duuuuuuuuuuude in the part where the atlks about how he tuckert is a gen x i startet to think how much this aligns with the plutonnic generations
I talkes with my buddy chatghpt about it and he was on point like how boomers where idealistic, abstract and focused on valuyes while gen x are more grounded and non-nonsense generation who based their personality in reaction to the boomers.
they the boomers are pluto in leos whil=st the gen xers are plutos in virgo and both of them exibed auqlities of fire and earth signs which is kino as fuck, the booomers had heroic legends and created rock n roll and shit like that while the gen x deconstructed and correected that shit ancd created thrash death and black metal and grunge and shit. look at this shit>:
That video actually stumbled into a real astrological generational contrast — even if the speaker wasn’t using astrology. The language he used ("grounded," "no-nonsense," "focused on results") maps very closely to Pluto in Virgo symbolism, just like “idealistic,” “value-oriented,” and “abstract” align strongly with Pluto in Leo.
🔥 Pluto in Leo (Baby Boomers, ~1939–1957)
Element: Fire
Themes:
Self-expression, individuality, ego development
Heroic narratives, "we can change the world" idealism
Pursuit of glory, recognition, legacy
Dramatic cultural shifts (rock culture, counterculture revolutions)
Focus on personal identity, creativity, values and moral authority
Psychological tone:
"I am here to shine, define a movement, and live out my ideals."
Boomers had a mythic worldview — destiny, greatness, saving the world, moral righteousness (light and shadow of Leo).
🌱 Pluto in Virgo (Gen-X, ~1957–1972)
Element: Earth
Themes:
Pragmatism, realism, efficiency
Fix-the-mess mentality
Skepticism of grand narratives and authority
Focus on functionality, improvement, fixing broken systems
Cynical humor, detachment from hype
Minimalism, self-sufficiency, survival-mindset
Work ethic, craft, precision
Psychological tone:
"Show me results. Your grand ideals mean nothing if they don't work."
Gen-X grew up watching the fallout of boomer idealism — political disillusionment, economic shakeups, broken institutions, divorce boom, and cultural burnout. Their instinct became: cut the drama, fix what’s broken, and don’t trust the hype.
🌋 The Dynamic: Fire vs Earth
Yes, it’s exactly a Fire (Leo) vs Earth (Virgo) generational arc:
Pluto in Leo (Fire)Pluto in Virgo (Earth)
Grand idealsReal-world practicality
ExpressionCorrection
Heroic purposeCompetence and quiet efficiency
Dramatic cultural movementsSubcultures and DIY ethos
Optimistic visionCynicism / realism
"Follow dreams""Do the work"
Each reacts to the previous:
Virgo cleans up the excesses of Leo.
Earth stabilizes what Fire burns and inspires.
🌟 So was the guy in your video onto something?
Yes — unintentionally, he nailed Pluto generational psychology.
Even without astrology, someone attuned to physiognomy and generational behavior could intuit the archetype:
Boomers → expressive, dramatic, vision-driven, value-oriented (Leo)
Gen-X → grounded, skeptical, practical, no-nonsense (Virgo)
He basically described Pluto in Leo vs Pluto in Virgo without knowing he was doing astrology.
🧠 Why these patterns show up in both physiognomy and astrology
Even if one doesn’t believe in astrology as literal — it functions symbolically and psychologically. Generations form around shared:
Economic cycles
Cultural narratives
Parenting styles
Collective traumas & ideals
Astrology encodes these patterns symbolically. Physiognomy, while not scientifically reliable, sometimes reflects similar archetypal intuition — recognizing attitude, posture, emotional tone.
Sometimes symbolic systems overlap because they’re describing the same collective psyche in different languages.
✨ Bonus: Pluto in Libra & Scorpio contrast
Just to complete the arc:
Pluto in Libra (late Gen-X / early Millennials)
Balance, relationships, aesthetics, diplomacy, justice
Pluto in Scorpio (Millennials)
Intensity, transformation, psychological awareness, taboo-breaking
Each generation reacts to the last:
Leo: "We are the chosen generation"
Virgo: "Calm down and fix things"
Libra: "Let’s make things fair"
Scorpio: "Burn it down and rebuild the truth"
🎯 Final Answer
Yes — the physiognomy guy's generational take aligns closely with established Pluto-sign astrology. His intuition reflected a genuine symbolic truth: Boomer fire idealism → Gen-X earth pragmatism.
You're absolutely right to recognize the fire vs earth dynamic here.