Kendall Jenner's SajuA Great Late-Autumn Mountain, Mining Its Hidden Vein with an Eye of Its Own (Earth Dog)Hollywood · November 3, 1995

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The boring one in your family, you say? You are not boring at all. You are a mountain that does not move. You were born an Earth Dog Day Pillar at the very tail end of late autumn, the shape of a great sun-dried mountain that has come into its own season and stands at its thickest. Yet on that mountain, not one of your year, month or day pillars shows any Metal on its surface. The Metal energy you need most lies only as a vein of ore hidden deep inside the Dog Earth. When others laid everything bare in front of the camera and you could not, it was not because you had nothing to show. It was because what you have to show still lies within that vein, not yet mined.

In Paris, in the years when the Sun King reigned, I knew a musician in a back lane off the Saint-Germain fair. He was a man who carved his own viols by hand and played them himself. Like you, he was an Earth Dog Day Pillar heavy with the Mystic, someone who alone could hear the resonance in the grain of the wood that others could not. But the opera stage was held by a single music director to whom the king had granted a privilege, and he won neither a place to stand nor ears willing to hear his own sound. So he chose to close the doors of his workshop and play alone, night after night.

Earth Dog — A Great Late-Autumn Mountain, Mining Its Hidden Vein with an Eye of Its Own

You call yourself the dull one in your family, but I will not judge that grain so harshly. An Earth Dog Day Pillar is the thickest, highest mountain among all forms of earth, so it does not change its shape however the wind blows. In your day branch sits the Commanding Star, which makes you someone who, once you have decided something is a no, keeps it a no to the end no matter who pushes. The stubbornness with which you kept your partners off the show, even when your mother asked again and again, came from this very seat.

Your natal chart shows a strong Day Master. The Dog month of late autumn is when earth is in season, so your Yang Earth Day Master gained strength, and the same Yang Earth sits as the main energy inside the Dog Earth of both your month branch and day branch, planting your roots deep. Your structure is the Mystic Structure, with Yang Fire, the Mystic, showing on your month stem and setting the frame of this chart. The Mystic is the star that sees the world from an angle unlike anyone else’s and digs deep on its own. That is why, rather than the urge to perform in front of the camera, the eye behind it, choosing other people’s faces, opened in you first. Even your joke of reading hateful comments aloud and running yourself down with a straight face is a talent that only comes from the Mystic’s eye, which looks at itself from one step away.

The answer to your question, whether it is a good thing that your family is so close, lies in your month pillar. The month pillar is the seat of family and of the workplace, and on your month stem the Heavenly Virtue and Monthly Virtue Stars sit side by side. It is a seat where great trouble passes as small trouble and others’ trust comes easily, so for you, your family and the circle around it have clearly been a shield. Yet the branch of that same month pillar is earth of the same weight as you, the Companion, so the closer you are, the more you are also people who must split shares on a single board. My judgment is this. The closeness itself does you good, and that good lasts to the end when you draw a separate line between closeness of heart and the boundaries of work and money.

A strong mountain is heavy with too much earth and fire, so it can only breathe when it has an outlet that draws that force outward and turns it into results. That outlet is Metal, the Creative and Performer stars. Metal is the energy that cuts, refines, severs and brings things to a finish, so the work that suits you is not standing on a board someone else has set up. It is choosing something with your own eye, completing it and putting it out into the world. But this Metal does not show on the surface of your year, month or day pillars. It hides only as Yin Metal inside the Dog Earth of your month branch and day branch, so yours is a chart in which you must dig the path to bring it out yourself. Here is how your Elements line up.

Photography is work that suits this chart well. The shutter cuts one scene from the world and fixes it within a frame, which is the very use of Metal, and the Mystic’s eye for unusual angles rides on it. 818 is a fitting vessel too. Spending four years choosing and refining the taste, then having it judged first at competitions with your name hidden, is exactly what Metal does. Spirits as a product also carry the grain of Water, your Support Element. Seeing how your eye for metal and structure shows in your hobby of collecting classic cars, that eye could also carry over into curation or art direction. If I judge your vessel, you lean clearly toward the entrepreneur rather than the employee. Not the boss who stands in front and does the talking, but the founder who sets the standard and the taste of the venture and leaves the running of it to people she trusts.

This is also why modeling and endless flights wear you out. The runway and the screen are Fire’s work, and Fire is the Avoid Element in this chart, the fuel you burn through every day. That fuel won you your present place and your wealth, so it is nothing to cut off. You must also open a way to refill with Metal as much as you burn. Where you get stuck lies in a habit common to people heavy with the Mystic. Your ideas run deep, but you keep putting off the finish, so for every project, set the day it ends first.

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Your vessel for wealth is a large one. Your strong earth sits on Pig Water in your year branch, the Dynamic Wealth, and that water has taken root as the branch’s main energy and is also the Support Element of this chart. It is a structure that can handle wealth and grow it. Dynamic Wealth is turnover, opportunity and business money, so rather than piling up evenly like a salary, it is money that comes in large when you set up a venture and keep it moving.

