Venus in Libra, South Node (SN) in Cancer

Venus in Libra ♎︎ in the Natal Chart

Colors: Pale Yellow, Mustard, Royal Blue

Artistic Skill: Painting

Venus in Libra in the natal chart is a sociable and artistic position. The ruling planet of Libra is Venus making this placement very strong astrologically. In this case Venus represents the fine arts, museums, design, and sociability. People are often easily impressed by your talents with this placement.

Likes: As a Venus in Libra individual you will have a predisposition to liking refined a beautiful things. You have great taste and are typically a very talented artist. Many Venus in Libra individual’s end up attending art school. You like being comfortable, good food, and value good company. Venus in Libra people enjoy attending events, getting dressed up, and naturally make a good impression.

Dislikes: In general, Venus in Libra individual’s dislike discordant relationships. Arguing and unpleasantness will immediately cause you to retreat from the situation. You dislike confrontation tending towards peaceful protests if the need arises.

Romance: In love, you will have a cool somewhat aloof approach to romance. Venus in Libra individuals do not like the messiness of emotions, instead preferring to focus their relationships on having a good time, relaxing, and getting along with their partner. You want to create happy memories and often orchestrate romantic situations to play out in your favor.

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.