about the 6th house 6th House is the last House located below the horizon and it represents our attitudes to work, health and routines. Think of it this way – in the 5th House we had our moment of fame and we were shining in the spotlight. In the 6th House we get back home…

about the 5th house After reaching the ‘roots’ of an Astrological chart with the IC, it is time to move into a more dynamic and radiant house- the 5th House. Connected to Leo and the Sun, the 5th House is all about creativity, self-expression and joy. This house also talks about pleasure, hobbies, romance and…

Home, Roots and foundations Our journey through the Astrological houses continues and moves onto the next quarter. In this post I will focus on the 4th House Cusp, also known as Imum Coeli (IC) or Nadir. This is the lowest point on the chart. It represents our family, our tribe and foundations. You can think…

3rd house cusp As humans, we relate to our environment and the people in it it through language. The 3rd House represents this area of life. In most cases the process begins with input. We listen, observe and absorb what is around us. Then, the mind takes the different elements we gathered, connects the dots…

2nd House Cusp in astrology As we are moving on from the 1st House Cusp (the Ascendant) the birth chat begins to unfold. While the 1st House Cusp is connected to awareness of our existence, the 2nd House Cusp focuses on what we have. Resources, skills, values and approach to possessions can be understood by…

1st House Cusp (Ascendant) in Signs Ascendant, also called the rising sign, is in fact the first house cusp. It is a point where the entire birth chart ‘begins’. The sign on the 1st house cusp is the sign that was rising over the eastern horizon at the time of birth. Therefore we can say…

House Cusps- Introduction You might have heard of ‘being on the cusp’ or ‘I’m on the cusp of Leo and Virgo’. But what does that actually mean? What are ‘the cusps’ and how can we use them to read your birth chart without any planets?  In Astrology there are two kinds of cusps: In this…