Pluto in Taurus ♉︎
Last Transit: Years 1851-1882
Pluto in Taurus in the natal chart is concerned with building something that will last and endure over centuries. This impulse is towards material security and stability. The Pluto in Taurus generation is learning to deal with life’s upsets, the idea that change is inevitable and needed in many cases to bring evolution. Many of the ways in which the Pluto in Taurus generation created this idea of permanence was through building and architecture. The designs and forms used to beautify the world were of the utmost importance to this generation. Individuals with Pluto in Taurus are experiencing a desire for material gain and success. The intensity of Pluto placed in this very peaceful sign gives opportunity to search for and understand the spiritual concept of abundance. Building healthy relationships with money and resources is very important to the lessons of this planetary transit. Pluto in Taurus energy is symbolic of opening doors and creating opportunities for all people to have material abundance, for the peaceful sense of security this can bring with it. In its shadow form this can be expressed as greed. The Pluto in Taurus generation is working to move away from a feeling of lack towards a sense of prosperity.
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.