Aspects
Chariklo Quincunx Mercury
Your calm, space-holding way with words never quite fits brisk, ordinary talk, so you keep adjusting between holding the conversation gently and getting to the point. The gift is speech that makes others feel safe. The shadow is so much holding that the hard thing never gets said. Keep tuning between holding space and naming what needs naming.
Lean in — Hold the conversation and still name the hard thing.
Watch for — Hold space so much the hard thing never gets said.
- holding-space
- voice
- adjustment
Sources
- Reinhart, To the Edge and Beyond: Saturn, Chiron, Pholus and the Centaurs (1996)Reads Chariklo among the centaurs, its principle of grace and holding space as it meets the Mercury.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Chariklo-Mercury aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Chariklo-Mercury contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.