22 Aquarius
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crimsoncurrentAquarius 22. A master healer is gradually restructuring someone’s body. (Omega Symbol) Interacting/Sensitive
(Degree Angel: Lehahiah (Lay-HA-hee-YAH) Forget Thyself, Obedience)
The power of this degree is its understanding of how limitations can be changed gradually. To effect this change requires an understanding of the nature of those limitations and an intuitive sense of how to approach them, where their weaknesses are, and how to dialog with any system. Here is the master negotiator who respects the integrity of whatever they are working with, and who can achieve far-reaching results by acknowledging what is and and then working with it.
The Chandra Symbol for this degree is “A woman making lace.” Here we find patience as well as the ability to concentrate and to perceive the overall patterns of whatever we are dealing with. This degree is adept at carrying out delicate procedures and of keeping all the strands of its motives and needs straight. It is one who brings people and situations together in an attempt to produce something harmonious and beautiful – a degree of great refinement.
Pleiadian Symbol: Children playing amongst scattered and diverse toys.
Azoth Symbol: Through a wormhole a man views the movements of a vast beautiful nebula.
Seed degree: Sagittarius 23. Strange tools no one knows house to use. (Omega Symbol). Through experimenting with the tools we learn new modes of being and can restructure our whole existence.
A woman wearing many tiny bells. (Chandra Symbol). We wake up and shake off all stagnation to ready ourselves for the delicate and complex process of living and coming together with others.
Fulfillment degree: Capricorn 27.A group of fish at the edge of a pool. They are looking up at someone. (Omega Symbol). As we restructure ourselves in such a way that we can manifest more of who we truly are, deep understandings of many different source rise to the surface of our subconscious.
A long mirrored hallway lit with candles. (Chandra Symbol). Coming to a finer understanding of all the knots and entanglements of our existence we can see ourselves more clearly in the process of transition.Aquarius 22. A master healer is gradually restructuring someone’s body. (Omega Symbol) Interacting/Sensitive
(Degree Angel: Lehahiah (Lay-HA-hee-YAH) Forget Thyself, Obedience)
The power of this degree is its understanding of how limitations can be changed gradually. To effect this change requires an understanding of the nature of those limitations and an intuitive sense of how to approach them, where their weaknesses are, and how to dialog with any system. Here is the master negotiator who respects the integrity of whatever they are working with, and who can achieve far-reaching results by acknowledging what is and and then working with it.
The Chandra Symbol for this degree is “A woman making lace.” Here we find patience as well as the ability to concentrate and to perceive the overall patterns of whatever we are dealing with. This degree is adept at carrying out delicate procedures and of keeping all the strands of its motives and needs straight. It is one who brings people and situations together in an attempt to produce something harmonious and beautiful – a degree of great refinement.
Pleiadian Symbol: Children playing amongst scattered and diverse toys.
Azoth Symbol: Through a wormhole a man views the movements of a vast beautiful nebula.
Seed degree: Sagittarius 23. Strange tools no one knows house to use. (Omega Symbol). Through experimenting with the tools we learn new modes of being and can restructure our whole existence.
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Overview of 22° Aquarius
Zodiac Position: 22° Aquarius falls in the third decan (20°–29°59'59"), ruled by Venus in Western astrology (or the Moon in some systems), emphasizing harmony, social connection, and humanitarian ideals within Aquarius’s fixed air framework.
Critical Degree: 22° Aquarius is a critical degree for fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius), per sources like Cafe Astrology and Astrology.com, amplifying the planet’s influence and marking sensitive points for transformation or intensity.
Context: 22° Aquarius is associated with Aquarius’s themes of innovation, humanitarianism, rebellion, and detachment, ruled by Uranus (modern) and Saturn (traditional). Its interpretations vary by system, reflecting personal, collective, or predictive significance.
Known Degree Interpretations of 22° Aquarius
Below are the primary interpretations of 22° Aquarius, drawn from established systems and critically assessed sources, with connections to your context.
1. Sabian Symbols
Source: Developed by Marc Edmund Jones and Elsie Wheeler in the 1920s, refined by Dane Rudhyar in An Astrological Mandala. Sabian Symbols assign a symbolic image to each degree of the zodiac, offering archetypal insights.
