Mars brings heat, action, and the primal drumbeat of “I want it, and I want it now.” Then along comes chaotic Uranus. And when these two meet in the heavens, through conjunction, square, opposition, or even a trine, the energy can...
When you have Mars square Pluto in your natal chart, there’s a volcanic, primordial, thunderous cry from the base of your being crying out “Transform or be torn asunder!” You’ve got Mars—our inner warrior, the planet of will, action, and Continue reading Mars Square Pluto Natal Aspect
Mars trine the Ascendant is a subtle agreement between your will and the outer shell of your personality. The part of you that says “I want” isn’t at odds with the part of you that says “Here I am.” They Continue reading Mars Trine Ascendant Natal Aspect
Mars trine Saturn in the natal chart doesn’t shout “Run faster!” it calmly says, “Pace yourself, we’ve got time.” You see, Mars is our inner spark, the fire that urges us forward, the part of us that wants to do, to Continue reading Mars Trine Saturn Natal Aspect
When you have Mars opposite Neptune in your chart, the warrior god of action and decisiveness (Mars) is perpetually trying to have a duel with a dream (Neptune). Now, on the surface, this can manifest as a strange lethargy, a Continue reading Mars Opposite Neptune Natal Aspect
When you have Mars opposite Saturn in your natal chart, you often have a sense of energetic thwarting, of your will being subtly undermined or directly blocked by external forces (or internalized voices that sound suspiciously like they’re are from Continue reading Mars opposite Saturn Natal Aspect
A massive boundary violation happened between a father and a daughter, involving lines that should never be crossed. It can be wrongful crossing when parents talk about grown-up problems they are having with the other parent. It’s a line crossed...
The Mars-Neptune aspect in astrology is a powerful combination that intertwines the energies of Mars, the planet of action, passion, and physical desire, with Neptune, the planet of dreams, illusions, and transcendence. When these two planets come together, they create...
When Mars and Uranus are in aspect, you require the freedom to pursue your own interests in order to develop. This entails actively participating in something progressive, acting in a rebellious manner, and brimming with uniqueness. Once you get going,...
Mars-Pluto has a bad rap (worse than vanilla ice’s) in astrology both fairly and unfairly earned. Behind the rocking sex, anger simmers. Overwhelmed by the force of their desires (or someone else’s); they exhibit a continuum of behaviors that can...
People with the Mars-Pluto hard aspects, and not uncommonly the conjunction, will often themselves have had a history of physical violence, cruelty or sexual abuse. Rape is a common manifestation of this combination and I have known cases where the...
Question: Individuals with challenging aspects between Mars and Saturn often share a common trait of limited compassion and a lack of empathy. While they tend to exhibit traits such as intense ambition, a strong work ethic, unwavering toughness, and a...