9th house in Aries
Avessalom Podvodny. Houses in the Signs of the Zodiac
Niagara Falls. This person has a very ardent, energetic, and noble ideal of the “self.” They admire strength, courage, clarity, concreteness, decisiveness, and composure. Accordingly, they strongly dislike weakness, cowardice, indecisiveness, laxity, and dishonesty, either blaming themselves for these traits or ruthlessly suppressing them into the subconscious. Their relationship with this ideal is generally straightforward: the ideal provides energetic directives, which the person either immediately fulfills, distorts, or suppresses. Here, the ideal is too crude and unambiguous, so it is necessary to learn how to refine it by incorporating traits of Libra: objectivity, versatility, and subtle mental reasoning. If the 9th house is afflicted, the person may sometimes ignore the directives of their ideal or deny it altogether; in such cases, the ideal loses all power, and the person loses their conscience and sense of duty, potentially remaining in this state for an indefinite period. The expansion of essential consciousness and the restructuring of the worldview occur abruptly, energetically, and sometimes painfully, but retreat may come too late, though the scars and fear of such situations can linger for a long time. However, the shift in perception can be profound. The person approaches spiritual teachers and students with great passion, sometimes focusing entirely on them, which can be dangerous for their psyche and threaten the normal progression of learning. In such cases, it is beneficial to ground themselves and adopt a mental style (3rd house of Libra), familiarize themselves with new territories, and learn something concrete, balancing their approach. The person strongly believes in philosophical and religious ideals, which provides strong support, but when faith wanes, mental crutches (“But yesterday we agreed and clearly established that God exists!”) do not help. General karmic directives and higher goals set by a higher karmic egregore reach them as a fiery revelation that leaves no doubt about their divine origin.
Houses in the Signs. Oleksandr Kostovych
Intuitively knows that all earthly things originate from the eternal. Prefers dramatic forms of creativity. Desires for their emotions to be tempered by traditional religious forms. Has a ardent, energetic, and noble ideal of the “self.” They admire strength, courage, decisiveness, concreteness, and composure. They strongly dislike weakness, cowardice, indecisiveness, laxity, and dishonesty, suppressing these traits into the subconscious. Karmic directives reach them as a fiery revelation, leaving no doubt about their divine origin. Enjoys surprising, impressing, and being the center of attention. Strives to prove their devotion to an idea through action and is capable of severing old, strong ties for its sake. Learning does not come easily, but if they earn a diploma, they need not worry about employment. Aspires to higher education but struggles to sit through uninteresting lectures, so difficulties in obtaining an education may arise. They do not hold those with diplomas in high regard but can appreciate them in practical matters and understanding. They fiercely protect their students. Characterized by adventurism in travel. May face catastrophes during business trips and assignments. Travel by water is life-threatening.
Pavlo Globa. Houses in the Signs
Aries — a sea of energy, a thirst for establishing justice and order. A desire for higher knowledge and the ability to actively defend one’s beliefs. A drive for conquest and expansion: “Everything around is mine, everything around belongs to the people.” A tendency to take on too much. A need for leadership and teaching. The aspect of the active traveler. The person cannot be tied to one place. A cult of fire, a pagan egregore, a path of merging with nature.
