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Jupiter Can Expand the Problem Too

Guru is traditionally benefic. Expansion itself is neutral. More of a thing is not the same as a better thing.

jupiter · expansion · excess

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Strong Saturn, Heavy Life

A well-placed Saturn can still feel like a brick in the pocket. Strength is not the same as ease.

saturn · strength · responsibility

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When Jupiter Becomes Too Much

A benefic can still overdo its job. Confidence, generosity, belief, appetite — more is not always better.

jupiter · excess · benefic

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Cream papers and lamplight on an archive desk

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Ketu After Success

The strange hour when achievement stops producing satisfaction. Not every loss of interest is enlightenment.

ketu · success · detachment

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Cream papers and lamplight on an archive desk

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Mars Without an Enemy

Initiative, courage, heat, competition, boundaries. What happens when Mangala has nothing useful to fight?

mars · heat · action

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Cream papers and lamplight on an archive desk

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Mercury Is Not Just Intelligence

Curiosity, language, commerce, mimicry, adaptation, calculation, nerves. Quick is not the same as wise.

mercury · mind · speech

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