| The Planets and Their Role in Your Birthchart The Sun The Sun represents our vitality and self-expression Some Facts The Sun rules over Leo It's associated with the metal Gold The Sun rules the heart A well placed Sun encourages generosity of heart, creativity, joy, affection, and healthy self-esteem. A badly placed Sun may encourage self-admiration, selfishness, and conceit. Those with a strongly placed Sun are generous and often found in positions of influence and power. The Moon The Moon represents your instinct, intuition, and your emotions Some Facts The Moon rules over Cancer It's associtated with the metal Silver The Moon rules the lymph glands Powerfully linked to the subconscious, the Moon encourages natural instinctive behavior, strongly aggexts the emotions, and is associated with imagination and sesitivity. When the Moon is strong in a birth chart the individual is likely to be rather inward-looking, sensitive and impressionalble. Mercury Mercury represents your intellect and communication Some Facts Mercury rules over Gemini and Virgo It's associated with the metal mercury Mercury rules the hands, arms, lungs, and nervous system When Mercury is strongly placed in your birth chart it encourages quick and agile thinking, good communication skills, perceptivness, imagination and analytical ability. Badly placed, it may also incline an individual towards overcriticism, arguementiveness, sarcasm and deceit. Venus Venus represents love, harmony and consensus Some Facts Venus rules over Taurus and Libra It's associated with the metal copper Venus rules the body as a whole Strongly placed, it encourages gentleness, friendship, tact, diplomacy and romance. Badly placed, Venus inhibits communication and encourages laziness. Mars Mars represents your physical energy and initiative Some Facts Mars rules over Aries It's associated with the metal iron Mars rules the head A strongly placed Mars encourages hard work, optimism, and dynamic energy. Mars also encourages a quick temper, anger, and rudeness. Jupiter Jupiter represents expansion Some Facts Jupiter rules over Sagittarius and Pisces It's associated with the metal tin Jupiter rules the hips, thighs and liver Strongly placed, it encourages a positive, expansive outlook, optimism, loyalty, justice, and fidelity. Badly placed, it can encourage self-indulgence, a lack of inner and outer discipline, and a weak moral character. Saturn Saturn represents stability, restriction, limitation and control Some Facts Saturn rules over Aquarius and Capricorn It's associtated with the metal lead Saturn rules over all the bones in the body A strongly placed Saturn encourages high preacticality, dependability, and honesty. Badly placed, it can dampen or obstruct any positive feelings and actions. Uranus Uranus represents change, disruption and shock Some Facts Uranus rules over Aquarius It's associated with the metal aluminum Uranus rules over shins, ankles, and circulatory system Strongly placed it can encourage heightened levels of originality, and independence. A badly placed Uranus encourages eccentricity, rebellion, crime, and violence. Neptune Neptune represents cloudiness and unreality Some Facts Neptune rules over Pisces It's associated with the metal platinum Neptune rules over the feet Strongly placed it encourages pure idealism, great imagination and keen sensitivity. Neptune is associated with artists, writers, poetry, and dancing. Pluto Pluto represents elimination and eruptive change Some Facts Pluto rules over Scorpio It's associated with the metal steel Pluto rules over the genitals Strongly placed it encourages individuals to confront and overcome obstacles. Badly placed it encourages cruelity, criticism, secretiveness, deviousness, criminality and obsessiveness. |
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