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.
South Node in Scorpio ♏︎ in the natal chart
If your South Node is in Scorpio in the natal chart then this indicates past life incarnations or past situations in this current life in which you felt powerless or bonded to a situation you could not free yourself from. Due to this fact you may find yourself repeating cycles in relationships between lovers, bosses, and friends in which these power dynamics play out. You may have been in a position of power or submission.
The South Node in Scorpio represents a well developed sense of intuition in which you deeply understand the motivations and drives of others. Any betrayal you experience from others can be deeply wounding causing you to put up walls or be particular suspicious of people. You are learning to surrender completely to your own needs and desires.
This placement indicates that you are working towards learning how to build up trust between partners, co-workers, and family. You are learning to create situations in which you feel secure and free to be your authentic self. Entering into commitments and taking on responsibilities can be very healing for you as this reinforces your need to create physical attachments. When you take on new obligations or duties you are allowing yourself to settle in and letting go of creating situations in which you could leave at any time.