Neptune in Scorpio, Chiron in Cancer

Neptune in Scorpio ♏︎

Last Transit: Years 1957-1971

Neptune in Scorpio in the natal chart creates a desire to understand the meaning of existence. Individuals born during this time may spend portions of their life experimenting with metaphysics, the occult, and substance use. This could lead to mind altering drug use or escapist activities that help illuminate the significance behind life’s milestones.

 These people often undergo existential crisis leading to the reinvention of their personality throughout their lives. They often have a very intense gaze and deep soulful passion for life. With such a rich interior life these individuals may try very hard to appear aloof or nonchalant in the public eye. Neptune in Scorpio is a highly creative placement allowing for access to a wide array of emotions. Utilizing this Neptunian energy can lend you amazing acting and leadership skills. 

There is often a disillusionment that occurs in life causing people born during this time to reject the society they were born into. It is of high importance to this generation to create their own life and cultural ties. Many people with Neptune in Scorpio are very spiritually open with a longing to create more depth and meaning. Great efforts may be made to achieve fulfillment in these areas. 

Chiron in Cancer ♋︎ in the natal chart

Wound: There is a deep sense of wounding in the heart of a person with Chiron in Cancer in the natal chart. You have a desire to be compassionate, loving, and nurturing to others but often find your outlets for this limiting or that you neglect to give yourself the care you need. This can result in self neglect and a denial of your true heart’s desires. There is often a psychic element to this placement. Individuals with Chiron in Cancer may find themselves overly empathic and unable to find a place to spread their emotional abundance. Some may find their fertility hindered or blocked in some way either physically or creatively.  

Healing Gifts: You have the gift of healing others emotional wounds. You are a naturally therapeutic person, taking a very gentle, non-judgmental, and loving approach to all people. This placement indicates that you have a soft spot for people who have been cast out by society, tending to give the benefit of the doubt. You help people heal familial or past trauma by assisting other’s in transforming the wounds they have into other outlets of expression. Individuals with this placement help people accept what has happened, integrate what is needed, and move forward in life.