Joanne Woodward

Chapter 6. Mars in Your Chart

Astrologically speaking, the planet Mars is the force of motivation and mobilization. It is a symbol of your drive, action and energy. The placement of Mars in your chart influences the condition of your muscular system. Mars is associated with a lot of "A" words: aggression, anger, arousal, ardor, and appropriate assertiveness. Joanne Woodward, Mars also represents things that are urgent, things that trigger your temper, and things that you furiously pursue. Mars indicates many of your issues with men and the "male ego." Mars is the father of Cupid or Eros. Lusty love and passion are Mars driven.

To the Greeks and Romans, Mars was the divine consort for Aphrodite and Venus. Mars is a strong protector and defender of hearth and home and his devotees.

In times past, Mars was known as the "god of fire and war." It is a symbol for armed forces and the issues and values for which you fight. Below is a description of your "martial" self Joanne Woodward.

Mars in Aquarius

FRIENDLY MOTIVATIONS

You don't get angry so much as you experience emotional discord. Unpredictable actions follow. By conventional (boring) standards, you get kinky. The question isn't when or how, but do you have fun Joanne Woodward?

To increase your zest for life and living, participate in a group sport such as volley ball and jazz dance; stationary bicycling and sky diving are also fitting physical activities. Progress and freedom may turn you on and you could become a Libertarian political activist.

Find the right mix of energy between your needs and the needs of your group. Go after and work with the right group for you. Do right by yourself and by society.

Mars Decile Saturn

MOTIVATIONS BRING OUT TALENT FOR DECISIONS

Duty and financial planning can motivate you. You can develop good organization, discipline and follow through. Your plans can lead you to excellence. To get what you want, you may have to move the earth. You can be moderately aggressive in your romantic pursuits.

Sometimes it may seem as if the hand of authority wants to smack you silly. Learning to work with "Mars Saturn Energy" can be a real pain in the you know what. If you find yourself faced with many difficulties to overcome, then you can become the kind of hero who moves mountains. Resolve the conflict that exists between your motivations and your conflicts. Determine that the responsibilities you choose will be a turn on. Learn to combine caution and prudence with decisive action. Learn when to stop and when to go.

TIP: Read Carl Von Clausewitz "On War", Princeton Paperbacks ISBN 0-691-01854-5.

Usually, you're a productive, methodical worker. You can learn to become self-reliant. You can develop exciting career options and powers of endurance.

Mars Square Chiron

MOTIVATIONS CHALLENGE MENTORING

You've some maverick energy and are counseled to find an arena where you can run out and play hard. Try a sagacious approach to athletics. Strengthen your body mind connection.

TIP: Hire a professional trainer or become one.

Mars Square Midheaven

MOTIVATIONS CHALLENGE WHAT WILL BE

You're partially reckless, excitable and may over work. You're likely to have had a problematic parent and strife in your early childhood. Find an athletic outlet.