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Sometimes when bad things happen, it’s                  Not everyone willingly does “deep
         crystal clear in retrospect by the                      psychological work” but you will know

         planetary symbolism of the transits of                  it’s for you if you are drawn to want to
         the planets to our natal birth chart and                know more. You will take classes, read

         sometimes it is a complete mystery. This                books and seek mentors to guide you.
         lets us know we are not in charge or                    Eventually, a mentor can teach you to

         control and our evolution will move                     become your own co-creator with the
         forward with or without our ego as the                  Self and author of your life by letting you

         director.                                               go. Detaching from their influence
                                                                 produces even more inner authority
         Carl Jung called the archetype of the                   because your guidance is coming

         Self, the objective greater personality                 directly from your unconscious. Daily,
         within us that generates and integrates                 you can start journaling, recording your

         life. Surrendering our will to this greater             dreams and talking directly to your inner
         center is individuation’s most important                Self to keep your process going forward.

         goal. The Self is the one producing                     Growth is the important factor to
         symbols, dreams and synchronicities in                  embrace as we have free will to take

         our everyday experiences that are                       what is given to us as the natal birth
         acausal. They are not cause and effect                  chart and turn it into a gold mine should
         and it is meaningful. In AION, Researches               we decide to do the work of seeing our

         into the Phenomenology of the Self  he                  many selves clearly.
         says,

                                                                 Here is an example of an Astrological
         “… the task of individuation imposed on                 relationship consultation.
         us by nature, and the recognition of our
         wholeness or completeness, as a binding                 Me: “Why did you come to see me?”
         personal commitment. If he does this

         consciously and intentionally, he avoids                He told me he was an industrial engineer.
         all the unhappy consequences of                         He said, “I do supply chain, purchasing,
         repressed individuation. In other words, if             sourcing, logistics in oil and gas and have
         he voluntarily takes the burden of                      been in business for myself for 15 years but
         completeness on himself, he need not                    I have not been lucky with my partners. For

         find it “happening” to him against his will             the last year I had a relationship with a
         in a negative form. This is as much as to               partner who had a lot of money. Usually,
         say that anyone who is destined to                      because I am an engineer, I am the one with
         descend into a deep pit had better set                  the know-how but every time I have a
         about it with all the necessary                         partner, it turns out bad. The last one used
         precautions rather than risk falling into               me. I even gave him sponsorship for U.S.
         the hole backwards.”                                    citizenship but as soon as he became a
                                                                 resident, he kicked me out
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