Aspects
Astraea Semi-Sextile Moon
The Astraea theme and your emotional instincts sit a step apart, so a quiet sense of fairness and the ache of injustice can rise in your feelings, a resource you grow into a conscience you feel before you reason it. Your heart registers what is right. Let your felt fairness move you toward the world rather than away from it.
Lean in — Let your felt fairness move you toward the world, not away.
Watch for — Let the ache of injustice drive you into retreat.
- idealism
- feeling
- growth
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Astraea by her myth, the star-maiden of justice who withdrew from the fallen world to become the constellation Virgo, as a point of fairness, idealism, and uncompromising integrity.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of the justice-ideal and emotional instinct as an inner dynamic of the conscience that feels.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the semi-sextile as a minor growth aspect, a subtle nudge toward integrating two neighboring principles.