Aspects
Imum Coeli Semi-Square Metis
Metis semi-square your The lowest point of the chart, opposite the Midheaven, often called the IC. It points to home, roots, family, and your private foundation. creates a low-grade tension between your practical intelligence and your inner foundation, a small persistent rub that prods you to keep adjusting how cleverness lives in your private world. It rarely flares, but it nags at your sense of rest. Make minor corrections to the role of strategy at home, and the friction keeps your base sound.
Lean in — Make small adjustments to how cleverness lives in your home.
Watch for — Brush off the steady rub disturbing your inner calm.
- cunning
- tension
- home
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 Imum Coeli, home and roots, as a specific working relationship.
- Tierney, Dynamics of Aspect Analysis (1983)Reads the semi-square as low-grade hard tension that seeks release through small adjustments.