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.
South Node in Sagittarius ♐︎ in the natal chart
The South Node in Sagittarius in the natal chart represents your tendency for communication breakdown and the need to always be right. You love the admiration you receive for your vast knowledge and social ideals. Some natural gifts you have developed through past lives or this current life are seeing things from a broad perspective.
You are naturally intuitive and keenly aware of the psychology of others. The South Node in Sagittarius indicates you have gone through lifetimes or circumstances where you have explored altered states of consciousness, belief, and spirituality. You have thought about these things deeply and possibly even got lost in your own ideas to the point you had trouble returning to “reality.” This may also indicate a stubbornness around believing other people’s experiences as true to them.
You are learning in this life to integrate your past experiences and truths into your current situation. Providing validation to other’s for their perspectives, even if it does not fit into your worldview is a healing experience for you. Detach from your desire to have the answers and instead cater to your curiosity, open to learning, and take on the role of the student.