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Seeking stability through destruction
May 12, 2026
With the entrance of Uranus, Neptune and Pluto into our astrological language in the last couple hundred years, there had been the simultaneous injection of a new understanding of destruction. With the traditional planets there are destructive elements, to be sure, particularly in that of Mars and Saturn. Saturn builds walls to destroy connection and dries the land to make plants wither away, and how does Mars destroy? Mars destroys with war and cutting and fighting and that can be with words (Mars in Air) or with molotovs (Mars in Fire) or with throwing stones (Mars in Earth) or with a hose (Mars in Water) but what about relentless airstrikes? What about the wholesale destruction of villages using planted explosives which targets memory and family cohesion as well as civilian infrastructure?1 What about the use of chemical weapons like white phosphorous that destroy the longevity and the fruitfulness of the land?
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