Ashley Judd

Chapter 8. Saturn in Your Chart

Astrologically speaking, the planet Saturn is the force of discipline. Saturn defines your duties, responsibilities and the structure of your life. Saturn also represents the heavy hand of authority, fear, inhibitions, constrictions, restrictions, reservations, anxiety and limits imposed. It is a symbol for the force of gravity. Words like "must" and "can't" relate to Saturn.

Hard work and perseverance are also saturnian concepts and that's not all bad. "The mills of the gods grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly fine." Saturn represents mastery, seasoned professionalism, efficiency, consolidation and dependability. This Khronos, Odin, "star of limiting the place" also represents daddy, and Jehovah complexes. Below is described your "saturnian" self Ashley Judd.

Saturn in Aries

ASSERTIVE DECISIONS

NOTE: THIS POSITION REQUIRES EXTRA MAINTENANCE.

You can get past your limits by developing your personal resources and your character. It is your task to become self- reliant. There is a peculiar stop start program running in your system. Probably as a result of your father complexes, you can be impatient, frustrated and annoyed when you don't get what you want when you want it, which is to say often. You don't like to wait.

You are willful and want to rule over others. You need to pay your dues and deal with issues of cruelty, power and insensitivity. First you must gain mastery of your self, then you can realistically think about becoming an inventive, take charge leader. Once you have learned to successfully deal with your anger and aggressiveness, you will acquire the necessary faith in yourself to do your thing.

Saturn Quadra-Novile Uranus

DECISIONS MUSE WITH LIBERATION

You are somewhat willful, determined and reform minded. You can implement original ideas in a practical way. Self discipline brings you opportunity for freedom. To get more power you need to cultivate your interest in politics, big business and science.

Saturn Biquintile Neptune

DECISIONS BRING OUT TALENT FOR FANTASY

You come from a family that has more than the usual amount of interest in morality and ethics. You have an interest in spiritual studies and can work well behind the scenes.

TIP: To gain more power, focus your creative imagination in practical ways. You can become an artistic innovator.

Saturn Tri-Septile Pluto

DECISIONS NON-CONFORM WITH CLEANSING

You have some great organizational skills and will power. As you mature, you can exhibit decisive wisdom.

TIP: To gain more power, study energetic systems and make systematic use of powerful energy.

In order for you to succeed it is crucial that you plan carefully and organize your resources. You can overcome many frustrating obstacles. You can push past many hindrances and limitations. Once you can learn tolerance and simultaneously not accept incompetence, your success is insured.

Saturn Conjunct Node

DECISIONS UNITE WITH INTERCHANGING

Family and tradition may chain you to the past. You are not so much a conservative and a conformist by nature as you are by upbringing. You will gain more power by gaining more respect for the future.

Chapter 8A. Chiron in Your Chart

Discovered in 1977, Chiron is a relative newcomer to astrology. Named after the half-brother of the Greek god Zeus, Chiron is a comet from outside our solar system, according to the latest scientific findings. In Greek mythology, Chiron was tutored by the Sun and the Moon (Apollo and Artemis) and, in turn, taught the offspring of other gods.

Chiron taught special skills such as astrology, philosophy, ethics, music, medicine, horseback riding, and weaponry. These skills where thought necessary for gods, and humans, to achieve their destinies. The position of Chiron in your birth chart denotes what and where you may teach or be taught. It is also where you can be healed and how you can heal others.

A Centaur, who is part human, and part horse, Chiron is a half-breed. His higher self sometimes struggles with his own animal nature. What follows is a description of the "chironic" side of your character.

Chiron in Aries

ASSERTIVE MENTORING

The key to your mind-body connection is your self image. You need to be a maverick. To optimize your health and maximize your energy, you need to act in accord with your true inner desires. You're the kind of person who can open new doorways to the subjective world. Put another way, you don't need to convince others of anything. You need to believe more in yourself. Once you accept yourself, the world will accept you. Increase your capacity for holistic understanding by learning from astrologers, herbalists and massage therapists. It is your fate to be something of a healer or mentor. You could even become a guru of sorts.

Imagine for a moment that you're Mr. Spock of Star Trek fame, Yoda the Jedi Knight or Helen Keller mentoring the blind. Give some sagacious thought to how your character is your destiny and how all observation is to some extent self observation.

Chiron Semi-Sextile Midheaven

MENTORING HELPS CLARIFY WHAT WILL BE

Your place in the world may allude you until you recover from the wounds of your childhood.

TIP: You can help yourself by helping children. Do something to positively advance the youth revolution.