Ascendent in Leo (Leo Rising), North Node (NN) in Aries

Leo ♌︎ Ascendent in the Natal Chart

Astrological Body Part: Heart & Spine

Chart Ruling Planet: The Sun

A Leo Ascendent or Rising sign implies you have a very outgoing nature. This fire energy is what people recognize first about your personality. People tend to approach you with a broad sense of optimism. You have a natural charisma about you and others are automatically attracted to your bright energy. A Leo Ascendent can make a good leader as people are naturally inclined to follow you.

Style: You appear cheery and lively to others. As a Leo Rising you will tend to have a very attractive face with classically good looking characteristics. Your smile stands out most of all. Even if you are having a bad day you will still be smiling. This will help add to your overall allure. You also have an eye for creative fashion and self expression. 

Talents: You will be adept at story telling, writing, and poetry. You are ruled by the Sun giving you a radiant and seducing energy about you. Leo on the ascendent can be quick tempered and very passionate. You will always stand up for yourself and those you are loyal to. Some skills you will be naturally good at include singing or acting, playing sports, and winning over a crowd.

North Node in Aries ♈︎

Having the point of the North Node in Aries in your natal chart symbolizes the soul urge towards finding independence and courage. This aspect of a natal chart represents what your life purpose or soul urge is. With this placement you are learning to trust your instincts, learning to stand up for yourself, and learning to be your own person. 

The point opposite the North Node, your South Node, is in the sign of Libra. This would imply you may have tendencies to depend on others or always be searching for fulfillment through your relationships before finding fulfillment with yourself. You may feel like life has you in situations where you are searching for recognition for the person you are, not the people, groups, or partners you are with.

The individuals with the North Node in Aries is on a journey if self-discovery. You are learning how to pioneer your ideas and impulses based on your heart’s desires. You are finding out what is means to be spontaneous and embrace change. Many situations in life will confront you with these themes. The North Node in Aries’ soul urge is recognizing you can do this on your own.