The Four Symbols of Chinese Astrology

Ancient Chinese astronomers, during the Han Dynasty (2nd century BC to 2nd century AD), divided the sky into four regions. The four regions were known as “The Four Symbols”. The Four Symbols are mystical creatures: Black Tortoise of the North, White Tiger of the West, Vermilion Bird of the South, and Azure Dragon of the […]

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Yin and Yang in Chinese Philosophy

Yin and Yang is the ancient Chinese philosophical understanding that everything in the natural world will have an opposite, and that nothing in the natural world can exist without its opposite. In ancient Chinese culture, people were interested in the relationships and patterns that occurred throughout the natural world. The School of Yin-Yang, believed to […]

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Twelfth House

Twelfth House Characteristics: Modern Title: House of Subconscious Latin Motto: Carcer – Prison Quality: Mutable Ruling Sign: Pisces Ruling Planet: Neptune Keywords: Mysticism, Hospitals, Prisons, Institutions, Elusive, Clandestine The Twelfth House is known as the Subconscious House. Unconsciousness and using it to help bring about success is a powerful discovery for anyone. It also allows […]

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Eleventh House

Eleventh House Characteristics: Modern Title: House of Friendships Latin Motto: Benefacta – Friendship Quality: Fixed Ruling Sign: Aquarius Ruling Planet: Uranus Keywords: Friends, Groups, Clubs, Societies, Higher Associations The Eleventh House will help you discover the power of your friends. You can find strength with your friends and through the power of the group. Understanding […]

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Tenth House

Tenth House Characteristics: Modern Title: House of Social Status Latin Motto: Regnum – Kingdom Quality: Cardinal Ruling Sign: Capricorn Ruling Planet: Saturn Keywords: Ambitions, Motivations, Career, Status, Government, Authority We often refer to the Tenth House as the Status House. There we can find everything about our social groups and its place in society as […]

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