Mars transit House 8
This period of Mars transit House 8 is characterized by commercial activity, matters pertinent to joint finances, by the elimination of old living conditions and the creation of new ones. Fundamentally, the impulses and conflicts of the ego, whether subtle or obvious, interfere with negotiations or relationship contacts that are carried out at this moment. You will feel urgency that will cause you impatience, accompanied by a concern for how others value you. You are interested in knowing what others have. In addition, you feel the need to have an intense and intimate contact with others, which gives more ease in sexual relationships. You will have a great capacity for transformation that will allow you to surpass yourself, and this takes you out of the ordinary and transports you to a higher level.
This transit will awaken the urge to change in you. If there is something in your life that you are not satisfied with in the long term, you will feel motivated to fundamentally change it. You will do this with the feeling of urgency. At work and in your personal life you will want everything right away and you will tend to be impatient. Be humble and make sure that your ego does not hinder your blooming relationships. If you make a living by trading, your business will flourish. Sexuality and intimacy are stimulated under this transit. Negative expression of this energy is the tendency towards ego conflicts concerning jointly held property or money. Conflicts with partners over values or possessions are possible. Occasionally, this transit could bring a crisis or ending of some kind. Something you hear about now might disturb or touch you deeply. You are likely to be more strategic in your actions during this period, as you become aware of the subtleties of human interaction. This is a time when your best course of action is to recognize that you need, or rely on, others for support.
Mars transit House 8 happens about once every 16 -19 months; arguments can happen now over shared resources, money, sexual and other hidden urges, cars, insurance policies, inheritances, properties, or other possessions can be a source of tension now. You may experience a strong urge to express sexual or other urges you feel ashamed of your sexual activities in some way, having a desire for an urgent change. On the opposite, this transit may also cause a desire of more more from your sex life. And your partner may not want to or is unable to meet your needs, or you may be the one unable to fulfil your partner’s sexual desires, which can cause problems in your relationship. This transit can indicate passionate affairs, this can force big or small changes in your life, or another event may bring about drastic transformation, where you have to let go of what was and face what is. Sometimes the changes that happen may pass unnoticed after all this transit is taking place in the House 8, and at times, changes can be subconscious, but at other times, the transformations that happen will be obvious and in your face. Your partner, friend, family member or a new person you meet during this transit can have a powerful effect on you at this time, either by their actions or worse. Your partner could overspend, causing you to be unable to meet your cost of living, and you may be forced to take control of finances or at worse, leave them, or you can be the one that’s left alone or causes problems due to your reckless spending. If they keep repeating the behaviours, you can be the one who overspends or misuse joint possessions, and your partner may leave you. An encounter with a new intense person can reveal personality traits you repressed or were unaware of; this can lead to powerful transformations in your internal or external life. The Mars transit House 8 will undoubtedly give you the energy for the must needed transformation that you seek, and you will feel that it now or never to time to take action towards that ultimate transformation.
When Mars transit House 8 you have tremendous sex appeal and personal power. You are confident and even a bit fearless. This sex appeal will attract the opposite sex and therefore open doors for the opportunity to find a hot bed partner. If you are already in a relationship then it's usually a hot and spicy time. Try to avoid ego conflicts with others, you feel rather bold during this time and you may feel like you are more direct or willing to let those that upset you have it. However, if use this transit wisely and you can begin a new course getting more of what you feel you deserve. The reason is because you are going to ask for it now, or on the "not so nice side" demand it. In the very minimal deal with it. Should this occur, It's a good idea to direct this frustration in the most effective way. Rather than imploding, think, how would Venus the Queen of diplomacy and charisma, address these frustrations. Then apply more finesse. Also have an outlet, Exercise! especially before having any of this deep life changing conversations with people close to you. It is, however, an excellent time to go after whatever it is you truly want and put an end to the things you can no longer accept. If you are in a relationship your desire for a deeper more authentic connection will be strong, and feelings of discontent are possible if your not getting it. However, on the positive if your relationship is strong you may just experience a stronger sexual nature and desire for your partner. On a financial level, it's possible for you to receive monetary benefits or money which may come as a surprise. You will attract strong masculine, warrior type energetic people at this time also, or people that are bold or involved in some sort of martial arts, defence, military or some other Martian qualities. Someone may come into your life that has the survival qualities that stimulate your desire to fight back or be fearless. Applying for credit cards are common during this transit and most are willing to lend, be careful about taking on too much debt as a result of the approval rate. Nothing superficial will satisfy during this time, you crave deeper more meaningful experiences with others.
With Mars transit House 8, your ego drives will be forced to confront something that will compel you to undergo a transformation. It may be something you’re already quite aware of, or it may be something lying below the surface in your subconscious. The transformation could begin by a meeting with a person who has an extremely powerful effect on you, such that it compels you to change. Or you may end up in conflict around values or possessions, and this might force you to examine what, or why those values are no longer important to you. Let the deadwood burn away and then the forest can rejuvenate much stronger. Your sexual relationships will be intense and have a transformational quality about them. You will feel the urge to express your ego and to try out different personas through your sexual energy. At this time, think of sexuality as a great plain of experimentation from which profound self-knowledge can come. While all this is going on disagreements with your partner are likely. They may spring up about surface issues like finance or sex while the real problems may remain undealt with. Don’t be afraid to penetrate past the surface layer at get at what’s really causing the conflict.
When Mars transit House 8, you’re driven to transform. You’re not satisfied with something in your life, most likely something related to sex, and strive to change it. You could take something old and make it new again. You’re more intense and investigating, and you have the energy to get to the core of any matter. You can pick up on the little things that people do and say, allowing you to make quicker judgments, which is necessary because you likely have to work more with others to get things done right now.You can have disputes with a business partner or over joint finances. You might want to be the one in control of the situation, but total dominance won’t help.
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