Mars in Leo ♌︎ in the Natal Chart
Archetypes: Producer, Actor, Olympian
What Drives You: The individual with Mars in Leo in the natal chart is often a very driven person overall. Mars represents fire energy which is quick to respond and conflict oriented. Since Leo is also a fire sign there is a double dose of fire with this placement. Mars in Leo tends to bring out a wild nature in a person with an unpredictability about your personality.
With Mars in Leo you have the distinct ability to play multiple parts in a production; actor, producer, and director.
You are driven to create, injecting extreme excitement behind every project. Mars in Leo may make you seem a little bit unstable at times as your intensity levels will tend to fluctuate. To match this you may have an explosive temper when things are not going your way. People may say you “see red” when you are mad or it appears that flames flair up in your eyes.
Sexuality: Mars also represents your sexuality and libido. As a person with Mars in Leo you will have a somewhat prideful approach to sex. You will want to be with beautiful people playing out your fantasies. There will be a desire for renown and you will want your partners to build this up in you. Mars in Leo can bring a lot of confidence to a person.
Pluto in Taurus ♉︎
Last Transit: Years 1851-1882
Pluto in Taurus in the natal chart is concerned with building something that will last and endure over centuries. This impulse is towards material security and stability. The Pluto in Taurus generation is learning to deal with life’s upsets, the idea that change is inevitable and needed in many cases to bring evolution. Many of the ways in which the Pluto in Taurus generation created this idea of permanence was through building and architecture. The designs and forms used to beautify the world were of the utmost importance to this generation. Individuals with Pluto in Taurus are experiencing a desire for material gain and success. The intensity of Pluto placed in this very peaceful sign gives opportunity to search for and understand the spiritual concept of abundance. Building healthy relationships with money and resources is very important to the lessons of this planetary transit. Pluto in Taurus energy is symbolic of opening doors and creating opportunities for all people to have material abundance, for the peaceful sense of security this can bring with it. In its shadow form this can be expressed as greed. The Pluto in Taurus generation is working to move away from a feeling of lack towards a sense of prosperity.