The Roles the Planets are Playing in Your Mind, Your Behavior...

The Planets

I encourage you to have fun going through the following very brief summaries of the roles the planets are playing in your mind (pages could be written about each!) to get a "feel" for your personal energetic connection to each of them and how this is playing out in your daily behavior...

"The mind is not in the head, the mind is in the behavior." -Humberto R. Maturana Journal of Social & Biological Structures, Vol 8(4), Oct 1985, 308-311

Sun (rules Leo)

Your ego needs, your drive for identity, your basic character, what you want to be applauded for being, your vitality, your creative self-expression, your capacity to lead others, your will to become greater or more complete, your attunement of your soul

Moon (rules Cancer)

Your unconscious emotional reactions, your non-negotiable emotional needs, your habitual emotional patterns, your emotional personality, what makes you feel safe and secure, the way you nurture others and like to be nurtured, your daily feelings, your soul

Mercury (rules Gemini and Virgo)

The way you reason, the way you communicate, how you take in and deliver information, your curiosity, your opinions, your analytical and critical ability, your discernment, your daily judgements, your daily routine, your creative use of your skills, your cleverness

Venus (rules Taurus and Libra)

Your personal values, your Self-worth, your love nature, your sense of quality, your relationship with money, your intimate relationship with Earth, your sensual experience, your artistic ability, your decency and morality in relating, your sense of social justice

Mars (rules Aries and Scorpio)

Your unconscious primal reactions, your animal instinct, your impulse, your self-assertion, your motivation, your selfishness, your anger, your aggression, your passion, where you defend and offend, your courage, your bravery, your force of accomplishment

Jupiter (rules Sagittarius and Pisces)

Your worldview, your life philosophy, your higher beliefs, your higher aspirations, your higher purpose, your spiritual wealth, your spiritual wisdom, where you are optimistic, your convictions, your vision for the future, your honorable achievement, your virtue

Saturn (rules Capricorn and Aquarius)

Your work ethic, your practicality, your realism, your conservatism, your professionalism, your caution, where you are pessimistic, where you are controlled, your restraint, what you suppress, what you reject, where you conform, your relationship with authority

Uranus (rules Aquarius with Saturn)

Your higher hopes, wishes and dreams; your social and societal aspirations, your desire to upset the norm, your weirdness, your inventiveness, your genius, your intuition, your unpredictability, your restlessness, your altruistic desire to contribute to the collective

Neptune (rules Pisces with Jupiter)

Your divine inspiration, your sensitivity, your sympathy for others, your compassion for all, your devotion to the universal whole, your spirituality, your psychic receptivity, your ideals, your fantasies, your escapism, your introspection, your sorrow, your longings

Pluto (rules Scorpio with Mars)

Your unconscious buried trauma, your repressed pain, your buried secrets, your interest in uncovering the truth, your obsessive behavior, your fear of loss, abandonment and betrayal; your need to manipulate and dominate others, where you are power hungry