Aspects
Descendant Quincunx Metis
Metis quincunx your Descendant keeps your practical cunning slightly out of register with how you relate one-to-one, so your clever input lands awkwardly in close bonds and rarely matches what the relationship needs. Continual adjustment is the task. Keep retuning how you offer counsel to a partner until it arrives as help, not unwanted strategy.
Lean in — Keep adjusting how you offer counsel so a partner can receive it.
Watch for — Push the same clever advice on every partner regardless of fit.
- cunning
- adjustment
- partnership
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Metis by her myth, Titaness of cunning wisdom and mother of Athena swallowed by Zeus, as a point of practical intelligence and resourceful counsel.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of cunning wisdom and the Descendant, partnership and the other, as a specific working relationship.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the quincunx as a minor aspect of adjustment and incongruity that must be continually realigned.