pluto ♇

the planet most associated with the underworld as its name is derived from the ruler of the underworld in ancient greek and roman mythology. pluto represents all that lies beneath the surface and the surface itself— the earth, where death and decay bring new life in a cycle that can be as beautiful as your perspective.

the darkest parts of you become a little lighter if you cease to allow them to exist as monsters in your cognitive closet. you have to admit them, out loud, to the people who show you compassion. who knows, maybe you and the people closest to you will have imagined the same monsters. or maybe you’ll realize the darkest parts of you aren’t that dark at all.