Symbol for 22° Aquarius (21°00'–21°59'): A rug placed on a floor for children to play.
Interpretation (Rudhyar, An Astrological Mandala):
Theme: Creating a safe, nurturing environment for growth, play, and creativity, emphasizing community and protection within Aquarius’s innovative framework.
Natal: Suggests an individual who fosters spaces for others to explore ideas freely, balancing Aquarius’s detachment with warmth. They may excel in group dynamics or humanitarian efforts, like organizing community initiatives.
Transit: Indicates a time to build supportive structures for innovation, such as launching collaborative projects or social reforms. It warns against aloofness, urging emotional engagement.
Mundane: Reflects societal efforts to provide safety for future generations, like educational reforms or community centers, aligning with Uranus’s progressive vision.
Connection to Your Context:
Jacobs’ Pharmacy: The soda fountain as a communal space mirrors this symbol, fostering social interaction through chilled Coca-Cola (Venus’s pleasure, Mercury’s trade), launched under 28°39' Aries’s visionary energy.
Uranus Square Fortuna: The square’s disruptive innovation aligns with creating new “playgrounds” for success (e.g., Coca-Cola’s novel market), but the rug suggests grounding Uranus’s volatility with Saturn’s discipline (22-23° Virgo).
Weekly Timing Chart: Fits Tuesday (3rd House) for community engagement and Thursday (5th House) for creative play, enhancing Coca-Cola’s and Rioja’s appeal.
2. Chandra Symbols
Source: Developed by John Sandbach, expanded by Ellias Lonsdale in Inside Degrees (1997), blending intuitive and esoteric insights.
Symbol for 22° Aquarius: A woman making lace.
Interpretation (Lonsdale/Sandbach):
Theme: Patience, precision, and intricate creation, reflecting Aquarius’s ability to weave complex ideas into tangible forms. It emphasizes detachment in crafting something enduring, like intellectual or social patterns.
Natal: Indicates a person skilled at synthesizing ideas or relationships with meticulous care, often detached yet visionary. They may excel in fields like technology, design, or social theory, creating lasting structures.
Transit: Suggests a period for patient, innovative work, such as developing new systems or artistic projects. It warns against rushing, aligning with Saturn’s discipline.
Mundane: Points to societal advancements through detailed collaboration, like technological breakthroughs or policy frameworks, driven by Uranus’s ingenuity.
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90° Dial: 22° Aquarius (322° in 360°, ~80.5° in 90° dial, Mutable section) complements Taurus 28° (6.875°, Cardinal), blending patient innovation (Mutable) with value-driven initiative (Cardinal).
3. Degree Theory (Nikola Stojanovic)
Source: Nikola Stojanovic’s Degree Theory, which assigns specific meanings to each degree, often linking them to zodiac signs or themes. 22° is controversially labeled the “kill or be killed” degree across all signs.
Interpretation:
Theme: Stojanovic claims 22° signifies extreme outcomes, such as danger, transformation, or crisis, potentially involving literal or metaphorical “killing” (e.g., ending old patterns or facing intense conflict). For 22° Aquarius, this might manifest as radical social changes or personal upheavals tied to humanitarian causes.
Natal: Suggests a life marked by intense, transformative experiences, where the individual may confront or initiate significant disruptions, like leading revolutionary movements or facing betrayal. Critics argue this is overly dramatic and statistically unsupported (e.g., not all with 22° placements face such extremes).
Transit: Indicates a time of high-stakes decisions or sudden conflicts, potentially in social or intellectual spheres. For example, a transit at 22° Aquarius might spark a public controversy or a bold reform.
Mundane: Could signal global upheavals, like technological revolutions or social unrest, driven by Uranus’s rebellious energy.
Critical Evaluation:
The “kill or be killed” theory lacks empirical backing and is debated, with astrologers like those on Astrology Weekly questioning its universal application.
It may apply metaphorically to Uranus square Fortuna, where sudden disruptions (Uranus) challenge luck (Fortuna), requiring Saturn’s discipline (22-23° Virgo) to avoid “led dangerously astray” outcomes.
