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The sign in the Ascendant or first house is key to the individual's temperament and personality. The planet which rules our first house is the planet which rules initial reactions and determines how we approach the world.
The signs which fall into the second house tell us how we feel about property, including our own body. The relationship to possessions is determined by the second house.
The third house is the house of relationships. The planets in the third house determine how we treat siblings, friends, and co-workers.
The fourth house is the house of origins. The signs in the fourth house relate to childhood and relationships with fathers and father figures.
Pleasure is the main issue affected by the fifth house. Our approach to eroticism is affected by the fifth house, but so is our approach to simple pleasures and children.
The sixth house relates to the issues of daily life. Our work environment, life patterns, and hygiene are affected by the forces in the sixth house. Our predispositions towards certain diseases are also determined by the planets in the sixth house.
The seventh house, also known as the descendent is the house which relates to partners and relationships, specifically romantic partners. Many times, we are drawn to people whose ascendant sign is the same as our descendant sign.
The eighth house relates to communal goods, sharing, and material loss. Our feelings about taxes are affected by the eighth house. In addition, astrologers say that since the body is part of the material goods and death is losing the body, the eighth house also determines our view on death.
The ninth house is the house of spirituality. Our philosophy on life and our world view is determined by the ninth house.
The tenth house, also known as Midheaven is the house which determines our overall development. The tenth house affects our choice of career, and is the house that reflects the relationship with mother figures and our mother.
The eleventh house affects our interpersonal relationships with teachers and friends. The eleventh house shows our roles in leadership positions and how we are affected by those around us who serve as our leaders and role models.
The twelfth house is representative of places where we have no power or we surrender our power. Stays in convents, monasteries, hospitals, prisons, and even guided retreats are under the forces in the twelfth house.
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