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• Positive expression: Faith, Reliance on higher
power or greater plan; Openness to grace;
Optimism, Openness to self’s need for
improvement.
• Negative expression: Overconfidence;
laziness; scattering energy; leaving the work to
others; irresponsibility; overextending self or
promising too much.

Jupiter is masculine, disciplined, co-operative and
priestly. He rules the potential for growth and expansion
on many levels: physical, intellectual, spiritual, cultural,
and the accumulation of material assets, power and
status. Jupiter describes your optimism and aspirations.

Jupiter is a giant self-illuminating planet, radiating more
energy than it receives, in keeping with his role as lord
and teacher of the gods. Traditionally described as the
greater fortune, Jupiter governs joy, luck and well-being.
When well-aspected, he provides superb opportunities
for expansion and success. Poorly aspected, he generates
over-confidence and foolhardy actions with little care for
the consequences.

Jupiter spends about a year in each sign, taking
twelve years to complete the journey through all
twelve signs.

• In the lowest aspect of human
consciousness represents the love or desire
for wealth, ease and desire of material
means. Jupiter bestows on the individual not
only the desire for wealth but also judgment
and intelligence to obtain wealth and the

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