Chiron Retrograde is happening July 11th and adding on to the karmic feeling of 2020. This transit will be in conjunction with Mars in Aries. Our pain might feel sharp and like a wake-up call, but this only gives us the will to tackle on the pain and keep moving. That’s the momentum from Mars in Aries, an unstoppable force that might feel overwhelming but once we get accustomed to it, we can use it to be initiators. Chiron Retrograde wants us to face the facts, or a warped version of it and it is up to us to see how we can truly heal and learn so that we can feel empowered for the next phase. Trust yourselves during this transit and you will see that with patience and a will to learn and grow, it will not be as challenging as some might make it out to be.
Aries – With Chiron in your sign, you will have to evaluate how your feelings now reflect what you have allowed yourself to endure in the past. Mars is also in your sign, so although this can feel like a frustrating time, you are in the perfect position to take action and want to go through the next steps of making changes to heal. Emotional intelligence will be the theme, which seems appropriate for this Cancer Season. You might feel back to normal after this transit; reclaiming your throne. It will be a period of harnessing your strength and power through dealing with the psychological.
Taurus – We have all been waiting for the effects of this transit and you might feel like a volcano ready to explode. Chiron is teaching you patience and guiding you to keep understanding your own limits. With Mars in Aries, this adds a little motivation and the fuel needed to not feel as closed off from the outer world. Bravery will show it’s face soon enough as you feel the inspiration from within that there is still some form of hope out there. Use this period to create and perfect, projects and goals you may have. Do not beat yourself up and most importantly, practice patience.
Gemini – As a Gemini, your source of communication might stem from the people you know. 2020 feels like a year that has kept us isolated and low on energy. With this Chiron transit, you might feel a bit of a disconnect from others. This is the perfect time to evaluate and work on those fears, to learn from them and take the steps needed to heal and grow. Mars in the sign of Aries for the next five months will resurface our pain but will help us get focused on taking action. Do your best to stay connected if you feel alone or hurt. But it is never a bad idea to take a break from social and meditate to reach self-discovery.
Cancer – It can feel like a very triumphant time for you, where you are focused on achievement and success, especially with this Mars in Aries transit. You may even briefly feel on top of the world, but then Chiron’s impact comes along, and it might make you second guess yourself. Do not let the failures of the past or the memories from long ago take control of your destiny. This is a moment of truth and a way to understand yourself better. opt to grow from why you are feeling this way and find ways to heal your ego and regain your confidence.
Leo – A period of self-discovery as you will be motivated to want to achieve more or to connect with some new spiritual guides. You are learning a lot about yourself and this Mars in Aries transit will be bringing you more motivation to pursue what you are generally interested in. However, this Chiron transit can feel like a set back as you question your goals and whether you should even consider these new ambitions as of yet. Reflecting on those hurts from the past can be a gateway to self-discovery. Try not to stop dreaming and do not doubt yourself. Focus on the success you want and aim for it.
Virgo – Expect those nightmares to resurface from the past. Chiron transits can feel like a storm that keeps growing until you have thoroughly explored why this impacts you in such a way. You can view this as a bit of a spiritual retreat, as it dives through one of your more powerful houses. With Mars in Aries here, this can add an additional layer, where you reflect on past relationships and the sharing of resources with current partners or an ex. Chiron here may open up wounds regarding how you have behaved from a relationship standpoint and whether you have learned from that. Forgive yourself and allow yourself to make the changes needed to grow once you have learned more about you.
Libra – This will be a trying time as you discover how Chiron has impacted the way that you relate to others. For those who are partnered, you will experience several eye-opening moments with this transit and Mars in Aries might add some fuel to the fire. The goal here is to let it all happen, to learn and to find steps to heal. The foundations of a great friendship and partnership might be rooted in communicating. Speaking on how you feel can work wonders as long as you are coming from a place with the intention of gaining more wisdom and strength.
Scorpio – You might be feeling overwhelmed by having to handle too many responsibilities that can bring back some memories from the past and that sense of déjà vu might leave you feeling uneasy. This current Mars in Aries transit might also contribute to the reminder of those wounds, but you will feel the motivation needed to not let it keep you down. Meditating and self-care are important now, since you will focus on achievement and success without noticing how it can wear you down. Be honest about how you are feeling with yourself and remember to take it easy; Rome was not built in a day and success takes time and does not happen overnight.
Sagittarius – There is a lot of action happening for Fire Signs with this Mars and Chiron transit. You will feel the benefits from Mars in Aries, fueling your drive and willingness to succeed but Chiron will amplify the feelings of a setback, of a need to make great change. You might be on the right path, but this will help you learn more about what it means to truly express yourself. These issues might connect to the way you communicate, not feeling good or intelligent enough to create. You must continue and go on without allowing the pain to stop you. Be aware, take charge and continue to build worlds with your words.
Capricorn – One of those transits that will shape you from here on out. You will be extremely connected to your roots during the Chiron Retrograde, learning from the past and how your home shaped who you are now. Saturn is still in your sign until the end of the year, adding more to the next evolutionary phase of Capricorns. Mars in Aries will bring out the fighters in all of you, making you want to blindly succeed without a care of how your actions might impact those around you. Take it easy during this transit, you might be prone to letting your emotions get the best of you, so do not go off on others without thinking about what you are going to say. Chiron wants you to be a diplomat, be wise and be the guiding force to those around you.
Aquarius – Here you will face how you view your own capacity when it comes to intellect and learning. Chiron might even make you want to change the way you communicate. However, with Mars in Aries also in the same sign for the next five months, you will find ways to keep fighting, keep succeeding and to regain that confidence needed when it comes to communication and expression. The pain rooted from the past and memories might resurface but this should not stop you. Tackle that and keep it moving. Chiron’s transit aims to build your confidence through pain. Once you heal or learn why you feel you have some setbacks, you will feel more confident in your abilities.
Pisces – What this Chiron transit aims to uncover is how you value yourself and how this can impact your relationship with others. Whether you see yourself in a negative or positive light, this Chiron transit will be eye opening regardless. You will have to focus on having your self esteem soaring. Mars in Aries will have you driven to succeed, to gain material success but you also should not let yourself get carried way with negative spending habits. Chiron wants you to be the best version of you; successful and confident. Abandon any negative notions of yourself that have stemmed from the past and focus on how amazing you are and the wonderful journey your successes will bring.