exploring the dark houses — the 8th house
“Give yourself to loss, and when you’re lost you’ll be at home.” Tao Te Ching 23
mary grace kicks off our dark houses mini-series by talking about the 8th house — what are some of its most common meanings + significations and how to work with it.
we discuss
What are astrological Houses?
What are the dark houses? + why are they called that?
What are some of the meanings of the 8th house?
Is it “bad” if I have a planet in the 8th house?
What does this terrain + topics invite me into?
links
If you enjoyed the episode, check out —
Episode w— Alkistis Dimech + the occulted body
Episode on Honoring our Death Seasons
Episode on Creating with the Underworld
Mentioned in the Episode —
For the Wild episode w— mycologist Giuliana Furci
Dark Nights of the Soul, book by Thomas Moore
Tao Te Ching, translated by Ursula K. LeGuin
Book an astrology consultation.
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We started this season reflecting on the house of the goddess, and now we end where we began — carrying water medicine and the wisdom of Her with us into the summer sun.