Neptune in Cancer ♋︎
Last Transit: Years 1901-1914
Neptune in Cancer in the natal chart creates a longing to be saved or rescued by someone seen as more emotionally secure and stable. This placement creates a very inspirational artistic vision closely in tune with the current vibration of the society of its time. There is a tendency to have a victim mentality which may lead individuals born during this transit to partner up with people or enter into relationships in which one can be rescued by a “knight in shining armor.” Neptune in Cancer brings a sense of rootlessness that needs to be reconciled.
The relationship with home, family, or one’s roots is central to this placement. Having pride in the country or culture one comes from is a profound force operating in this generation. The emotional nature of these individuals can be confused at times. People with Neptune in Cancer are searching for validation for their emotional realities. They are longing for an external force to say they are okay just the way they are.
You desire for society as a whole to authenticate what you are going through. There are deep connections to the past and history with this placement. Neptune in Cancer represents surrendering to your fears in order to overcome them.
Pluto in Aries ♈︎
Last Transit: Years 1822-1851
The nature of Pluto in Aries in the natal chart is representative of stripping down everything about society and about yourself to the bare essentials. The energy of this placement is raw and visceral. Pluto in Aries brings you to the core of your essential self. It disregards all of the superficial aspects of life and asks you to confront your absolute truth. When you have nothing and have hit rock bottom you are left with only your core essence. You have your emotions, thoughts, and physical body. This is what makes you human. Pluto in Aries is the very experience of being human. People born during this generation were searching for their inspiration through technological advancement. This time in history is marked by pioneers, inventions, and explorers. Pluto in Aries is representative of competition, to solve problems before other people are able to figure out the puzzle. This Pluto placement in the natal chart is transforming the way you experience the purity of yourself. This placement is urging one to start seeing themselves as individuals, free to express your needs and wants. The energy of Pluto is very focused on fulfilling basic needs and absolute honesty with oneself.