Saturn in Gemini ♊︎ in the natal chart
Work Style: Saturn in Gemini in the natal chart gives the native a very focused mindset. You are able to concentrate for hours, very good at memorization, and categorization. Individuals with this placement are extremely observant of their environments and the data being shared between people. You may tend to be shy and enjoy working on solo projects that require your complete mental focus. Saturn in Gemini people make are excellent at making lists, manuals, or data file sorting. There is an imaginative quality you can bring to mathematics or other linear frames of thought.
Life Lesson: The life lesson of Saturn in Gemini is learning to overcome the anxiety of speaking your mind for fear that your ideas will be misunderstood. You may keep their thoughts to themselves out of concern that other people will not accept or believe what they know. You often dislike small talk and are looking to connect deeply with others. You are contemplative and good at making connections between ideas. Saturn in Gemini individuals often feel their family and siblings acceptance of their choices is very important. You are learning to accept yourself regardless of what other people say or think about you.
South Node in Cancer ♋︎ in the natal chart
If your South Node is in Cancer in the natal chart then this indicates past lives or past situations in your current life in which you felt like a victim to your own destiny. This placement indicates a tendency to narrate your life and see your experiences as a story playing out in front of you. You have a deep connection to the cycles of the universe and often see yourself as flowing within it. This has lead you to be fatalistic in many ways or caused you to develop a profound sense of surrender in which you do not feel you can direct your own fate.
At times you may fall into depression or victim tendencies preferring to get sucked into the narratives of the past, family, and relationships. You are learning to understand your involvement in these situations and the role you can play in directing your own life path. As a natural storyteller you are beginning to understand your ability to weave your own narrative.
Individuals with the South Node in Cancer are developing a fierce sense of ownership and control over their own lives. Letting go of your dependency on others or an over attachment to your “story” is paramount in your healing journey.