Aspects
Descendant Sextile Virginia
Virginia A friendly, opportunity-shaped aspect between planets about 60 degrees apart. It offers help you have to reach for rather than receive automatically. your The point directly opposite the Ascendant, on the western horizon. It describes partnership, others, and what you seek in relationship. offers chances to build relationships where closeness and selfhood coexist when you choose to act. The openings reward initiative, so naming what you need to stay your own early sets a healthy tone. Each honest exchange deepens trust while keeping you intact. Take the small chances to relate fully without giving yourself away.
Lean in — Act on chances to set terms that keep you whole in a bond.
Watch for — Do not trade your selfhood for the comfort of being chosen.
- opportunity
- partnership
- autonomy
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads Virginia by her namesake, the Roman maiden Verginia, as a point of inviolate integrity, self-possession, and autonomy preserved against coercion.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Treats the meeting of inviolate self-possession and the Descendant, partnership and the other, as a specific working relationship.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the sextile as an opportunity that rewards being acted on.