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Chief Advisor, Heaven’s Will, Always Moving, Motor, Mercy, Advisor, Strategist, Engineer, Skillful, Crafty

7.2.2 Characteristics of the Star Figure and Temper

Figure Cultured, a little fat and middle stature

Temper Meticulous in thought, good at calculating, peaceful in appearance but variation in

mind, impetuous and depressed.

Character

1. Talent: Versatile, curious, avoiding merchandising or starting an enterprise

2. IQ

(a) Smart and skillful

(b) Oversensitive, sentimental

3. Variation

(a) The star means variation. The one does not like to stay at home. (b) When the star meets 化忌or 天马, changes will occur.

4. Comparison

• 天机: lively, making representation and planning • 破军and 七杀: unsettling human life

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Summary

1. The advantage of the one is that he is kind and good at planning. The one is studious and active, calm and bold. The disadvantage of the one is changeable and easy to forget things, likes to curry favor with somebody.

2. If the subject tries every means to achieve evil ends, he must know that he fails on taking one false step. Calculating everything always result in obstacles. People often ignore others right to seek individual benefit. So it is suggested for the one to use a strategy of double-gaining. That is keeping calculating in big things and muddle-headed in fine details. Then the one would have achievements more than before.

Location

1. with positively artistic stars like 文昌and 文曲, he is wise and intellectual. He is well known for his interesting idea, inventions and analyses.

2. with more destructive stars like _{陀罗, 擎羊, his intelligence is used mainly for trickery.} 3. 天机, at his darkest, can be depressed, fickle-minded and distracted.

4. at 卯or 酉courts, he likes controversy, stirs things up. He may be a good speaker. His achievement can be progressive with a good structure. With harmful stars, his quick to act, sometimes without thinking about the consequences.

5. in 子and 午courts, he is strong and stable. His path is progressive, and goes with the flow. Easy to work with. He can be very successful especially if its structure is good.

6. in 丑and 未courts, he is soft-witted. Surrounded by helpful stars and transformations, he can be a pleasant, soft-spoken personality. If his structure contains harmful stars, he may end up wondering about, achieving little.

7. in寅and 申Courts, he is a stable, soft-spoken thinker. with a good structure, he is wise and analytical, and kind. With bad influences, he is however prone to influences from others, adopt bad habits, or be crafty.

8. in巳and 亥Courts, he tends to be sensitive. Easily influenced, he may adopt addictive bad habits, and be rebellious. With good structure, he is schrewd and good for business.

9. in 辰and 戌Courts, he makes a good planner and strategist. With good influences, his work will come to fruition, the oposite will be all talk and no action.

7.2.3 Destiny Domain — _命命命宫宫宫

1. Interested in the affairs and is the talent of secretary.

2. Good drinking capacity.

3. Interested in physical activities.

4. Nervous debility.

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6. are normally well organized, and does things in a methodical, analytical manner.

7. are active, skilled and innovative.

8. are thinkers, and are mentally agile, if star is bright and has a good structure.

9. can be crafty, tricky, fickle-minded, manipulative, if influenced by less positive stars.

10. normally not domineering.

天机is a very active star, causing physical movement or active thoughts. 天机loves to learn new things, but lacks perseverance. “Jack of all trades, master of none”.

These people are quick learning and good at mediation or public relations. If bad stars are present (e.g. 化忌), the person may get into trouble for being too smart for his own good. 天机represents active intelligence, but can be unstable because of its changeable nature. This can indicate someone who learns quickly and is a great negotiator. 天机is an described as intelligent, innovative, quick minded, crafty, analytical. Its focus is on mental aptitude. Influenced by other stars he can use his mental abilities for different motives.

7.2.4 Siblings Domain — _兄兄兄弟弟弟宫宫宫

Siblings relationship depend on whether there are good or harmful stars around. _兄弟宫can be approachable, but the relationship is not really close. Subject cannot really fall back on these relationships in the long term. Siblings are intelligent; there may be arguments with them or between them. Often more sisters than brothers. Half-siblings or one sibling adopted by different parents.

