North Node in Aquarius ♒︎
The North Node in Aquarius in the natal chart is symbolic of a soul urge to recognize the connection between all people. You are the friends and lovers of everyone. Individuals with this placement are learning to relate to people on a perusal level for who they truly are. You may find yourself in life situations where you need to make a conscious choice to join a group or cause.
North Node in Aquarius individuals are learning to assess and analyze situations and not rely too much on gut instincts or selfish desires. The point opposite the North Node, your South Node, is in the sign of Leo. This placement implies you have had past situations in which you prided yourself on being special or unique which clouded your perspective of others. You are now embracing the lesson that all people are complex, one of a kind individuals.
As a North Node in Aquarius you are realizing how everyone’s uniques gifts and talents can bring the group together, strengthening society. This placement is very future minded. You are asked to bring your original ideas forward, to share with others, and leave behind the attachment to the need for recognition in the process.
North Node in the 8th House
Keywords: The keywords associated with the 8th house include death, transformation, secrets, mystery, macabre, shared finances or resources, legacies, taxes, owed money, uncovered trauma, healing, and psychology.
Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Scorpio is the fixed water sign ruling the 8th house.
The meaning of the 8th house has evolved significantly over time. Traditionally this house was associated with taxes, legacies, and shared resources. It is believed that due to its associations with legacies and inheritance this has contributed to the modern 8th house associations with death. Beyond the literal definition of death, it can also represent transformation, cycles of life, and major life endings/beginnings.
The perspective of the 8th house is broad and psychologically based in most modern astrological interpretations. It symbolizes how you relate to others on a deeply emotional level. This house is associated with secrets but also shared resources and taxes. Trying to relate all of these themes together is what gives the 8th house is intense mystery. When you are working in the 8th house you are often working through some kind of emotional trauma. How you relate to the life, death, and sharing your experiences and resources with another are all 8th house endeavors.