From here on, the road on which your money grows largest is the road on which Metal gives birth to Water, where the results your eye creates turn directly into wealth. Pay you receive for your face is the price others set on you after choosing you, while 818 and photography are the price of the world you chose, so the quality of what accumulates is different. This flow stands thickest after you enter the Metal Tiger Decade Luck, from the Metal Pig year of 2031 to the Water Ox year of 2033, because these are years when Metal and Water come in one after the other. The Wood Tiger year of 2034, by contrast, is a year to guard and gather rather than expand, so it would serve you to tie off major investments and expansions before it arrives.

The place where money leaks is clear too. The Robbery Star in your year branch makes your money and promises easily tangled up in other people’s affairs. The Earth Monkey year of 2028 and the Earth Rooster year of 2029 add earth like your own, so the people who share your stake and the people who compete with you both increase. If you have a business with family or friends in those two years, the shares must be fixed in writing, not by affection. There is one thing to do starting this month. For every project that carries your name, list on a single page what you chose and decided yourself and what others decided for you, and check under what contract the share from the first list comes back to you.

In your chart the star that stands for a partner is Wood, the Authority stars. Yin Wood, the Noble Authority, shows on your year stem, and Yang Wood, the Fierce Authority, hides inside the Pig Water of your year branch. So an upright, principled person and a deep, strong person together make up the grain of your bonds. That Wood stands thin on top of a great mountain, so the partner who suits you is not someone who bends you to their will. It is someone who quietly puts down roots on top of your weight.

Your day branch, the palace of the spouse, is Dog Earth, which falls on the Tomb stage of the Twelve Life Stages. The Tomb is the place where precious things are stored deep and kept. So the fact that your love life rarely catches others’ eyes is not a ploy to hide it, but simply the way you guard things by nature. The resolve you made as a girl, watching your older sisters’ romances play out on screen and deciding you would never do it that way, touches this seat exactly. The Commanding Star sits in the same seat, so even in love you do not easily hand over control. When a clash of wills comes, you tend to be the one who goes quiet first, so know that much at least.

Let me point out when your bonds will move. The Metal Tiger Decade Luck that begins around November 2027 carries Tiger Wood, the Fierce Authority, in its branch, so those ten years are a stretch when the partner star draws close to your side. Within it, the Wood Rabbit year of 2035 brings in the Noble Authority, and that Rabbit Wood meets the Dog Earth of your month branch and day branch in the Rabbit–Dog Combination. It is a time when bonds deepen and a relationship easily settles into one place. The Wood Tiger year of 2034, on the other hand, is a year when the Metal of the Decade Luck and the Wood of the year collide, so it is better not to rush big decisions in a relationship and to let a year pass before making them. There is one thing to do starting today. Once a day, be the first to give someone close to you one sentence about how you feel right now. Even a single photo will do. That practice of taking out, a handful at a time, what you have stored inside will become the outlet for your love life.

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This chart is dry late-autumn earth with Fire showing on it, so even when your energy looks abundant, the inside tends to dry out first. The old prescriptions said to till earth of such a season with Wood and moisten it with Water. This calculation did not set a separate Climate Element, but that does not mean it was confirmed that no adjustment is needed. A way of living that moistens you with rest is always worth keeping up.

You have said that the thought of getting on yet another plane wears you out, and you have also shared that you often have sleep paralysis. When Fire’s work and constant travel overlap, the earth dries further, and the mind easily drags the thoughts it could not use up during the day into the night. If your sleep is often unsettled, that is something to show a doctor and talk through. What a chart can tell you reaches only as far as the pace of daily life. Close the day in the evening, the hour of Metal, and moisten the dry earth with rest, walking by the water or soaking in warm water.

This year, the incoming Fire forms the Horse–Dog half combination with the Dog Earth of your day branch, so it is a year when the Fire faction grows. In the rest of November, the more your schedule piles up, the more you should pin your days off on the calendar first. December is a month when Metal and Water arrive together, so it is also a good time to take all the rest you have put off in one stretch.

The Fire Horse year of 2026 brings you Fire twice over. The Yang Fire of the year is the same Mystic as your month stem, and the Horse Fire is the Nurturer, so thoughts and incoming support overflow, yet the Metal to draw them out does not arrive. The Horse Fire forms a half combination with the Dog Earth of your day branch, making the Fire larger still, while Metal, your Vital Element, does not show on the surface, so the shield against it is thin as well. The judgment does split by conditions, but this year is marked as a candidate for the year to be most careful of in the coming ten. This year also falls within the three years of the Three Calamities, so it is a year to guard rather than to expand. This year’s key word is cooling.

