Rational and logical thinking. Concentration and focus. Organization. Serious communication. Agreeable solitude.
Power issues, secret agendas and attacks could be on the menus when the Sun hits off with Pluto. Some leaders may get ugly and may find themselves consumed with sneak attacks or power issues. This aspect could make some people feel more suspicious than usual so paranoia may run high.
This may also cause some to become obsessive / compulsive about a certain person, place or thing. This is not a good time for power plays as things may get carried away. However this intense, investigative energy can best be used to delve deeply into research, cleaning/clearing out one’s environment, and with studying mysteries or psychology. It is a positive time to use your powers positively and extensively. What you say or do around this time may reach far and wide so use your influence wisely.
Healthy passions. Physical attraction. Strenuous enjoyment. Joint enthusiasm. Romance. Creating art or decoration.
Venus sextile Mars is positive for relationships, creativity, and diplomacy. This is a good time to talk to others and settle any disputes or at least start to. Working with others smoothly while being productive at the same time is possible now. Beginning a new creative venture, especially ones that deal with career, public ventures, government, joint finances, debts/expenses, mysteries and life/death issues.
Romance and reliability go hand in hand. You approach relationships slowly and steadily, looking for someone who will prove solid and secure. You enjoy sensuality, and are reliable with finances.
Venus in her own sign of Taurus may cause people to want to indulge more. There may be some luck with money matters. Appreciating the finer things in life will be enjoyed more now. Also building up material things that will stand the test of time – this is an auspicious time for gardening and art work.
Relationship matters will be more stable and decisions regarding them more enduring. This is an excellent time for improving finances, home decor, starting a new beauty regiment, or doing anything that creates beauty and harmony. This is also an excellent time for the arts and entertainment.
The use of imagination. Accurate intuitive thinking. Appreciation of subtleties. Artistic appreciation. Vision.
Fantasies, ideals and working in seclusion are emphasized at this time. This is a positive time for creative thinking and imagination. This is not the best time to work out facts and figures as details may get muddled due to some missing or confusing data.
This is auspicious for researching the ocean, spirituality, or other Neptune-related endeavor. New information may come out around this time which may be idealistic or compassionate.
This is a wonderful time to create or enjoy videos, movies, poetry, fiction, art, music, psychic phenomena, or spending time by the water. Helping the less fortunate and even spending some time alone may be most productive and satisfying now.
The ability to fight for people or causes about which one feels strongly. Being particularly protective of your family. When personally hurt, people are likely to retreat into their shell.
The last few times that Mars made a trip through the sign of Cancer was in June 2017, June 2015 and before that July 2013 when Prince William’s son George was born. This will be the 3rd Mars return for the royal prince and may mark some type of physical achievement. He will keep everyone on their toes and in their running shoes. Everyone may experience a repeated or similar event happening around these dates and now.
For everyone this is a time when things may become aggravated with issued surrounding home, family, country, security, finances, food, restaurants, patriotism and feelings. At this time there may be some arguments based on emotions rather than reason.
Some people may withdraw and not want to show how hurt they are. This is not the time to confront any sensitive issues. Any changes or discussions of home and family matters should be handled carefully and with sensitivity.
While Mars in Cancer is in it’s fall, it can pertain to people suffering from criminal or other unlawful or unethical actions. People may go too far in their anger with Mars in this cardinal sign. Mars is not weak in water signs as it rules the water triplicity and Scorpio. Be on the lookout for sneak attacks, passive aggressive resistance, and other forms of indirect resistance now.
Mercury in a positive aspect to Saturn is a good time for some critical yet practical decisions and plans. This is an auspicious time to deal with important paperwork, facts, figures or conversations.You may find it easier to bring ideas into focus and create something meaningful, long-lasting and successful. This is not a cheerful type of aspect so you may not feel like you are doing well even if you are. This is a time for patience, maturity, and concentration when processing information or communicating with others. This is a good time to tackle the more difficult projects or discussions. It is also a positive time to deal with much older or younger people where you may share a teacher/student dynamic.This is also an excellent time for organizing paperwork, computer files, and anything that deals with the written or spoken word. If there is a daunting task that you have been avoiding then now is the time to plow through it.Decisions, rules or programs implemented now may become a precedent or become “carved in stone.”
Mercury is about information, letters, texts, all types of communication. Pluto is about deep, dark, hidden places. The places that we are afraid to face in ourselves and others.
Post Secret is a perfect example of Mercury/Pluto energy. A place where people tell their deepest darkest secrets. It can be a liberating experience to share our worries with a trusted friend, a professional, or on the internet. Just get it out in the open, face our fears.
We may eventually learn that no matter what happens, in the end, the feeling of ‘the fear’ was the worst part.
Under this aspect, we may decide to uncover the truth of the matter. This is wonderful for researching a new subject as under this aspect we will delve deeply and be absorbed for hours finding out all that we can.
However, this can be a bad influence if we turn the magnifying glass on another person’s personal life. Beware of becoming suspicious over something trivial. There may be tendency to cross the line and invade other people’s personal space.
It is normal to wonder about what a partner is doing when not around you but how far you go in investigating and questioning others about it can be the problem.
Being aware that you may feel more suspicious than necessary around this time and avoid compromising relationships that matter by becoming overly intense or intrusive.
Finding the truth is the real meaning of this aspect. There is more than one way to obtain the information that you desire. Be honest is also important during this time as you may find others may become suspicious of you and double check your information!
Focus your investigative energies on yourself and your work. You may accomplish much more than usual
At this time, there may be some things kept secret from you, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it is a negative thing, it could be better that way.
Excitability over interactions with others. Unique expression of affections. Sharing excitement. Mental/artistic creativity.
There may be some surprising developments with regards to money, women, and relationships. Unusual displays of affections, increase sales of higher tech items, and some radical news regarding women may be some of the things that could occur around this time.
Venus and Uranus in Aries (which rules the head/face) and Venus rules beauty so there may be some breakthrough in cosmetic surgery, eyesight, or even make-up. New cosmetic creams or other beauty products that could change things dramatically.
Venus also rules money so there may be some extremes with the stock market or with personal finances. This is also a creative time and artists may be in the news for some unusual or shocking performance/piece.
This can be an electric time in relationships when spontaneous activities cause a bit of chaos or rushing around that could be invigorating or stressful. Trying something new or spontaneous with a partner could be more exciting than ever now.
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