NIHILISTIC HOROSCOPES

House VIII: The House of Transformation / Epicataphora

Core Themes

Death and rebirth cycles
Psychological transformation
Shared resources and inheritances
Other people's money
Intimate bonds
The occult and hidden knowledge

The Void Speaks

In the eighth house, we confront the ultimate transformation - the dissolution of the self. Here, we learn that all possessions, relationships, and identities are temporary illusions. Our resources intermingle with others', just as our atoms will one day disperse back into the cosmic void.

"The eighth house reminds us that everything we accumulate will eventually belong to someone else - including our very existence."

Manifestations of Despair

Obsession with mortality and the impermanence of all things
The realization that all wealth is merely borrowed from the void
The futile attempt to achieve immortality through legacy
The paradox of seeking depth in a fundamentally shallow existence

Shadow Work

The eighth house forces us to confront our deepest fears about mortality, dependency, and loss of control. It strips away our illusions of permanence and self-importance, revealing the raw truth of our temporary nature.

Nihilist's Ritual

Sit in a cemetery at midnight. Write down everything you own on pieces of paper. Burn each paper while contemplating how each possession will outlive you, belonging to others or returning to dust. Remember that you too are merely borrowed from the void.