North Node in Aries ♈︎
Having the point of the North Node in Aries in your natal chart symbolizes the soul urge towards finding independence and courage. This aspect of a natal chart represents what your life purpose or soul urge is. With this placement you are learning to trust your instincts, learning to stand up for yourself, and learning to be your own person.
The point opposite the North Node, your South Node, is in the sign of Libra. This would imply you may have tendencies to depend on others or always be searching for fulfillment through your relationships before finding fulfillment with yourself. You may feel like life has you in situations where you are searching for recognition for the person you are, not the people, groups, or partners you are with.
The individuals with the North Node in Aries is on a journey if self-discovery. You are learning how to pioneer your ideas and impulses based on your heart’s desires. You are finding out what is means to be spontaneous and embrace change. Many situations in life will confront you with these themes. The North Node in Aries’ soul urge is recognizing you can do this on your own.
North Node in the 4th House
Keywords: Keywords for the 4th house include home, home life, parents, ancestry, relatives, privacy, birth place, nurturing, self-care, self-love, security, and spiritual initiation.
Angular House Type: An Angular house type means it is ruled by a cardinal sign. In this case Cancer is the cardinal water sign ruling the 4th house.
The 4th house in astrology is symbolic of our most private self. It is the part that is the hardest to express, representing things we often keep hidden from others. This house can also be representative of one’s parents, typically one or the other. It can represent what the earliest relationships in one’s life were life and home life environment. The 4th house is representative of one’s relationship with authority, thus the association with a parental figure.
The areas of life the 4th house oversees include the ways in which you create a home for yourself. It looks at how important having a home base is for you. The 4th house is the security blanket of your natal chart. The sign on the 4th house is symbolic of how you take care of your deepest needs, where you need the most nurturing, support, and comfort. If you have an emphasis of planets in the 4th house in your natal chart this may indicate you tend to be shy or keep things to yourself, only revealing your true self to a select few individuals.