Lesson 1 – Introduction to Planets & Their Effects in Astrology
If the zodiac signs are the twelve archetypal costumes of the soul, the planets are the actors—the living forces that wear those costumes and bring
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In astrology, each planet represents different aspects of life, from emotions and communication to career and relationships. The planetary positions in a natal chart offer insights into an individual’s character, strengths, challenges, and life path. Understanding these planetary influences helps astrologers interpret how celestial bodies shape our experiences and interactions, guiding personal growth and decision-making.
What You’ll Learn:
By the end of this course, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how planetary placements—across personal, social, and outer planets—shape your identity, relationships, and life journey, as well as how retrogrades influence your experiences and personal growth.
Course Estimated Study Time | 120min
If the zodiac signs are the twelve archetypal costumes of the soul, the planets are the actors—the living forces that wear those costumes and bring
The Light of Being In astrology, the Sun is the radiant heart of the birth chart. It represents the essence of identity, the conscious self,
The Moon is the most intimate and instinctive of the celestial bodies, weaving through the zodiac in a swift and ever-changing rhythm. She is the
In the vast orchestra of celestial influence, Mercury plays the quicksilver violin—the bright and agile agent of thought, language, perception, and movement. It governs the
Venus, shimmering softly in the sky, is the celestial embodiment of love, beauty, and attraction. It is the principle of magnetism in the universe: that
Mars is the raw spark within—the force that propels life into movement. It is the first breath of instinct, the primal urge to assert, to
Jupiter: The Celestial Teacher of Expansion There is a planet in the heavens that invites us to dream bigger, to believe more deeply, and to
Among the planetary forces that shape the human journey, few evoke as much awe, resistance, and reverence as Saturn. Known as the taskmaster of the
Uranus does not whisper—it strikes like lightning. It arrives in the chart as a radical force of awakening, disrupting the ordinary and shattering patterns that
Neptune does not shout—it whispers, enchants, dissolves. Where Uranus awakens through disruption, Neptune lulls the soul into trance, revealing hidden layers of reality through dreams,
Pluto is the planet of transformation, power, death, and rebirth. It does not speak in whispers—it pulls the soul into the underworld to be stripped
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