Solar Return - Part II of III
In the previous article, we have touch on what is Solar Return Chart and about what we need to pay attention on the Solar Return Chart - The planets on the four angles, the chart ruler, aspects to the Sun, the Sun’s house for the solar return year. This does not mean that other planets are not important, all planets in our natal chart are playing important supporting roles to the Sun development.
In this article, we will continue to talk about what would the Solar Return Sun in the house means to us.
Below are some quick references to Solar Return Sun in the house points us to:
First House – Self-image. New Identity. Individualism. Independence. Being yourself. Showing who you really are. Going for what you want. Learning to put yourself first. Positive self-centredness. Healthy Selfishness. Courage to express yourself. New beginnings. Being glad to be alive.
Second House – New sense of purpose. Consolidation. Resources. Talents. Finances. Investing Energy productively, Investing in yourself. Material concerns. Practical issues. Focus on security.
Third House – Communication. Study. New ideas. Highlight on knowledge. Expressing yourself through words. Reading. Writing. Talking. Learning. New environment, new neighbours. Sibling issues. Restlessness. Connections.
Fourth House – Emotional Security. Foundations. Home/Family/Domestic issues. Looking inwards. Belonging to yourself. Needing retreat/time alone. Examining the past. The importance of roots/history/memories. Drawing on deep emotional resources. Parental or father issues. Old habits. Home coming.
Fifth House – Personal fulfilment/self-expression. Feeling special. Joyful. Proud of. Yourself. Issues around play and pleasure. Recreation – sport/romance. Procreation – children/giving birth to something. Creativity – being glad to be alive.
Sixth House – Routines/Rituals/Day to Day Life. Work. Diet and maintenance, health issues. Does your life serve you well? Sorting out your life. An audit or reorganisation. Good year for a personal assessment or a shift toward greater health.
Seventh House – Learning about self through others. One to one to any kind – open conflict, partnership, therapy. Situations that mirror. Owning that other side. Need to be recognised and appreciated by others. Confidence gained through co-operation. New perspective on self-gained through partnership.
Eighth House – End of One Phase, Start of Another. Rebirth/Metamorphosis. Intense year. Delving into self, penetrating. Need time on your own. Intimacy issues. Sex/death. Sexuality. Insights hidden material. Shared resources/deep financial issues. Primitive desires. Uncompromising, determined, powerful.
Ninth House – Your principles and beliefs. Your philosophy of life. Positivity, optimism, wanting to explore. Search for meaning. Higher Education, long journey travel, widening the horizon, mentally and physically. Reaching beyond. Questing. The bigger picture. Living what you truly believe. Self-Discovery. Faith in yourself.
Tenth House – Outer Image in the World. Being Seen. Social Role. Public Appreciation. Aims/Goals/Aspirations. New Status. Vocational or Professional Issues. More visibility/responsibility. Authority, success, achievement. Manifesting your purpose. Planets here shows what has authority over your life this year?
Eleventh House - Wider Social Group. Kindred Spirits/Shared goals. Teamwork. Shared ideas and future hopes. Becoming a part of the better world vision. Involve in charity work. Reform, progress, community. Friendship issues. Learning through the group. Making your own contribution. Joint creative ventures.
Twelfth House - Solitude, recharging. Inward-looking. Contemplative. Quiet. Retreating/escaping. Value yearnings/confused aims. Feeling infinite possibilities but less focus. Longing. Dissatisfaction, escapism. Passivity. Feeling apart from the world. Letting go/mourning. Self-sacrifice. Inspiration. Spiritual/Mystical/Healing. Past catching up with you. Paying attention to your unconscious. Institutions. Subtler understanding of our purpose. A deeper knowledge of yourself.
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In Part III of Solar Return Series - we will talk about Solar Return chart in the context of the natal chart.
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