Where is the Darkness in Your Chart?

Astrology provides a framework for exploring the dimensions of our lives, not only through planetary movements but also through the realms of the houses in a natal chart. Each house represents different aspects of life, with some particularly aligned with the occult and hidden mysteries. These houses are part of what are known as "angular triads"—groups that align with the themes of the self, the world, the other, and the underworld. Here, we explore those houses within each triad that are gateways to spiritual and mystical experiences.

The Hidden Depths of the Self: The 12th House

Within the angular triad of the self, the 12th house serves as a portal to the unseen, encompassing the subconscious mind, hidden fears, and the less tangible aspects of our existence. Known in ancient times as Kakos Daimon it is also known as the house of secrets, it harbors everything that we keep out of the public eye, including our innermost anxieties and unrevealed dreams. It challenges us through diffic…