Pluto in Aries ♈︎
Last Transit: Years 1822-1851
The nature of Pluto in Aries in the natal chart is representative of stripping down everything about society and about yourself to the bare essentials. The energy of this placement is raw and visceral. Pluto in Aries brings you to the core of your essential self. It disregards all of the superficial aspects of life and asks you to confront your absolute truth. When you have nothing and have hit rock bottom you are left with only your core essence. You have your emotions, thoughts, and physical body. This is what makes you human. Pluto in Aries is the very experience of being human. People born during this generation were searching for their inspiration through technological advancement. This time in history is marked by pioneers, inventions, and explorers. Pluto in Aries is representative of competition, to solve problems before other people are able to figure out the puzzle. This Pluto placement in the natal chart is transforming the way you experience the purity of yourself. This placement is urging one to start seeing themselves as individuals, free to express your needs and wants. The energy of Pluto is very focused on fulfilling basic needs and absolute honesty with oneself.
South Node in Leo ♌︎ in the natal chart
The South Node in Leo in the natal chart is symbolic of past lives or past situations in your current life in which you often played the center of attention. Your need for admiration from others and development of your ego self was paramount to your happiness and fulfillment. This attachment to ego and identity may have caused you to get out of balance. You are now searching to tip the scales to a more even keeled place between a healthy sense of self and being able to contribute to a group.
You are naturally gifted in the arts, acting, and having a very strong sense of willpower. This may indicate that at times you exaggerate to yourself or to others what you are going through. The tendency to do this satisfies your need for attention that your soul craves so deeply. You are learning to let go of this need instead being satisfied with your internal self.
The external factors that surround you are less important in this life or on your current life path than in the past. You are learning that outside elements do not construct your authentic identity. The South Node in Leo individual is learning to see the benefits in sharing, and participation in group dynamics.