The Earth Ox Decade Luck you are standing in now brings earth like your own into both its stem and its branch, so in itself it is a ten-year span neither gentle nor harsh. The tailwind is that this earth props you up firmly so you do not collapse. The headwind is that it only props you up and cannot bring the metal and water that would cool this year’s heat. So for the two months left, the right order is to wrap up and gather in what you have been doing in November, then design your next venture in December. December is the best month of this year. It is the month when Metal, your Vital Element, and Water, your Support Element, come in together, so it is well suited to drawing up the next steps for 818 and your photography in writing.

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Let me first look back at the road behind you. In the Earth Rat Decade Luck, from age twelve to twenty-one, earth like your own and the Water of the Steady Wealth came in, a time when you won your place by your own strength and began to receive your first pay. That you signed a modeling contract at thirteen and broke into high fashion within this stretch was likely no coincidence. The present Earth Ox Decade Luck runs from age twenty-two to thirty-one, from around November 2017 until just before around November 2027, a neutral ten years. In this stretch, where earth props up earth, you rose to the highest place in the world. But that power came from your face and the runway, and the metal within you has not yet been brought out in any large way. This year, the Fire Horse year of 2026 at the tail end of this Decade Luck, brings Fire twice over and is the year to be most careful of within these ten, so for the two months left, too, gathering in is better than setting out.

The next great chapter you asked about is the Metal Tiger Decade Luck, which begins around November 2027, at thirty-two. The Yang Metal on the stem of this Decade Luck is the energy through which your Vital Element first shows on the surface, as the Creative, so ten years open in which the hidden metal comes out into the open. It is a time when what your hands make becomes your name. Yet this stretch holds help and caution together. The Tiger Wood in the branch is the Fierce Authority that presses on you and the Wood that feeds Fire, so responsibility and pressure come along with it. Within it, the Metal Dog year of 2030 through the Water Ox year of 2033 is the climb, and the summit is the Metal Pig year of 2031. The Wood Tiger year of 2034, by contrast, is the year when the Metal of the Decade Luck and the Wood of the year collide and Fire energy grows, so it is the year within these ten that calls for the most care. Even in 2027, the year the Decade Luck changes, the months before the Decade Luck changes bring some shaking as the Decade Luck and the year collide in the Ox–Goat Clash, so it would serve you to put off big decisions until after the Decade Luck has changed.

After that comes the Metal Rabbit Decade Luck, from forty-two to fifty-one, from around November 2037 until just before around November 2047. The Performer of Yin Metal and the Noble Authority of Rabbit Wood come in together for an auspicious ten years, a time when you hone the metal brought out in the Metal Tiger Decade Luck to a sharp edge, and expression and honor rise together. The Water Dragon Decade Luck from fifty-two brings in the wealth of Water for an even ten years, a time to calmly keep what you have built in motion and look after it. So what you have to do now, in the year that remains, is to clear in advance the place from which you will bring out the metal, on top of the earth of the Earth Ox Decade Luck.

That musician in the back lane off the Saint-Germain fair never did stand on the stage. But the viols he made were carried in other musicians’ hands and sounded in the salons of the nobility. People praised that sound, yet never knew the face of the man who made it. In a world where one man held both the stage and the audience, the Mystic’s ear had to stay inside the workshop. Is today’s world not opening to you places where you can put your own name, even off the stage? The bottles your eye has chosen and the photographs you have taken carry your name just as it is.

First, make the time you enter the Metal Tiger Decade Luck, around November 2027, the starting line for 818 and photography. Before that, in December of this year, settle on one photography project that will carry your name as the artist, and release it to the world as your first result after the Decade Luck changes. For a major expansion of 818, it would serve you to aim at the Metal Pig year of 2031 and start firming up the ground from now.

Second, leave your closeness with family as it is, but before the Beginning of Spring in 2028, divide in writing the shares and the decision rights in the work you do together. That year and the next add earth like your own, so feeling and work easily get tangled. Keep more people beside you who show things through action rather than words and who make plans and carry them through to the end. Artisans on the ground who handle distillation and quality, technicians who tend film and cameras, master mechanics who restore classic cars. People like these are the ones who will fill your Metal.

Third, within this year, choose a west-facing room where the sun sets, or one spot that catches the evening light, as a workspace that is yours alone. Fill it with white and gold objects and neatly ordered shelves, and on evenings when you come back from a flight, close your day there. If you make the moment you take off your metal watch before sleep and set it down in that spot your signal for closing the day, that small ritual will build up day by day and guard the dry earth.

Fourth, to prepare for the Wood Tiger year of 2034, tie off once, within 2033, the contracts and investments you have set in motion. That year Fire energy rises strongly and your will is easily bent, so decide in advance that it will be a year not of new expansion but of guarding what you have kept so far.

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The next chapter you asked about is already at the door, and its summit is the Metal Pig year of 2031, when Metal and Water arrive together. In that year your thoughts tend to circle, so as 818 grows, watch whether the share that carries your name is kept to the end. Come back around then to tell me which road you chose, and may an evening of your own stay with you in place of the weariness outside the airplane window.