Water · Mutable · Ruled by Jupiter and Neptune

Pisces

Pisces is the part of a chart with the most permeable border. It tends to describe where you absorb, imagine, and blur.

Pisces is mutable water, which reads as feeling without a fixed container. Wherever Pisces sits, the chart tends to sense the mood of a situation before anyone has described it.

That sensitivity is a real instrument. It picks up what is unsaid, and it does not always label the source. A great deal of Pisces work is simply learning to ask whether a feeling started in you or arrived from the room.

Imagination lives here too, and it does not need to be justified by usefulness. Still, it is worth noticing the difference between imagining as a way of enlarging your life and imagining as a way of leaving it for a while.

At its best

Deep attunement. The kind of compassion that does not require the other person to explain themselves first.

When it tightens

Boundaries can quietly disappear. When you notice yourself carrying something, consider whether you agreed to carry it.

Sit with these

Which feeling in you today started somewhere else?
What helps you tell your own weather apart from everyone else's?
Where does imagining enlarge your life, and where does it excuse you from it?

The planets in Pisces

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