Astrology pt. 1

Astrology pt. 1
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What is it?

It is said that man is a miniature version of the cosmos; Everything in nature can be compared to man, and this signifies that the two are linked together in a variety of correlations. Astrology wont take care of your life difficulties, but it can definitely serve as a guide to help you maneuver through different circumstances with a type of insight. Astrology can provide information, direction, and for most reassurance.

Basics things to know:

Your signs are basically dependent on the positioning of the planets at the exact moment of your arrival, or in other words your birth. Each planet carries a specific energy that then governs different aspects of our personalities. For example, the sun sign on everyones birth chart governs their individuality, distinctive style and their drive to pursue goals throughout their life; while on another hand, the moon sign represents more of your instincts, emotions, and the unconscious. The overall difference between the two is that the sun sign influences your will; while the moon sign represents your personality and your instinctive reactions.  

Other facts and correlations

The zodiac signs simply represent the constellations that are in our galaxy and the skies as we look up. These zodiacs are divided and examined in many different ways. They are divided with terms known as, Dualities, Triplicities, Quadruplicities, and Polarities. These different aspects all serve to provide a sort breakdown to help deepen the inner-standing on the correlations between the planetary positions and your individuality as a whole.

The duality aspect of the zodiacs represent how six of the signs are masculine while the other six are feminine. The six masculine signs are Aries, Gemini, Leo, Sagittarius, and Aquarius. The six feminine signs are Taurus, Cancer, Virgo, Scorpio, Capricorn, and Pisces. Masculine signs are more direct, energetic, outer directed and strong through actions. The feminine signs are receptive, magnetic, self contained and strong through inner reserves.

The triplicity aspect of the zodiacs each represent an element. The four elements are fire, earth, air, and water. Each element symbolizes a fundamental characterization of the sign. The fire signs are Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius. The Earth signs are Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn. The air signs are Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius. The water signs are Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces. The fire element signs are more active and enthusiastic. The earth element signs are practical and stable. The air element signs are intellectual and communicative. The water element signs are emotional and intuitive.

The quadruplicity aspect of the zodiacs represent the qualities. Each quality signifies the signs interaction with the outside world. The three qualities are cardinal, fixed, and mutable. The cardinal signs are Aries, Cancer, Libra, and Capricorn. The fixed signs are Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius. The mutable signs are Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, and Pisces. Cardinal signs are distinguished as enterprising and outgoing, The initiators. The fixed signs are usually the ones resistant to change and known as the perfecters and finishers. The mutable signs are identified as versatile, flexible, and adaptable whereas they are able to adjust to changing circumstances.

The polarity aspect of the zodiacs represent each sign and their opposite. Every sign has another sign that reflects its opposite characteristics. Aries is the sign of self while Libra is the sign of partnership. Taurus is the sign of personal possessions while Scorpio is the sign of legacies and shared possessions. Gemini is the sign of self expression while Sagittarius is the sign of philosophy, higher thinking, and overall a wider level of expression. Cancer is a sign of a home life while Capricorn is the sign of a more public life. Leo is the sign of personal pleasure and creativity while Aquarious is the sign of hopes and ideals on a larger scale. Virgo is the sign of work and self improvement while Pisces is a sign of dreams and self delusion.

A lot of people lack knowledge about astrology as a whole, which more likely would lead to certain reasonable doubts. All it'll take is a little research and everything will grow to make more and more sense. The more you seek to learn about astrology is the more you will grow to learn about yourself and the people around you. You will no longer see things from how they seem and will grow to see things as they are.