Pluto in Leo ♌︎
Last Transit: Years 1938-1957
For those who have Pluto in Leo in the natal chart they are driven to create a unique identity in the world, desiring recognition and approval for the choices they undertake. There is a distinct focus on oneself with this generation. Their mission is to help heal any over attachments to ego society may be carrying. The individuals born during this Pluto transit have the potential for immense power and influence over the people in their lives. They are tasked with keeping their power in check, ensuring they are not working to be dominant in something just for the sake of it. Pluto in Leo is here to exercise their relationship to authority. Where Pluto is in the natal chart provides the opportunity for transformation on a personal and social level. Pluto brings intense energy to the creative potential of the individual. It allows for deep and moody attachments to one’s emotions in order to be expressed through a multitude of outlets. The lesson to overcome with Pluto in Leo is that of personal insecurity. When individuals with this placement learn to develop the skills and passions they are drawn towards true happiness in oneself can be discovered.
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.