Marco Van Basten’s birth chart
Mercury in Scorpio
31 October 1964, 10:25, Utrecht, The Netherlands
A reading speaks to the person it was written for, so this one talks to Marco as “you”.
Besides the Sun and the Moon there are four planets that are very important for personal horoscope analysis and define individual parts of your personality: Mercury, Venus, Mars and Jupiter.
Mercury is the planet, nearest to the Sun and it travels the fastest. That is why it is a very important personal planet, which influences communication, education, relationships, skillfulness and resourcefulness. Mercury also symbolizes transport and travels, especially short ones.
The position of Mercury in personal horoscope tells us how you think, how you communicate with the outer world and generally describes all the things that occupy your mind.
Mercury in Scorpio
You are an intensive and perspicacious person, capable of quick judgment and quick (relentless) judgments and conclusion. You have a mistrusting and suspicious personality, you think a bit feverishly, you are meticulous and usually always guess or figure out the real meaning or the hidden background of things. You often work as detective, explorer, scientist and also surgeon.
Mercury in 11th house
You are an intelligent, dynamic, open and sociable person. You like working in groups, socializing, you like being included and being a member, you like clubs and organizations. You associate with manifold people, you are usually completely without prejudice. Among other things, you are interested in engineering, science and computer science, also in humanitarian work and problems of mankind as a whole.
Mercury as rising planet
Because Mercury is found eastern in your personal horoscope, you are dynamic and flexible, agile, swift and resourceful. You are very youthful, both in personality and in appearance. Because you are interested in all sorts of things and are also talented in many areas, it is useful to direct you already in childhood towards constructive use of excessive thinking energy; you are talented in languages, writing, commerce and marketing. You often also have sense of music and painting. You are very restless, yet articulate and it is extremely important to you to get enough movement. You constantly have to do something, both mentally and physically. You like to express yourself, you mostly talk a lot and are sociable and a good company. Because of your audacious attitude towards life, you attract all sorts of people, also more serious ones.
Mercury opposition Jupiter
You are always on the road, constantly learning and exploring, but because of your eager desire for progression and growth (and to know, do and get everything at once), you are often overwhelmed with euphoria and hyperactivity, also inconsistency and you behave in a dispersed way. You are slapdash, eager, restless and nervous, you are always in action and you talk a lot, dramatize and exaggerate, you quickly get upset. You are often prone to consumerism and snobbism. You are interested in everyday events, also tabloids, you participate in debates, you often monopolize the conversation. You need to nurture being attentive and open.
Mercury sextile Uranus
You are clever, original, innovative and inventive, you think quickly. You have a sociable and communicative nature, you make acquaintances without difficulty and they are usually numerous. You have a curious spirit and are interested in everything. You are restless and responsive and usually have good coordination.
Mercury conjunction Neptune
You usually have a strongly developed intuition and vivid imagination, you are creative and often talented for art. You are a very emotional and sensitive person, basically all your thinking, actions and reactions are subordinate to your emotions. You often have a very sensitive nervous system, all stimuli from the environment influence you strongly and you quickly get upset. You perceive everything intuitively and usually have a good nose for people.
Mercury sextile Pluto
You are usually intelligent, perspicacious and intuitive, a good psychologist by nature. You think, make conclusions and decisions quickly, you quickly make an opinion about everything and usually also know how to argument it. You take advantage of your intellect well, are decisive and you instinctively choose the right paths.
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