Aspects
Descendant Quincunx Toro
Toro An awkward aspect between planets about 150 degrees apart, joining signs with nothing in common. It asks for constant small adjustments between things that do not naturally fit. your The point directly opposite the Ascendant, on the western horizon. It describes partnership, others, and what you seek in relationship. keeps your raw strength slightly out of register with how you relate one-to-one, so your power shows up awkwardly in close bonds and rarely matches what the relationship needs. Continual adjustment is the task. Keep retuning how you bring strength to a partner until it lands as support, not pressure.
Lean in — Keep adjusting how you bring strength to a partner.
Watch for — Apply the same force to every partner regardless of fit.
- power
- adjustment
- partnership
Sources
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads Toro by its plain modern sense rather than classical myth, naming raw strength and force and the lifelong task of governing one's own power.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of raw strength 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.