1. Someone (among the brothers) is smart.

2. When the star meets 化禄, the one’s brothers are clever. When the star meets 化权, the one’s brothers will quarrel easily.

7.2.5 Marriage Domain — 夫夫夫妻妻妻宫宫宫

Relationship is always in dynamic motion. Normally not stable. Late marriages are advised, since this court is always in motion and the star is fickleminded. Instability in marriage.

1. The spouse of the one is slim in emotion and has genius.

2. The gap between the age of the spouse and the age of the one is great. The spouse of the one is nervous, easy insomnolence and anxious.

3. The star floats in some way. The one might not be careful in choosing mate.

4. The spouse of the one must notice the problem of unsteady job.

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7.2.6 Children Domain — 子子子女女女宫宫宫

Relationship with children are not close. Likely miscarriage, or harm to children. Few chil- dren. May be better to have children late in life. not a close relationship with employees and followers, but these people can be good for analytical projects, but if structure is bad, Subject might suffer from trickery. Intelligent, active children. Often more girls than boys, and sons often come late. Stepchildren or half-siblings. Miscarriage if with 化忌. The one does not have so many children. Yet the children are vivid, smart and lively.

7.2.7 Wealth Domain — 财财财昂_昂昂宫宫宫

Money in money out. Subject has to deal with it. Working in a fast changing environment, financial institution (money movement), through sports (physical movement), can bring re- wards. Money is active, moving. You earn money by working by yourself.

1. Unsettled wealth

(a) The one is from rags to riches. He works hard with mind and labor. However, the money is easy come, easy go.

(b) When the star meets six Sha stars or 化忌, the one must prevent liabilities and lawsuit.

2. Nature of the job

(a) Unsteadiness: the one cannot do one fixed job to get the money in the whole life (b) Opportunistic: the one prefers to use opportunistic or adventuresome job to earn

money

(c) Type: the one is good at using skills to earn money

7.2.8 Health Domain — 疾疾疾厄厄厄宫宫宫

Problems likely in liver, nervous system. Liver/gall bladder problems.

1. When the star meets文曲or 化忌, the limbs of the one will be easy to get hurt or wither. 2. The one is easy to get sick. If the star sits in this palace singly, the one will be susceptible

to diseases from childhood.

7.2.9 Travel Domain — 迁迁迁_移移移宫宫宫

Frequent travel is beneficial here. Subject enjoys traveling. If he can make money doing that, it will be great. Move far from your birthplace to make a living. The one is active. It is suitable for the one going outside for development.

7.2.10 Peers Domain — 仆仆仆役役役宫宫宫

Few friends. Mostly short term, casual friendships. Subject tends not to stick to a group for a long time. You have many friends and acquaintances, and change them often. The frieds of the one usually have acquired a specialty from study. The might not trust for each other. In a company, the running of the subordinate is high. If not, the one might change job frequently.

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7.2.11 Career Domain — 官官官禄_禄禄宫宫宫

Tend to switch careers. Most suited will be careers that require constant change, research, movement. Avoid a 9-5 job. Good for an artist/musician. Subject can be convincing; would be a good religious leader or strategist for a politician. Art, publication, design, wooden furniture or decoration are the suitable job for the one.

7.2.12 Karma Domain — _福福福德德德宫宫宫

Subject tend to take the character of the star. He is full of thoughts. Good or bad depends on the structure. Subject craves learning. You can be generous on one hand but stingy about small things. The one likes to think and has strong mind to learn things. The one is curious in everything.

7.2.13 Parents Domain — 父父父母母母宫宫宫

Generally not a close relationship with parents, or, in some instances may mean loss of a parent early in life. With elders/ bosses /clients there is seldom long term relationships with them. The parents’ lives are not stable. The education level of the parents is very high. Parents are strict with their children.

7.2.14 Properties Domain — 田田田宅宅宅宫宫宫

1. Do not inherit the fortune of ancestor. It is suitable for the one to live near a road.

2. Tend change homes a lot, living in busy area with a lot going on.

3. Relocates residence frequently or change the position of the furniture.

4. Businesses most suited would involve a lot of movement and changes, or involving innovation.