Chiron in Virgo ♍︎ in the natal chart
Wound: Those born when Chiron was in the sign of Virgo have a soul wound related to their internal courage and strength. You may often find yourself in situations in which you are in service to others and maybe feel that you cannot stand up for yourself effectively. You may find that your emotions overwhelm you to the point of inaction. Chiron in Virgo indicates one who is very efficient and diligent in the work they do. This can make it very hard for you to hear constructive criticism as you tend to take things very personally.
Healing Gifts: The gift of someone born with Chiron in Virgo is inspiring others to take action, to speak out against injustice, and stand up for what one believes in. You have incredible amounts of energy to give to those who need courage. Behind the scenes you can often be found giving leaders and activists the assistance they need in order to get the job done. There is great fortitude within you. You give endlessly of yourself making seemingly impossible tasks possible. Many people could not achieve what they do without your help. You bring very healing energy to others knowing they are capable and that it is okay to ask for help.
8th House
Keywords: The keywords associated with the 8th house include death, transformation, secrets, mystery, macabre, shared finances or resources, legacies, taxes, owed money, uncovered trauma, healing, and psychology.
Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Scorpio is the fixed water sign ruling the 8th house.
The meaning of the 8th house has evolved significantly over time. Traditionally this house was associated with taxes, legacies, and shared resources. It is believed that due to its associations with legacies and inheritance this has contributed to the modern 8th house associations with death. Beyond the literal definition of death, it can also represent transformation, cycles of life, and major life endings/beginnings.
The perspective of the 8th house is broad and psychologically based in most modern astrological interpretations. It symbolizes how you relate to others on a deeply emotional level. This house is associated with secrets but also shared resources and taxes.
Trying to relate all of these themes together is what gives the 8th house is intense mystery. When you are working in the 8th house you are often working through some kind of emotional trauma. How you relate to the life, death, and sharing your experiences and resources with another are all 8th house endeavors.