Seize the day’ Aries key characteristics: willful, passionate, motivated and confident Strong characteristics: A pioneer and adventurous spirit, enterprising, brave, direct in their attitude, very energetic, disliking limitations, and loving freedom. Challenging characteristics: Selfish, always puts oneself first,…
If you are born between February 19th and March 20th you are a Pisces. Pisces is ruled by the planet Neptune. It symbolizes illusions, fantasies, idealizing and disappointment. Its element is water. I have sun in Pisces square Neptune in Sagittarius in my natal chart. I have often wondered about that – to what extend…
The comprehension of an astrological natal chart A natal chart serves as a graphical representation of the positions of planets in our solar system at the precise moment of an individual’s birth. This celestial map follows an ancient mathematical methodology, which initially considers the hemisphere within a 360-degree perspective. The planets are then situated within…
A note from personal experience: I have Venus 1.23 degrees in Aquarius. My Venus is trine mars in Gemini and trine Pluto in Libra. The easy and supportive aspect between Venus and Mars have (I think!) always enabled me to be in relationships and I have more or less always been in a love relationship….
Recognizing the background and development of the zodiac system enables a more reliable understanding of the interplay of the planets positions. Diving into the history of how the specific signs developed proves a strong link to the mathematical and thus astronomic approach which was originally taken to astrology. Around the end of the fifth century…
Astrology is the recognition of mainly planets and asteroids in our solar system and an understanding of how these celestial bodies influence us as human beings and shape our destinies. This idea developed during the Hellenistic period (25-325 BC). Back then astrology was inseparable from astronomy. In fact astrology used to be acknowledged as a…
