CAPRICORN - "I USE, THEREFORE I AM"
This is your motto for this particular house.
If Capricorn is your "Rising Sign" aka "Ascendant". Your Rising Sign is the sign that rules your 1st House cusp. If I wrote your chart, there is a graphic at the beginning of this Natal Chart that will show you where your Ascendant is located.
Because Capricorn is on your 1st House cusp, you would take on the nature, characteristics and tendencies of Capricorn in this particular house.
Click on the following link to read the Capricorn horoscope, rulerships, characteristics and tendencies. Then apply the information to this particular house in your chart.
In addition to reading your daily Sun Sign horoscopes, also read your daily Capricorn horoscope.
BIG TIP TO REMEMBER --- Anyone who has the same Sun Sign as your Rising Sign will automatically be your competition. So all Capricorn's are your competition. Notice how you act and react in a group when a Capricorn is present. Both of you will be competing for the attention of anyone else present. This should not turn into a dual. This is something you should know and use in order to build your character and personality. You should be a better person because of this information and you should leave all people better than you found them, including your competition. After all, your Rising Sign is all about your personality, appearance and worldly outlook. These competitive people can be just about anyone - spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, friends, family members, children, co-workers, etc. It's just downright fascinating!
This house rules the head, face, upper lip, and upper jaw, cerebrum (brain).
The 1st House is about identity. This house also rules the personality, attitude, how you see the world, how you look, appearances, your worldly outlook, and self-awareness and how you respond. It describes how you see yourself and how others see you. It can also describe your physical appearance. Other keywords include: the self, ego, anima, projected image, expression of inner motivation, soul purpose, initial approach to life, the aura.
PERSONALITY AND WORLDLY OUTLOOK OF CAPRICORN RISING:
Capricorn Rising natives take on the personality of the Capricorn. Capricorn's are THE most serious and THE most materialistic sign of the zodiac. It is thought that Taurus' are the most materialistic, but they are second to Capricorn in this area. These natives are serious, cautious, prudent, practical, thrifty, and economical and will act only after they have spent plenty of time premeditating the issue at hand. The Capricorn glyph is represented by the Billy goat that continues to climb mountains. Nothing, not even a volcano or earthquake can stop them from reaching the summit. Now it may take a while because they tend to stop and think (premeditate) on their way to the summit, but they will surely reach the height in due time.
Capricorn's are generally quiet, thoughtful, and contemplative and carry an air of dignity, self-respect, self-esteem and self-confidence. Oh - they know they can do it!!! They are also a highly ambitious sign and will persevere until they have reached their goals. They can work very long hard hours without becoming the least bit discouraged. They may be downright tired, but even that will not stop them. They are fully capable of "using" all of their opportunities to their advantage, hence their motto, "I use, therefore I AM" especially when it comes to business. Their organizational skills are unique and systematic.
Because they are capable of so much attainment, they are persistent, determined, cautious and calculating every step before they take it. An intense amount of thought and concentration is loaded into every careful step they take up to the summit. It's only a matter of time. Because of their careful steps, they achieve greatness on such a grand scale. Capricorn naturally rules the 10th house of career, fame, fortune, reputation, status and standing in the community.
Capricorn natives are naturally ruled by the planet Saturn, which is a far, distant and cold planet. Therefore, their feelings are not demonstrative and they do not easily show sympathy. When it comes to ideas, they'd rather verbally hear them. When it comes to promises, they'd rather physically see them.
These natives are industrious as they "use" advantages, opportunities, advances and other means to help them get to the place that they desire to be. They are self-reliant and independent. Capricorn's respect religion and will usually investigate before committing. They are interested in theology and will usually have taken some theological classes or will have gone through some sort of college education that required such classes. When they finally decide on a subject to study, it will be only after deep reflection and will usually be geared toward the sciences.
Capricorn's are usually connected with things that reflect the earth and its products. They are also associated with large corporations, public utility and are usually in a position of management. Capricorn's rule the 10th house of career, rank and status.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE OF CAPRICORN RISING:
Capricorn's are usually average to short in stature. Their gate is somewhat "different." Because they rule bones and joints, they may have a liability to arthritis or scars and marks around the knees. Capricorn's have a tendency to be thin and sometimes downright bony. Their features, including the nose and chin are rather prominent, thin and long. Their neck is also naturally thin. Typically they have black or dark hair. The hair is not over-abundant and the men will have a thin beard.
MIND-SET AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TENDANCIES OF CAPRICORN RISING:
Capricorn natives are incredibly self-willed, ambitious and determined in their purpose. They are reserved, pensive and can also be secretive concerning their own affairs. After all, it is their business. Their disposition is usually somewhat quiet, yet cold in nature. They are also ingenious, changeable, capricious, cooperating and determined.
Capricorn's have a desire for mounds of wealth and will usually get it from their own self-determination and goals. They are attracted to power positions, authority and will always look out for themselves (numero uno!) They have an innate ability to organize and manage. Capricorns are successful because of their forcefulness, perseverance, steadfast approach, steady action and most of all . . . because they want to be successful.
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