South Node (SN) in Aries, South Node (SN) in the 4th House

South Node in Aries ♈︎ in the natal chart

The South Node in Aries in the natal chart indicates a life path in which you are working towards finding harmony and balance within yourself. As the South Node represents skills and circumstances you have already mastered, a South Node in Aries indicates you will most likely have a well developed sense of identity. 

You will be a naturally courageous person desiring to take the lead in many situations. South Node in Aries individuals are typically not afraid to speak or act on their convictions. You have amazing integrity and honesty. You are learning to integrate the lessons of compromise, going with the flow, and ease in your personality. South Node in Aries individuals are often working on leaving behind an over attachment to getting one’s way or being selfish. 

You are experiencing life from a new perspective, giving partners, lovers, and friends an opportunity to take the lead. Due to your natural outgoing and candid approach you are better able to discuss finding a compromise. You are practicing resolving conflicts without violence or force. South Node in Aries individuals can have very dramatic tendencies. You are working on minimizing being reactionary, instead developing skills of diplomacy and tact.

4th House

Keywords: Keywords for the 4th house include home, home life, parents, ancestry, relatives, privacy, birth place, nurturing, self-care, self-love, security, and spiritual initiation. 

Angular House Type: An Angular house type means it is ruled by a cardinal sign. In this case Cancer is the cardinal water sign ruling the 4th house. 

The 4th house in astrology is symbolic of our most private self. It is the part that is the hardest to express, representing things we often keep hidden from others. This house can also be representative of one’s parents, typically one or the other. It can represent what the earliest relationships in one’s life were life and home life environment. The 4th house is representative of one’s relationship with authority, thus the association with a parental figure. 

The areas of life the 4th house oversees include the ways in which you create a home for yourself. It looks at how important having a home base is for you. The 4th house is the security blanket of your natal chart. The sign on the 4th house is symbolic of how you take care of your deepest needs, where you need the most nurturing, support, and comfort. If you have an emphasis of planets in the 4th house in your natal chart this may indicate you tend to be shy or keep things to yourself, only revealing your true self to a select few individuals.