Point: Pluto
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Keywords
POWER:
Power of all kinds
Preservation of power
Love of power
Hunger for power
Perpetual need for more power >> more, More, MORE POWER
The Mogul
The Oligarch
Ego
Competition
Confidence & Arrogance
Obsession
Inequality
Fear of inadequacy
Monopolies
Self
Confidence or Arrogance
May cover inadequacy
Ego
Envy/ jealousy
Obsessiveness
Greed
Possessiveness
Crudeness
Wants it all/never satisfied
Relationships
Powerful people
Jealousy
Lust
Sex rooted in power dynamics
Crudeness
‘Testosterone wars’ >Bro vs. Bro competition
World
Capitalism
Corporations
Monopolies
Oligarchs
Dictators
‘The Establishment’
Politics
Advertising
Moguls
Billionaires
Great wealth
Systems to perpetuate wealth
Systems to perpetuate power
Systems to perpetuate inequality
Investments
Banking
Stocks & the stock market
Bonds
Loaning money
Ability to repay loans
Acquisitions and the urge to acquire
Gambling and betting
Professional sports
Nuclear power and nuclear weaponry
Light
Highest and best expressions of the planet’s energies
Confidence, power to do good.
Shadow
Most problematic expressions of planet’s energies
Arrogance. Conversely, also insecurity & self-doubt.
With Saturn: Using power to do harm. Deep insecurities.
Cohorts
Venus: Sexual, financial.
Mars: Ego, sexual, competitive
Jupiter: Venture capital and investment banking
Saturn: Ego
Sappho: Obsessions and compulsions.
Odin: Ego, big bro energy
Sedna: Love of power
Juno: Sexual
Eros: Sexual, crude.
Contras
Jupiter: Also a Contra to Pluto: Equality vs. Power at the top
Saturn: Also a Contra to Pluto: Limitation vs. Power
Vesta: Integrity vs. Anything goes
Pluto in Cycles
In Helpful cycles:
Boosts money.
Boosts confidence.
Boosts power.
Boosts sexuality
In Challenge cycles:
Financial challenges.
Feeling unworthy.
Feeling arrogant.
Losing power.
LATEST REVISION DATE
22 August 2025