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 Taurus ♉︎ in the natal chart
The South Node in Taurus in the natal chart represents that you are learning to leave behind an over attachment to your own belongings and values. You may have a stubborn streak in you that leads you to hang on to things long past their due date. For example, you may choose to stay in a relationship that you have been wanting to leave or at a job that no longer suits your needs.
The point of the South Node in Taurus is working to overcome getting “stuck” or stagnate in your life circumstances. You are looking to deepen your relationship with others and see the hidden meaning behind the cycles of life. With this placement you will be presented with lessons that are pushing you towards creating soul connections with people and less with belongings.
This placement may indicate past lives or past situations in your current life in which your belongings, physical experiences, and need for pleasure were your defining points of self. You are now working towards developing your sense of spiritual connection. Your psychic abilities may be switched on in this lifetime providing you with a greater understanding of the universe. Your job will be to integrate your attachment to physical experiences with your new spiritual worldview.