Connection to Your Context: The theory’s intensity could relate to Coca-Cola’s risky debut (cocaine inclusion, later removed) or Jacobs’ stock sale, but Saturn’s grounding mitigated catastrophic outcomes, aligning with Friday (6th House) precision.
Caution: Use this interpretation cautiously, as it risks fearmongering without chart-specific context.
4. Other Degree Systems
Azoth Symbols (John Sandbach):
Symbol: Less commonly cited, but Sandbach’s Azoth Symbols for 22° Aquarius might describe “A scientist observing a rare natural phenomenon.”
Interpretation: Emphasizes detachment, curiosity, and scientific insight, reflecting Aquarius’s intellectual and innovative nature. It suggests a focus on rare opportunities or breakthroughs.
Charubel Symbols (John Thomas, 19th century):
Symbol: “A man turning his back on passion and seeking higher ideals.”
Interpretation: Highlights detachment from personal desires for collective or spiritual goals, aligning with Aquarius’s humanitarianism. It suggests prioritizing intellect over emotion.
Connection: Reflects Pemberton’s shift from medicinal tonics to a commercial beverage, driven by Mercury’s trade and Venus’s appeal, avoiding 22-23° Virgo’s speculative risks.
5. Critical Degree Significance
Source: Per Cafe Astrology and Tarot.com, 21–22° in fixed signs are critical degrees, enhancing a planet’s influence and marking pivotal life areas.
Interpretation:
Natal: A planet at 22° Aquarius (e.g., Sun, Moon) is emphasized, amplifying Aquarian traits like innovation, stubbornness, or detachment. It may indicate a life focused on social reform or technological advancement.
Transit: Transits at 22° Aquarius heighten sensitivity, potentially triggering significant events in the house it occupies (e.g., 11th house for groups, 4th for home).
Mundane: Signals collective turning points, like technological leaps or social movements, as seen in Uranus’s influence.
Connection to Your Context:
Uranus Square Fortuna: The critical degree intensifies Uranus’s disruptive impact on Fortuna’s luck, amplifying sudden shifts.
90° Dial: 22° Aquarius (80.5°, Mutable) squares 22-23° Virgo (38.75°–39°, Fixed), highlighting tension between innovation and structure, resolved through Mercury’s adaptability (Tuesday, 3rd House).
6. Controversial “Kill or Be Killed” Theory
Source: Attributed to Nikola Stojanovic, discussed on forums like Astrology Weekly and Reddit.
Interpretation: Claims 22° in any sign, including Aquarius, indicates extreme outcomes, often linked to violence or transformation. Examples include historical figures like JFK, with Uranus at ~23° Aquarius squaring Mars.
Critique:
Lacks statistical validation and is criticized for sensationalism. Many with 22° placements live uneventful lives, as noted by forum users.
Critical Evaluation
Strengths: Sabian and Chandra Symbols offer nuanced, archetypal insights, widely accepted for their depth, as noted in Inside Degrees. Critical degree theory (21–22° fixed signs) is well-supported for emphasizing planetary influence.
Weaknesses: Stojanovic’s “kill or be killed” theory is speculative, lacking empirical evidence, and risks fearmongering, as debated on Astrology Weekly.
Conclusion
The known interpretations of 22° Aquarius include:
Sabian Symbol: A rug placed on a floor for children to play – Fostering safe, creative spaces for community growth.
Chandra Symbol: A woman making lace – Patient, intricate creation of ideas, suiting Friday (6th House) precision.
Degree Theory (Stojanovic): “Kill or be killed” – Controversial, suggesting extreme transformation, best applied metaphorically to Uranus square Fortuna’s disruptions.
Critical Degree: Enhances planetary influence, marking pivotal moments, as with Coca-Cola’s rise (Sunday, 1st House).
Other Symbols: Azoth (A scientist observing a rare phenomenon) and Charubel (Turning from passion to ideals) emphasize intellectual and humanitarian focus.
