Aspects
Apollo Opposition Imum Coeli
Apollo opposite your The lowest point of the chart, opposite the Midheaven, often called the IC. It points to home, roots, family, and your private foundation., sitting at your The highest point of the chart, also called the MC, marking the top of the sky at your birth. It speaks to career, reputation, and your public direction., means your private radiance and creative core stand in tension with your public role, so the light you tend at home pulls against the shine you seek in the world. You may feel forced to choose between inner and outer brilliance. Let your foundations feed your public light, and the two stop competing.
Lean in — Let your private light fuel rather than fight your public role.
Watch for — Do not starve your roots to feed your public ambition.
- polarity
- roots
- ambition
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Apollo through its mythic namesake, the sun-god of creativity, healing, reason, music, and prophecy, as a point of radiant clarity in the chart.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of the Apollonian principle and the Imum Coeli, home and roots, as a specific working relationship.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the opposition as a polarity seeking balance, often met through others.