How to use Planetary Forces in your LifeSince the kidneys are the seat of the sexual essence and store the ancestral energy,
they have a governing function on the sexual center. If the kidneys are depleted, sexual
energy will also be weak. Fire is inactive in isolation and needs the presence of the other
elements to stay balanced. Keep the fire in your stove and you won’t burn your house
down (see chapter II).
Fig. 9.6 Heart and KidneysThe play between water and fire is found in the controlling cycle of the five elements.
Mars and the sun can be seen as fire qualities - Mercury and the moon as water qualities;
this demonstrates the double nature in the fire element (primary and secondary fires) and
the double formation of the water element (urogenital system).
Mother/Child Creative Cycle Controling Cycle
Fig. 9.6 Creative and Controling CyclesSexual CenterHeart
Heart Center KidneysJupiter
WoodFire MarsSun
Mercury WaterMoonEarth
SaturnVenus
MetalWoodFireEarthWater Metal