Aspects
Arethusa Opposition Imum Coeli
With Arethusa on your The lowest point of the chart, opposite the Midheaven, often called the IC. It points to home, roots, family, and your private foundation. opposite the 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., your deep need for a pure, hidden home pulls against the demands of public life. The base of you wants sanctuary and clean privacy while the world calls you out. Honor the roots by keeping a true refuge to return to underground.
Lean in — Protect a private home base against public pressure.
Watch for — Do not let public life cut you off from your hidden refuge.
- roots vs world
- tension
- refuge
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Arethusa by her myth, the nymph turned into an underground spring to escape pursuit, as a point of the pure hidden source and sanctuary found through transformation.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of the hidden wellspring 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.