Pallas in Virgo
Pallas in Virgo is very effective at being grounded and precise in their dealings with the world around them. An earth sign, they have a very practical approach to life and can do what they need to do in order to better organize the life around them. They can come off a bit cold, but that does not mean that they don’t care. They make up for their coldness in other ways. They care deeply about those close to them and would give them the shirt off their back if they were in need. The Virgo Pallas finds a way to contribute materially to the well being of those close to them, whether it is through making sure they stay on schedule, or cooking them a very thoughtful meal. The Pallas Virgo is a bit of a perfectionist which can make it hard to relax. They would appreciate someone that makes them be able to open themselves up a bit more and enjoy life. The Pallas Virgo is adept at creating routines and will make sure the lives of those close to them run smoothly.
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.