Born under a bad sign: The unluckiest birth chart placements, according to an astrologer
As we celebrate St.Patrick’s Day and the notion of lucky charms, double rainbows, good fortune and the benevolent blessings of the fickle gods, we are casting an eye on the not-so-easy birth chart placement — the hard-pressed, the bitter breast milk and the cosmically cursed.Astrologer and Aries king Joshua Pingley @thespiritualweatherman has taken to TikTok to share his picks for the worst placements in all of astrology.
As Pingley sagely notes, “While it may be challenging to navigate life with one or more of these placements, they definitely add to the plot and provide some much-needed character development.”Remember, folks, easy street is egregiously overrated and misery makes you formidable.No one ever became a hero without a steaming heap of hardship, nor a sage without suffering.In astrology, the sun represents our essential selfhood, how we want to be seen, and the yellow brick road to actualization.
The sun is in detriment in Aquarius, meaning that the death star cannot shine at full capacity.“The sun is about the self, Aquarius is about everything else.Those with this placement often times never know who or what they TRULY are,” explained Pingley.
And yet, Aquarians often make the work of figuring out who they are something akin to public service and/or a memorable performance art piece; looking at you Oprah, Harry Styles, James Dean, Ellen DeGeneres.On the uptick, Aquarius suns easily amass acolytes, armies and simps, because with this ilk being a charismatic cult leader takes precedence over having a discernible or nuanced cause.The moon reveals our style of need and the nourishment we did and didn’t receive as children.If the sun is the light we shine, the moon is the shadow we keep.
Within the birth chart, astrologers look to that shadow to determine survival instincts, defense mechanisms, eating habits and emotional intelligence.How are we fed and formed folks? By the light of the ever-loving moon. The moody moon is at home in t...