Symbol
| Planet
| Keywords
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| Sun
| Masculine principle.
Ego, vitality, sense of individuality, ability to take control of your own
path in life.
Father or father figure.
The men in your life and how you perceive manhood.
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| Moon
| Feminine principle.
Intuitive, unconscious responses and habits. Reflective, receptive.
Ability to feel safe and nurtured and also to nurture others.
Fertility.
Mother or mother figure.
The women in your life and how you perceive the feminine.
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| Mercury
| Communication with the immediate environment, ability to learn and impart
information to others, short distance travel, mentality and reason.
Brothers and sisters.
Young people in your life.
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| Venus
| Feminine principle – Goddess of Love.
Beauty, charm, desire, sensual pleasures. Ability to discern what is of value
and acquire these things in a moderate, non-aggressive way.
Romantic inclinations.
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| Mars
| Masculine principle – Warrior God.
Shows how we assert our individuality and acquire what we want. Can range from
healthy assertion to extreme aggression and anger. Ability to act with courage
and bravery to defend our territory.
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| Jupiter
| Shows a sense of optimism and faith spurring us on to explore pastures new in
order to broaden and expand, both geographically and mentally, leading to
foreign travel, philosophical and religious leanings but also exaggeration and
recklessness.
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| Saturn
| Shows a sense of caution, restriction, discipline and limitation. Shows the
areas in life where we may be forced to learn patience and acceptance, thus
providing structure and boundary to our ego definition.
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| Uranus
| Shows our desire to rebel against the confines and structures of society’s conventions. Our ability to be inventive and to think freely. Can be
disruptive in order to bring about necessary breakthrough.
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| Neptune
| Shows the ability and desire to lose our individuality, to escape reality, and
to merge with something greater. Can therefore symbolise drugs and alcohol,
spirituality or fantasy. Humanitarian and sensitive.
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| Pluto
| Gives us power, intensity and the ability to get to the core of any matter and
deal with raw issues. Shows in what area(s) we may require to be destroyed in
order to regenerate, thereby providing an opportunity for personal evolution – very painful with radical changes as a result.
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