Mars in Cancer ♋︎ in the Natal Chart
Archetypes: Advocate, Caregiver, Matriarch
What Drives You: If you have Mars in Cancer in your natal chart than you are driven to fiercely protect the people you love. There is almost an aggressive quality to how far you will go to make sure those you care about are safe. Mars in Cancer is deeply affectionate towards others. You give freely of your energy knowing that you deeply want to receive affection in return.
Mars in Cancer drives you to want to take care of people. Your often make an excellent cook as this is a tangible way you can express this intense need to nurture others.
This Mars placement also comes with a great deal of loyalty. You find yourself joining up with causes you care deeply about and you are willing to put up a fight in order to see the results actualized. Mars in Cancer individual’s have the power to manifest their desires. These people will put passion behind what they want and go for it without restraint. At times you may loose your temper getting swept up in the moment.
Sexuality: This Mars placement tends to be very generous in bed. You have a deep well of passion often being drawn to sexually intense relationships.
Neptune in Scorpio ♏︎
Last Transit: Years 1957-1971
Neptune in Scorpio in the natal chart creates a desire to understand the meaning of existence. Individuals born during this time may spend portions of their life experimenting with metaphysics, the occult, and substance use. This could lead to mind altering drug use or escapist activities that help illuminate the significance behind life’s milestones.
These people often undergo existential crisis leading to the reinvention of their personality throughout their lives. They often have a very intense gaze and deep soulful passion for life. With such a rich interior life these individuals may try very hard to appear aloof or nonchalant in the public eye. Neptune in Scorpio is a highly creative placement allowing for access to a wide array of emotions. Utilizing this Neptunian energy can lend you amazing acting and leadership skills.
There is often a disillusionment that occurs in life causing people born during this time to reject the society they were born into. It is of high importance to this generation to create their own life and cultural ties. Many people with Neptune in Scorpio are very spiritually open with a longing to create more depth and meaning. Great efforts may be made to achieve fulfillment in these areas.