Neptune in Taurus ♉︎
Last Transit: 1874-1889
Neptune in Taurus in the natal chart brings an innate artistic quality to the individuals born during this time. There is an undeniable desire to build up cities, concepts, and culture through the arts. The things one surrounds oneself with are important symbols of status and glamour. Neptune in Taurus individuals have a longing to possess what they do not have, something intangible, or unobtainable. They are seduced by beauty and the promise of fulfilling a need through having.
There is a truth that needs to be explored through Neptune in Taurus. A disillusionment needs to be take place in which the person realizes no amount of possessions, belongings, or values brings the fulfillment they are looking for. The Neptune in Taurus generation is striving toward self-worth and acceptance. They are looking for the people and aspects of life that bring nurturing and pleasure through integrity.
There may be periods throughout life that lead to a destabilization of your world view and security. Neptune in Taurus lifts the veils you hide behind. It brings to your awareness what can actually give you a sense of security, providing you with everything you need and nothing more.
Neptune in the 2nd House
Keywords: The keywords associated with the 2nd house are values, self-worth, resources, finances, material possessions, sensuality, physical body, belongings, beliefs, and ownership.
Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Taurus is the fixed earth sign ruling the 2nd house.
The 2nd house in astrology is the area of life where we develop a relationship with our resources and belongings. In this area of the chart you are called to evaluate your attachments to the material world. In addition, the 2nd house is the place where you learn the value of self-worth, pleasure, satisfaction, and delight. Planets placed in this part of the chart will partially represent your capacity to generate wealth, resources, and income. Planets here need to experience life “hands on.” The 2nd house symbolizes your relationship with possessions and values. This can relate on a spiritual, physical, or emotional level. How you define yourself based on what your belongings are, your beliefs, the money you have, the relationships you are in, or anything else you can use as a physical definer of who you are can be experienced through the 2nd house. Deciding what you own or if your possessions “own” you is a core lesson of this area of the astrological chart.