Saturn. A new perspective on an old devil

“This book has become one of the key works in astrology of the 20th century and contributed to the development of the idea that astrology is not a map of a predetermined fate, but a guide to reveal a genuine, higher "I" "". - Robert Handt, astrologer, historian

13 Facts about Saturn from the book by Liz Green "Saturn. A new look at the old devil ":
- by his position in the sign and house, Saturn denotes those areas of life in which a person is inclined to experience problems with self-expression, and where he is likely to encounter disappointment or difficulties.
- Saturn is not just a symbol of pain, restrictions and discipline, it also symbolizes the mental process natural for all people.
- Saturn deprives a person of the component that people usually receive from the outside, and forces to create this component on their own.
- Saturn always pushes to the development of force through isolation.
- suffering in Saturn comes when the true ideas of a person about "correct and appropriate" contradict the paths along which he moves.
- When we are dealing with Saturn, everything is not what it seems, and the shadow is always accompanied by a shadow.
- the main property of Saturn is a disguise. It is felt as a personal force that a person uses for self -defense and influence on the outside world.
- Mental energy does not disappear, it simply chooses another channel for expression. In the case of Saturn, such a channel often become projections: we do not see others as they are, but in their behavior we only reflect our own negative qualities.
- Saturn is painfully self -critical and absolutely devoid of social skills, but - with an open expression of its essence - it always acts as an enemy of all superficial.
- The presence in the map of the aspect of the Sun and Saturn assumes that a person must independently reveal his own identity, he will not receive any help from the outside.
- The Venus-Saturn aspect makes a person experience painful dissatisfaction with himself and the feeling that the joys of life are not available to him.
- Most people with aspects of Saturn and Pluto are inherent in obsession. Often a person is systematically and deliberately moving in a destructive direction and, even fully realizing this obsessive desire, is not able to control it.
- the main rule regarding Saturn states that its potential is directly proportional to the number of pain caused by him. The gift of Saturn is internal freedom, not defeat