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.
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.