Aspects
Moon Sextile Orcus
There is a gentle opening between what you feel and the Orcus principle of oaths, one that rewards a small, deliberate move. When you choose to honor your deep emotional commitments and offer steady loyalty, feeling and integrity cooperate, so keeping faith in your bonds becomes a source of real depth rather than a rigid duty. Nothing here happens by itself. But take the step of being reliably loyal to the people you trust and letting yourself trust them in turn, and you find your emotional life and your integrity feeding each other, so that deep, faithful bonds become something you build rather than a standard you only hold others to.
Lean in — Be reliably loyal to those you trust, and trust them in turn.
Watch for — Hold others to your standard of loyalty without offering your own.
- chosen-loyalty
- opportunity
- deep-trust
Sources
- Tarnas, Cosmos and Psyche (2006)Gives the archetypal field of Orcus, oaths and the long consequence of the vow, as it meets the Moon.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Orcus-Moon aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Orcus-Moon contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.