Juno in Aries, Juno in the 8th House

Juno in Aries

The Aries in Juno deals with exploring the unknown, and it wants to be able to take initiative to make changes. The Aries Juno might prefer a long term relationship, while having everything else in their life be exciting. The Aries Juno has a very independent streak and will want to be able to express themselves fully. They want a partner that is committed, but they might want some space in the relationship as well. A lot of Juno in Aries people are very adept as sports and anything involving physical activity. The Aries in Juno needs to not let their relationship with their significant other rule them. They need to adapt to the highs and lows of a relationship that they become too enmeshed with. This sign is very active and dominant, which can be a cause of friction and concern for others. Even though they appear this way to others, they also would like to be loved. They might get competitive with their lovers however, which is something to watch out for.

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.