THE ELEMENTS IN ASTROLOGY

Fire, Earth, Air and Water Many cultures throughout the world include the Elements in their philosophical, religious, or mythological traditions. We have references to the Elements in Tibetan temples, philosophy and Ayurvedic medicine, acupuncture, Chinese philosophy, ancient Greek philosophy, Renaissance theory of the four “Humors” and human temperaments, Zen Buddhist tradition and Sumerian cosmogony, for …

THE TRANSITS IN ASTROLOGY

The name “transits” is given to the daily positions of the planets when they act and affect our birth chart. The birth chart never changes. It is always the same from the moment we were born. However, the energies are renewed daily – the transits – on the magnetic field of our planet, affecting us, for easier situations or others, more pressing, always according to the way we react.

THE QUALITIES OR QUADRUPLICITIES IN ASTROLOGY

The three Qualities of Astrology serve, as well as the elements, to define the nature of signs and the way they view projects and objectives. Signs that are 90º or 180º apart (also known as polarity signs) have the same quality. This quality describes one’s attitude toward life and the way they deal with their projects.

THE ASPECTS IN ASTROLOGY

Together with the signs and houses of the Zodiac, aspects are essential for the analysis and interpretation of an Astral Map.
The aspects are the angles that the planets make between themselves and the zodiacal points. It sounds complicated, but it’s actually quite simple. Let’s imagine that the circle of the Zodiac is divided into 12 parts, each with 30º (one circumference has 360º, dividing it by 12, we have 30º).

THE PLANETS IN ASTROLOGY

To better understand what the planets mean in an Astral Map, we can say that they are actors in a play, where the stage represents the houses, and the signs are the roles that the actors represent.
That is to say that the planets depend on the houses and the signs so that we can determine their meaning and how our life is affected by them.

THE 12 HOUSES IN ASTROLOGY

Houses are the “Where” of astrology, that is, the place where stars and signs express and potentiate. They are 12 and start their wheel in the ascendant