Vesta in Capricorn, Vesta in the 2nd House

Vesta in Capricorn

Vesta in Capricorn are very practical, conventional and organized people. They take their responsibilities and commitments very seriously. They want others around them to be as responsible as they are, but this is very complicated as few are as dutiful as them. The Vesta Capricorn wants to be in control and because of this, it can be hard for them to relax and be at ease around the people in their life. This is not to say they don’t care emotionally, but their reliability and dedication with their duties is the best way of showing they care about others. The Capricorn Vesta can have difficulties with adaptability, as they tend to want to be in control and have a hard time dealing with unpredictability. They enjoy their private life and don’t want their personal business to be shown to everyone. Therefore, they go to great lengths to keep their professional career private. They have very strong willpower and prefer to keep things status quo.

2nd House

Keywords: The keywords associated with the 2nd house are values, self-worth, resources, finances, material possessions, sensuality, physical body, belongings, beliefs, and ownership. 

Succedent House Type: A Succedent house type is ruled by a fixed sign. Taurus is the fixed earth sign ruling the 2nd house. 

The 2nd house in astrology is the area of life where we develop a relationship with our resources and belongings. In this area of the chart you are called to evaluate your attachments to the material world. In addition, the 2nd house is the place where you learn the value of self-worth, pleasure, satisfaction, and delight. Planets placed in this part of the chart will partially represent your capacity to generate wealth, resources, and income. Planets here need to experience life “hands on.” 

The 2nd house symbolizes your relationship with possessions and values. This can relate on a spiritual, physical, or emotional level. How you define yourself based on what your belongings are, your beliefs, the money you have, the relationships you are in, or anything else you can use as a physical definer of who you are can be experienced through the 2nd house. Deciding what you own or if your possessions “own” you is a core lesson of this area of the astrological chart.