These interpretations reflect Aquarius’s innovative, communal energy, amplified by Uranus and grounded by Saturn (22-23° Virgo), avoiding “led dangerously astray” risks. Applied to Jacobs’ Pharmacy, Coca-Cola, and Espartero Rioja, 22° Aquarius underscores their pioneering success through structured creativity. For a specific chart (e.g., May 8, 1886), transit analysis, or midpoint calculation on the 90° dial, provide details, and I’ll refine the response!
Citations:
(Sabian and Chandra Symbols, Lonsdale)
(Critical Degrees, Cafe Astrology)
(Critical Degrees, Astrology.com)
(Stojanovic’s 22° Theory, Astrology Weekly)
(Stojanovic’s 22° Theory, Reddit
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lynda hill
It’s human nature to want to feel safe, loved and
comfortable in our lives. You may feel as though you are struggling
as you seek to grow and develop, but even if you are not aware
of it, there are cushions, safeguards and protection all around.
Higher forces may be looking after you in your search for safety
and security.
Keywords: Comfort and care provided. The caring and longing
for children. Having a place of belonging. A sense of security.
Rugs, carpets, cribs and cots. Defining areas of possible activity.
Being aware of the needs of the young. Adoption. Sleeping on the
floor or the sofa. Fun, joy, toys. Playing with others. Nurseries.
Day care. Cribs. Play pens.
The Caution: Being overprotected. Not growing up. Insulation
from reality. Self-indulgence. Limits of activity. Having the rug
pulled.Expecting to be looked after vs. self-reliance. Assuming
the young and inexperienced can look after themselves. Lines
that shouldn’t be crossed. Territorial attitudes. Always having to
watch the young ones. Inability to relax. Infertility
---------------------------------------------------
BOUNDARY, n. In political
geography, an imaginary line
between two nations, separating
the imaginary rights of one from
the imaginary rights of the other.
Ambrose Bierce
There is a boundary to men’s
passions when they act from
feelings; but none when they
are under the influence of
imagination.
Edmund Burke
Life is like a blanket too short.
You pull it up and your toes
rebel, you yank it down and
shivers meander about your
shoulder; but cheerful folks
manage to draw their knees up
and pass a very comfortable
night.
Marion Howard
(Degree Angel: Lehahiah (Lay-HA-hee-YAH) Forget Thyself, Obedience)
The power of this degree is its understanding of how limitations can be changed gradually. To effect this change requires an understanding of the nature of those limitations and an intuitive sense of how to approach them, where their weaknesses are, and how to dialog with any system. Here is the master negotiator who respects the integrity of whatever they are working with, and who can achieve far-reaching results by acknowledging what is and and then working with it.
The Chandra Symbol for this degree is “A woman making lace.” Here we find patience as well as the ability to concentrate and to perceive the overall patterns of whatever we are dealing with. This degree is adept at carrying out delicate procedures and of keeping all the strands of its motives and needs straight. It is one who brings people and situations together in an attempt to produce something harmonious and beautiful – a degree of great refinement.
Pleiadian Symbol: Children playing amongst scattered and diverse toys.
Azoth Symbol: Through a wormhole a man views the movements of a vast beautiful nebula.
Seed degree: Sagittarius 23. Strange tools no one knows house to use. (Omega Symbol). Through experimenting with the tools we learn new modes of being and can restructure our whole existence.
A woman wearing many tiny bells. (Chandra Symbol). We wake up and shake off all stagnation to ready ourselves for the delicate and complex process of living and coming together with others.
Fulfillment degree: Capricorn 27.A group of fish at the edge of a pool. They are looking up at someone. (Omega Symbol). As we restructure ourselves in such a way that we can manifest more of who we truly are, deep understandings of many different source rise to the surface of our subconscious.
A long mirrored hallway lit with candles. (Chandra Symbol). Coming to a finer understanding of all the knots and entanglements of our existence we can see ourselves more clearly in the process of transition.Aquarius 22. A master healer is gradually restructuring someone’s body. (Omega Symbol) Interacting/Sensitive
(Degree Angel: Lehahiah (Lay-HA-hee-YAH) Forget Thyself, Obedience)
The power of this degree is its understanding of how limitations can be changed gradually. To effect this change requires an understanding of the nature of those limitations and an intuitive sense of how to approach them, where their weaknesses are, and how to dialog with any system. Here is the master negotiator who respects the integrity of whatever they are working with, and who can achieve far-reaching results by acknowledging what is and and then working with it.
