Mercury in Aries in the Fourth House

The placement of Mercury in Widder indicates you have a need for mental self-assurance. Very often, the tentative mental apparatus that you possess needs to be reinforced by a heavy dose of assertiveness. Much of the behavior and many of the personality characteristics associated with Mercury in Aries are a result of this need to be mentally confident. Being able to turn your thoughts and words into action may also provide self-confidence.

Mercury is generally well-placed in Aries. Aries is the Cardinal Fire sign. The active fiery nature of Aries symbolically harmonizes well with the quick and airy nature of Mercury. Thus, the Mercury-associated functions are stimulated and activated. There is a danger, however, that Mercury’s mental energy could be overwhelmed by Aries’ need to act, resulting in mental impulsiveness and lack of self-control. This danger is symbolized by the natural quincunx between Aries and Mercury-ruled Virgo.

Unsicherheiten

With Mercury in Aries, mental insecurity stems from a subconscious realization that the mind is treading on new and uncharted round. It must keep up its confidence despite its lack of experience. This need to keep from giving into insecurity and maintain self-assertion often leads to mental bravado or recklessness, as the ego needs to prove itself. This mental insecurity can also manifest in your having such a need to prove yourself mentally that you are overly aggressive and argumentative.

Mercury in the 4th House:

Typically, the 4th House would not be seen as a very strong placement for Mercury, as it suggests a somewhat introverted focus. With Mercury in the 4th House, the mental energy symbolized by Mercury is likely to be expressed in a somewhat limited or constrained way, chiefly focused on private concerns and not particularly engaged with the wider world. Your mental faculties tend to concentrate on things that have a high emotional content. Mercury in the 4th House also suggests a potential for conflict involving your mind acting in a sphere of life that is dominated by emotion.

With Mercury in the 4th House, the strength of this house placement is the opportunity it suggests for building a strong mental foundation. This may be because of the firm grounding that your mental processes enjoy. Your strong mental position may also be the result of your successful integration of the mental and emotional spheres of your psyche.

As an individual with Mercury in the 4th House, your mental energy tends to be basic to how your personality functions.  Those functions symbolized by Mercury tend to lie at the root of your being and your personality. You may also have a tendency to mentally get to the root of things. However, it may also be the case that your mental energy can become buried or ignored, lying underneath the surface, but largely untapped. If this is the case, your mental energies will seem weak and passive.

Unsicherheiten

Having Mercury in the 4th House, you are intuitively aware that there is something that underlies the conscious ego that is more powerful and real than the ego. You also sense, if only subconsciously, that the mind is capable of uncovering this power. However, being insecure within yourself, you suppress and confine your own mind so that your ego-existence remains unthreatened. You, therefore, busy your mind in the everyday fabric of life with which you are familiar and over which, through force of habit, you are able to maintain control.

With Mercury in the 4th House, your mind runs in predictable, preconditioned grooves and remains confined to its own little world. You do not give your intellect too much importance, so it does not develop. You have little curiosity about what lies beyond the realm of family and routine experience. You make no attempt- in fact, you are even resistant – to learn more about the wider world beyond. If you feel threatened by disturbing ideas, your natural reaction is to retreat, ignore and become preoccupied with your own private world.

Intellect’s Focus

As an individual with Mercury in the 4th House, your intellect, if it is developed, tends to be focused on basic questions.  Why and how, what is behind this phenomenon? You are likely to have a desire to get to the root of issues or problems. You may also be interested in the past. The study of history or genealogy is natural. An interest in family dynamics may translate into an interest in sociology. If you are not so intellectual, your mind is likely to be engaged in family and domestic matters.

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Artikel referenziert von:

• Gargatholil, Tiefenastrologie: Ein astrologisches Handbuch - Band 2: Die Planeten in den Zeichen

• Gargatholil, Tiefenastrologie: Ein astrologisches Handbuch - Band 3: Die Planeten in den Häusern

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