Ceres in Aries, Ceres in the 4th House

Ceres in Aries

Ceres in Taurus makes someone very straightforward and a go getter. They aren’t afraid to speak their mind and do what is necessary to make sure they get their way. However, while the can come across as brash, they do need nurturing and affection. They may not show it to the outside world, but they need cared for just like any other person. They also want their partner and family to feel very safe and protected, and will go to great lengths to make sure that they are. The Ceres Aries does not want to appear weak or soft. No, they want to appear strong to others so that they aren’t taken advantage of. The Aries in Ceres needs to stay active and on the move. When they are active, they are able to stay busy and pretend as if they don’t need or want any help. However, they do want care from others. Ceres is very maternal and Aries in Ceres would do well to nurture their motherly side and develop a bit more gentleness.

4th House

Keywords: Keywords for the 4th house include home, home life, parents, ancestry, relatives, privacy, birth place, nurturing, self-care, self-love, security, and spiritual initiation. 

Angular House Type: An Angular house type means it is ruled by a cardinal sign. In this case Cancer is the cardinal water sign ruling the 4th house. 

The 4th house in astrology is symbolic of our most private self. It is the part that is the hardest to express, representing things we often keep hidden from others. This house can also be representative of one’s parents, typically one or the other. It can represent what the earliest relationships in one’s life were life and home life environment. The 4th house is representative of one’s relationship with authority, thus the association with a parental figure. 

The areas of life the 4th house oversees include the ways in which you create a home for yourself. It looks at how important having a home base is for you. The 4th house is the security blanket of your natal chart. The sign on the 4th house is symbolic of how you take care of your deepest needs, where you need the most nurturing, support, and comfort. If you have an emphasis of planets in the 4th house in your natal chart this may indicate you tend to be shy or keep things to yourself, only revealing your true self to a select few individuals.