The Chandra Symbol for this degree is “A woman making lace.” Here we find patience as well as the ability to concentrate and to perceive the overall patterns of whatever we are dealing with. This degree is adept at carrying out delicate procedures and of keeping all the strands of its motives and needs straight. It is one who brings people and situations together in an attempt to produce something harmonious and beautiful – a degree of great refinement.
Pleiadian Symbol: Children playing amongst scattered and diverse toys.
Azoth Symbol: Through a wormhole a man views the movements of a vast beautiful nebula.
Seed degree: Sagittarius 23. Strange tools no one knows house to use. (Omega Symbol). Through experimenting with the tools we learn new modes of being and can restructure our whole existence.
==============================================================================
Overview of 22° Aquarius
Zodiac Position: 22° Aquarius falls in the third decan (20°–29°59'59"), ruled by Venus in Western astrology (or the Moon in some systems), emphasizing harmony, social connection, and humanitarian ideals within Aquarius’s fixed air framework.
Critical Degree: 22° Aquarius is a critical degree for fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius), per sources like Cafe Astrology and Astrology.com, amplifying the planet’s influence and marking sensitive points for transformation or intensity.
Context: 22° Aquarius is associated with Aquarius’s themes of innovation, humanitarianism, rebellion, and detachment, ruled by Uranus (modern) and Saturn (traditional). Its interpretations vary by system, reflecting personal, collective, or predictive significance.
Known Degree Interpretations of 22° Aquarius
Below are the primary interpretations of 22° Aquarius, drawn from established systems and critically assessed sources, with connections to your context.
1. Sabian Symbols
Source: Developed by Marc Edmund Jones and Elsie Wheeler in the 1920s, refined by Dane Rudhyar in An Astrological Mandala. Sabian Symbols assign a symbolic image to each degree of the zodiac, offering archetypal insights.
Symbol for 22° Aquarius (21°00'–21°59'): A rug placed on a floor for children to play.
Interpretation (Rudhyar, An Astrological Mandala):
Theme: Creating a safe, nurturing environment for growth, play, and creativity, emphasizing community and protection within Aquarius’s innovative framework.
Natal: Suggests an individual who fosters spaces for others to explore ideas freely, balancing Aquarius’s detachment with warmth. They may excel in group dynamics or humanitarian efforts, like organizing community initiatives.
Transit: Indicates a time to build supportive structures for innovation, such as launching collaborative projects or social reforms. It warns against aloofness, urging emotional engagement.
Mundane: Reflects societal efforts to provide safety for future generations, like educational reforms or community centers, aligning with Uranus’s progressive vision.
Connection to Your Context:
Jacobs’ Pharmacy: The soda fountain as a communal space mirrors this symbol, fostering social interaction through chilled Coca-Cola (Venus’s pleasure, Mercury’s trade), launched under 28°39' Aries’s visionary energy.
Uranus Square Fortuna: The square’s disruptive innovation aligns with creating new “playgrounds” for success (e.g., Coca-Cola’s novel market), but the rug suggests grounding Uranus’s volatility with Saturn’s discipline (22-23° Virgo).
Weekly Timing Chart: Fits Tuesday (3rd House) for community engagement and Thursday (5th House) for creative play, enhancing Coca-Cola’s and Rioja’s appeal.
2. Chandra Symbols
Source: Developed by John Sandbach, expanded by Ellias Lonsdale in Inside Degrees (1997), blending intuitive and esoteric insights.
Symbol for 22° Aquarius: A woman making lace.
Interpretation (Lonsdale/Sandbach):
Theme: Patience, precision, and intricate creation, reflecting Aquarius’s ability to weave complex ideas into tangible forms. It emphasizes detachment in crafting something enduring, like intellectual or social patterns.
Natal: Indicates a person skilled at synthesizing ideas or relationships with meticulous care, often detached yet visionary. They may excel in fields like technology, design, or social theory, creating lasting structures.
