Chiron in association with 5th House, Leo or Sun: “Doll in Grey Crew Neck Shirt” by an anonymous artist
[This is a continuation of the previous post]. In this article I will address Chiron in 4th House, Chiron in Cancer, or Chiron in aspect to the Moon; Chiron in 5th House, Chiron in Leo, or Chiron in aspect to the Sun; and Chiron in 6th House, Chiron in Virgo, or Chiron in aspect to Mercury: Continue reading “Chiron in the Birth Chart (Pt. 2: Houses 4, 5, 6)”
Chiron in the 3rd House: “Portrait of Picasso” by Juan Gris (1912)
[This is a continuation of the previous post]. In this article I will address Chiron in 1st House, Chiron in Aries, or Chiron in aspect to Mars; Chiron in 2nd House, Chiron in Taurus, or Chiron in aspect to Venus; and Chiron in 3rd House, Chiron in Gemini, or Chiron in aspect to Mercury: Continue reading “Chiron in the Birth Chart (Pt. 1: Houses 1, 2, 3)”
In Greek mythology, Chiron was a centaur (half-human, half-beast), albeit a very civilized one: his front legs were human-like, in contrast to traditional centaurs whose lower body would be horse-like. However, in transition from Greek to Roman mythology, Chiron lost his human front legs, and developed an equine lower body to become more of an average centaur, as it seems Romans did not have patience for too much ambiguity: they preferred an exact 50 / 50 ratio of man/beast, rather than a centaur that might be just a tad more human, and therefore not quite “balanced.” In this post, I will explore the meaning of Chiron from a Psychological and Evolutionary perspective: Continue reading “Pity and Rupture: Introduction to Chiron in the Birth Chart”