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MARS IN HOUSE EIGHT

Mars in the 8th house manifests a strong and forceful nature with a desire to control and possess. In astrology, Mars represents boldness, energy, passion and aggression. When Mars occupies the 8th house, it suggests an individual who is formidable in the strength of their drive and desire for control. The 8th house is ruled by Scorpio in governs death, transformation, change, psychology, debt and other people’s possessions.

The 8th house is enhanced by the martial energy of Mars. Here, the influence of Mars serves to intensify and empower the affairs and functions of the 8th house with more determination and forcefulness. Moreover, whatever zodiac sign happens to reside in this house, Mars will enhance with extra energy and power in how it is expressed. Here’s a breakdown of the planet Mars in the 8th house in both the natal chart and as a Transit. Continue reading

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Venus in House Eight

Whatever house in which Venus appears, that house will be graced with an element of harmony and cooperation. However, in the 8th house, much of Venus’ influence will be resisted and kept at arm’s length. The desire to connect with others can be thwarted by a fear of being hurt and taken advantage of. This placement can foster a struggle to keep emotions under control especially with regard to love and relationships. The Eighth House is ruled by Scorpio and the planets Mars and Pluto. Continue reading