THE HOUSES Flashcards
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FIRST HOUSE
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- The house of “the self”
- Your personality as it appears to other people
- Planets in this house have a strong affect on your personality
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SECOND HOUSE
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- The house of possessions
- Material values/ desires
- Possessions, money, physical resources
- Planets in this house indicate what you value most highly
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THIRD HOUSE
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- The house of communication
- Writing, speaking, editing, research, translation, language
- Planets in this house indicate how you communicate and operate mentally
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FOURTH HOUSE
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- The house of family
- Environment
- Roots of the past that makeup your being
- Planets in this house reflect your family orientation and how your family experiences you
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SIXTH HOUSE
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- The house of health
- Health, service to others, daily life/ work
- The overcoming of obstacles
- Planets in this house can manifest as challenges to your well-being, or as indications of a profession of service to others
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FIFTH HOUSE
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- The house of creativity and self-expression
- Offspring, romance, and affection
- Represents the arena in which your personal energies can be released into the world
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SEVENTH HOUSE
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- The house of relationships
- Marriage and partnerships of all kinds
- Issues relating to other people
- Describes how you fit into the world of others
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EIGHTH HOUSE
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- The house of death and rebirth, sexuality, and transformation
- The fruits of relationships, including the power to change based on new understandings made possible when one is no longer acting solely as an individual
- Planets in this house may refer to how sexuality is manifested or lessons you need to learn in order to grow and change
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NINTH HOUSE
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- The house of philosophy/spirituality, intuition, higher learning, and travel
- Expansion of horizons, mental, physical, and spiritual
- Planets in this house may symbolize your philosophical pursuits, or possibilities for travel
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ELEVENTH HOUSE
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- The house of friendships, goals, and memberships in groups or associations
- Planets in this house indicate how visions for the future and also group associations + friendships will operate in your life
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TENTH HOUSE
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- The house of social status, public life, career/ means of livelihood
- Represents how the foundation of the personality is made manifest and concrete in the world
- Planets in this house will indicate what the energies and challenges are your your career.
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TWELFTH HOUSE
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- The house of the unconscious and things beyond the physical plane
- Subconscious mind, dreams, intuition, instinct
- Assocaited with confinement and self-undoing
- Planets in this house indicate functions that are hidden from your conscious personality, and are expressed in terms of physic faculty or self-sacrifice
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ASECNDANT
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- The cusp of the 1st House
- The mask shown to others, the way we present ourselves
- The sign in this position often describes ones physical appearance
- Represents your persona, how you appear to others, how others sense you, your true interaction with the world
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DESCENDANT
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- The cusp of the 7th House
- The sign in this position often indicates the type of marriage partner you will seek
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MIDHEAVEN
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- Usually, but not always, indicates the 10th House cusp
- Represents your individuality and the outward expression of your energies
- Can be referred to as ego identity and has a strong connection with public life + career
- Aspirations and ideals
