The Houses of the Horoscope -- What life areas do your Natal Chart Houses rule?


	The Houses of the Horoscope What life areas do your Natal Chart Houses rule?

Defining the Departments of Life

1st House = Personal presentation, the way you "come across" to the world, things you personally embody, stand for or promote; interests, traits and attitudes that define you; who you tell the world you are

2nd House = Personal wealth and material support; your abstract values; "what's important" to you; things you use to support yourself financially / psychologically / spiritually; attitudes and considerations that influence your purchases, set your financial priorities and characterize your possessions

3rd House = Personal ideas and communication style; the ideas and interests that appeal to you; how you handle knowledge and information; how you express yourself and your views; how you work with language; what you read, study, write and talk about

4th House = Personal foundations and family members; your physical home and living arrangements; your background, memories, heritage and influences from "the past;" things strongly associated with your mother (or primary mother figure) and her side of the family, your roots and ancestry; your private life and family concerns

5th House = Personal talents and creative gifts; things you use to promote yourself; how you attract attention or put yourself on stage; the results of your creative efforts -- including children and brain children; things you love to do; your leisure pursuits and hobbies; your interest in courtship and romance -- the kind of lover you are / the kind of lover you want; your attitudes toward risks and speculation

6th House = Personal work, what you do with your talents and abilities; your lifestyle and health; the attitudes you use to manage life's routines; how you do your job(s) and give service to others -- both for money and for love (because it's "your job"); influences on the lifestyle you choose; how you deal with health issues and physical maintenance

7th House = Your relationships; your connections to other people; your important alliances; public relations; teamwork ventures; partnerships; marriage; people you consider "your other half;" agents and legal representatives; how you work with the public in general

8th House = Investments; assets you contribute to efforts that involve you and other people ... ventures that aim to produce a profit; gains you receive from partners and associations; money and income earned other than through your direct labor; tangible and intangible assets that can be used by others -- investment capital, financial wealth, possessions, property, insurance, legacies, talents, connections, ideas, skills; the divestiture and dissolution of connections and structures that no longer suit you or serve a useful purpose, themes of death and resurrection; information you prefer to keep hidden and confidential

9th House = Expansion of your intellectual and cultural horizons; involvement with social thought and cultural standards; teaching-and-learning situations; areas of specialization and expertise; opportunities for higher learning, issues of morality, ethics and religion, the laws you live by, your capacity for sharing and generosity, the origins of positive Karma

10th House = Your public life; communal status, profession and career; matters of prestige and reputation; what you contribute to the world; your identity in the public mind; what you do with your life, efforts and energy; who you are and what you advocate as things of lasting importance; things strongly associated with your father (or primary father figure) and his side of the family

11th House = Long-term goals and dreams; friends, professional colleagues and networking contacts; the benefits received from your public life projects; your progressive ideas and humanitarian ideals; your efforts to build a better future; your vision of "tomorrow;" your connection to like-minded thinkers and activists; your concept of your place in "humanity"

12th House = Behind-the-scenes activities; planning and preparation; your subconscious mind; incubation and psychological processing: inspiration and creative expression; your psychological health; your need for rest and recuperation; your mystical involvements; experiences of seclusion, withdrawal, solitude and isolation (including voluntary separation for spiritual, creative or healing purposes ... and experiences with hospitalization, confinement or imprisonment); issues of healing, recuperation and recovery; retreat, meditation and reverie; dreams and visions; contact with The Divine Source; your spiritual principles and experiences; connection to your Higher Self and alternate levels of reality

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The Houses of the Horoscope What life areas do your Natal Chart Houses rule?

Defining the Departments of Life

The Houses of the Horoscope
What life areas do your Natal Chart Houses rule?