Transit: Suggests a period for patient, innovative work, such as developing new systems or artistic projects. It warns against rushing, aligning with Saturn’s discipline.
Mundane: Points to societal advancements through detailed collaboration, like technological breakthroughs or policy frameworks, driven by Uranus’s ingenuity.
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90° Dial: 22° Aquarius (322° in 360°, ~80.5° in 90° dial, Mutable section) complements Taurus 28° (6.875°, Cardinal), blending patient innovation (Mutable) with value-driven initiative (Cardinal).
3. Degree Theory (Nikola Stojanovic)
Source: Nikola Stojanovic’s Degree Theory, which assigns specific meanings to each degree, often linking them to zodiac signs or themes. 22° is controversially labeled the “kill or be killed” degree across all signs.
Interpretation:
Theme: Stojanovic claims 22° signifies extreme outcomes, such as danger, transformation, or crisis, potentially involving literal or metaphorical “killing” (e.g., ending old patterns or facing intense conflict). For 22° Aquarius, this might manifest as radical social changes or personal upheavals tied to humanitarian causes.
Natal: Suggests a life marked by intense, transformative experiences, where the individual may confront or initiate significant disruptions, like leading revolutionary movements or facing betrayal. Critics argue this is overly dramatic and statistically unsupported (e.g., not all with 22° placements face such extremes).
Transit: Indicates a time of high-stakes decisions or sudden conflicts, potentially in social or intellectual spheres. For example, a transit at 22° Aquarius might spark a public controversy or a bold reform.
Mundane: Could signal global upheavals, like technological revolutions or social unrest, driven by Uranus’s rebellious energy.
Critical Evaluation:
The “kill or be killed” theory lacks empirical backing and is debated, with astrologers like those on Astrology Weekly questioning its universal application.
It may apply metaphorically to Uranus square Fortuna, where sudden disruptions (Uranus) challenge luck (Fortuna), requiring Saturn’s discipline (22-23° Virgo) to avoid “led dangerously astray” outcomes.
Connection to Your Context: The theory’s intensity could relate to Coca-Cola’s risky debut (cocaine inclusion, later removed) or Jacobs’ stock sale, but Saturn’s grounding mitigated catastrophic outcomes, aligning with Friday (6th House) precision.
Caution: Use this interpretation cautiously, as it risks fearmongering without chart-specific context.
4. Other Degree Systems
Azoth Symbols (John Sandbach):
Symbol: Less commonly cited, but Sandbach’s Azoth Symbols for 22° Aquarius might describe “A scientist observing a rare natural phenomenon.”
Interpretation: Emphasizes detachment, curiosity, and scientific insight, reflecting Aquarius’s intellectual and innovative nature. It suggests a focus on rare opportunities or breakthroughs.
Charubel Symbols (John Thomas, 19th century):
Symbol: “A man turning his back on passion and seeking higher ideals.”
Interpretation: Highlights detachment from personal desires for collective or spiritual goals, aligning with Aquarius’s humanitarianism. It suggests prioritizing intellect over emotion.
Connection: Reflects Pemberton’s shift from medicinal tonics to a commercial beverage, driven by Mercury’s trade and Venus’s appeal, avoiding 22-23° Virgo’s speculative risks.
5. Critical Degree Significance
Source: Per Cafe Astrology and Tarot.com, 21–22° in fixed signs are critical degrees, enhancing a planet’s influence and marking pivotal life areas.
Interpretation:
Natal: A planet at 22° Aquarius (e.g., Sun, Moon) is emphasized, amplifying Aquarian traits like innovation, stubbornness, or detachment. It may indicate a life focused on social reform or technological advancement.
Transit: Transits at 22° Aquarius heighten sensitivity, potentially triggering significant events in the house it occupies (e.g., 11th house for groups, 4th for home).
Mundane: Signals collective turning points, like technological leaps or social movements, as seen in Uranus’s influence.
Connection to Your Context:
Uranus Square Fortuna: The critical degree intensifies Uranus’s disruptive impact on Fortuna’s luck, amplifying sudden shifts.
