![]() ![]() Each time an eclipse aspects one of the planetary crosses that you bear, a narrative of change emerges – one that is repeated over and over throughout your lifetime. Personally, however, we tend to experience eclipses most strongly when they form close aspects (especially conjunctions, squares, and oppositions, within 4º) to planets in our birth chart. Some are part of a larger and more daunting planetary picture with global implications. And despite the unease they inspire, neither are eclipses. So not even the most unpleasant natal aspect is inherently awful. ![]() ![]() They describe your defining attributes and each time an eclipse scores a glancing blow off these aspects (about every four and a half years), you’re given another chance to become a little bit more … you. They represent problems you can’t ignore, and conflicts that chew at you until you find a resolution – or at least détente. Planets woven together by difficult aspects are as strong as steel. But the very aspects that inspire terror in the casual observer are, potentially, your treasure. A hypothetically awful aspect is your cross to bear, as Sister Rita used to say. Because it’s like having been born with blue eyes or red hair: that’s the way it’s always been for you, so you’re pretty much used to it, much the way one gets used to a throbbing arthritic joint. Chances are, your birth chart contains at least one planetary configuration so dreadful that astrologers take one look and gasp: “How do you live with that?”Īnd you shrug. ![]()
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