Glossary
48 terms used in your reports and readings, defined plainly and linked to each other wherever they come up.
48 terms
Planets
Sun
Core identity, will, and the self you're actively becoming.
Moon
Emotional instinct, memory, and what makes a person feel safe.
Mercury
How a person thinks, processes information, and communicates.
Venus
What a person values, finds beautiful, and how they love.
Mars
Drive, desire, assertion, and how a person fights for what they want.
Jupiter
Growth, optimism, and where a person expands and takes risks.
Saturn
Discipline, limitation, and where a person earns mastery through effort.
Uranus
Disruption, individuality, and the drive to break from convention.
Neptune
Dissolution, imagination, and the pull toward transcendence or illusion.
Pluto
Transformation through breakdown, power, and what a person can't avoid facing.
Points
Ascendant
The 'rising sign': the outward personality and first impression a person gives.
Black Moon Lilith
The point of raw, unapologetic instinct a person is often taught to suppress.
Midheaven
Public role, career direction, and the reputation a person builds outward.
North Node
The direction of growth a person is meant to move toward in this life.
Part of Fortune
Where ease, joy, and a sense of things working out tend to show up.
South Node
Inherited instincts and default patterns the person is moving away from.
Vertex
A fated-feeling point tied to significant, often unchosen encounters.
Signs
Aries
The initiator, raw, immediate courage and a need to go first.
Taurus
The builder, steady, sensual, and slow to move once it's decided.
Gemini
The communicator, quick, curious, and happiest juggling more than one thing.
Cancer
The nurturer, protective, emotionally tidal, and led by memory.
Leo
The performer, warm, proud, and built to be seen.
Virgo
The refiner, practical, detail-focused, and always improving something.
Libra
The balancer, relational, fair-minded, and allergic to open conflict.
Scorpio
The transformer, intense, private, and drawn to what's beneath the surface.
Sagittarius
The explorer, restless, philosophical, and honest to a fault.
Capricorn
The builder-in-chief, disciplined, ambitious, and playing the long game.
Aquarius
The innovator, independent, idea-driven, and loyal to the group over any one person.
Pisces
The dreamer, compassionate, imaginative, and porous to whatever's around it.
Houses
1st House
How you meet the world before you say a word, instinctive self-presentation.
2nd House
What you build and hold onto, money, possessions, and self-worth.
3rd House
The everyday exchange, communication, siblings, and your immediate environment.
4th House
The private floor beneath everything else, home, family, and roots.
5th House
Where you play, creativity, romance, and what you bring into being.
6th House
The maintenance work, daily routine, health, and the discipline that keeps things running.
7th House
The mirror held up by other people, marriage, partnership, and close one-on-one bonds.
8th House
What you share and surrender, intimacy, merged resources, and transformation.
9th House
The search for meaning, belief, higher learning, and travel that expands your worldview.
10th House
Your public face and legacy, career, reputation, and the direction your life visibly takes.
11th House
Your chosen family, friendship, community, and collective hopes.
12th House
What stays hidden, the unconscious, solitude, and quiet surrender.
Aspects
Conjunction
0° apart: two planets fused into one blended energy.
Sextile
60° apart: easy, opportunity-based cooperation.
Square
90° apart: friction and tension that tends to force growth.
Trine
120° apart: flowing, effortless harmony.
Opposition
180° apart: two forces pulling toward balance or conflict.
Quincunx
150° apart: an awkward, adjustment-requiring relationship between two mismatched planets.