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The Saturn/Neptune Dance In Pisces
“Gods always behave like the people
who created them.”
(Zora Neale Hurston)
On March 7, 2023, Saturn, our definer of with great rewards for effort, patience,
reality, entered Pisces, where it remains and hard work done. Saturn matures and
until February 2026. The Saturn cycle more fully develops one’s sense of personal
describes a lifelong process of continually responsibility and often inspires us to use
shaping and redefining personal reality as our skills and abilities in service to the
life experiences compel us to evolve. The larger whole in some capacity. Transiting
archetype of “The Inner Authority”, Saturn Saturn emphasizes issues of respect or
symbolizes that mature character within disrespect as a reflection of one’s level of
who has the capacity to take responsibility personal mastery and earned authority.
for a personal definition of reality (internal We are often called upon to consolidate
understanding), rather than try to live resources and make better use of energy in
according to external “rules of society”, the areas of life ruled by the house being
and to gracefully navigate those situations transited and with the planetary characters
in life when the two conflict. Saturn also being aspected by transiting Saturn. For
rules the life structures we create (career, the sake of comparison, previous transits
lifestyle, social affiliations, etc.) to support of Saturn through Pisces occurred from
our personal definition of reality, and for January 1994 – April 1996 and December
which we seek respect from the outer 1964 – March 1967. Although you are
world. older and (hopefully) wiser, the same
experiential patterns were in play during
Saturn by transit delays and postpones these years.
gratification of desires in favor of building
a solid foundation to support them, or sets Neptune, our search for redemption/
limits to test one’s ability to obtain them. forgiveness and “spiritual” understanding
It manifests and gives form to visions of this crazy journey we call life, entered
and goals which one has worked hard to its own sign of Pisces in February 2012,
achieve (i.e. done the homework, prepared and continues its journey through the
the foundation, etc.), and can coincide last degrees of that sign this year, entering
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