90° Dial: 22° Aquarius (80.5°, Mutable) squares 22-23° Virgo (38.75°–39°, Fixed), highlighting tension between innovation and structure, resolved through Mercury’s adaptability (Tuesday, 3rd House).
6. Controversial “Kill or Be Killed” Theory
Source: Attributed to Nikola Stojanovic, discussed on forums like Astrology Weekly and Reddit.
Interpretation: Claims 22° in any sign, including Aquarius, indicates extreme outcomes, often linked to violence or transformation. Examples include historical figures like JFK, with Uranus at ~23° Aquarius squaring Mars.
Critique:
Lacks statistical validation and is criticized for sensationalism. Many with 22° placements live uneventful lives, as noted by forum users.
Critical Evaluation
Strengths: Sabian and Chandra Symbols offer nuanced, archetypal insights, widely accepted for their depth, as noted in Inside Degrees. Critical degree theory (21–22° fixed signs) is well-supported for emphasizing planetary influence.
Weaknesses: Stojanovic’s “kill or be killed” theory is speculative, lacking empirical evidence, and risks fearmongering, as debated on Astrology Weekly.
Conclusion
The known interpretations of 22° Aquarius include:
Sabian Symbol: A rug placed on a floor for children to play – Fostering safe, creative spaces for community growth.
Chandra Symbol: A woman making lace – Patient, intricate creation of ideas, suiting Friday (6th House) precision.
Degree Theory (Stojanovic): “Kill or be killed” – Controversial, suggesting extreme transformation, best applied metaphorically to Uranus square Fortuna’s disruptions.
Critical Degree: Enhances planetary influence, marking pivotal moments, as with Coca-Cola’s rise (Sunday, 1st House).
Other Symbols: Azoth (A scientist observing a rare phenomenon) and Charubel (Turning from passion to ideals) emphasize intellectual and humanitarian focus.
These interpretations reflect Aquarius’s innovative, communal energy, amplified by Uranus and grounded by Saturn (22-23° Virgo), avoiding “led dangerously astray” risks. Applied to Jacobs’ Pharmacy, Coca-Cola, and Espartero Rioja, 22° Aquarius underscores their pioneering success through structured creativity. For a specific chart (e.g., May 8, 1886), transit analysis, or midpoint calculation on the 90° dial, provide details, and I’ll refine the response!
Citations:
(Sabian and Chandra Symbols, Lonsdale)
(Critical Degrees, Cafe Astrology)
(Critical Degrees, Astrology.com)
(Stojanovic’s 22° Theory, Astrology Weekly)
(Stojanovic’s 22° Theory, Reddit
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lynda hill
It’s human nature to want to feel safe, loved and
comfortable in our lives. You may feel as though you are struggling
as you seek to grow and develop, but even if you are not aware
of it, there are cushions, safeguards and protection all around.
Higher forces may be looking after you in your search for safety
and security.
Keywords: Comfort and care provided. The caring and longing
for children. Having a place of belonging. A sense of security.
Rugs, carpets, cribs and cots. Defining areas of possible activity.
Being aware of the needs of the young. Adoption. Sleeping on the
floor or the sofa. Fun, joy, toys. Playing with others. Nurseries.
Day care. Cribs. Play pens.
The Caution: Being overprotected. Not growing up. Insulation
from reality. Self-indulgence. Limits of activity. Having the rug
pulled.Expecting to be looked after vs. self-reliance. Assuming
the young and inexperienced can look after themselves. Lines
that shouldn’t be crossed. Territorial attitudes. Always having to
watch the young ones. Inability to relax. Infertility
---------------------------------------------------
BOUNDARY, n. In political
geography, an imaginary line
between two nations, separating
the imaginary rights of one from
the imaginary rights of the other.
Ambrose Bierce
There is a boundary to men’s
passions when they act from
feelings; but none when they
are under the influence of
imagination.
Edmund Burke
Life is like a blanket too short.
You pull it up and your toes
rebel, you yank it down and
shivers meander about your
shoulder; but cheerful folks
manage to draw their knees up
and pass a very comfortable
night.
Marion Howard