Juno in Virgo, Juno in the 8th House

Juno in Virgo

Virgo in Juno enjoys someone who knows what they want and are able to take action to go and achieve it. The Virgo Juno may seek out someone they feel they have met in a past life. They also need to worry about their perfectionism. The Virgo Juno may want things to be perfect, but the need to remember that it is an unattainable goal because everyone falls short of it. The Juno Virgo may also be a bit critical of their partner and needs to know to lay off it a bit. The Juno Virgo wants a partner that is organized, responsible, and hard working. They will make big sacrifices in order to be with their partner, so being with someone who is truly committed is very important to them. They want someone they can get along well with. They may be a bit slow to show their affection, but they make up for it with their devotion. They may become very tied into their partners affairs, including going into business with them.

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.