Aspects
Amor Sextile Mars
There is a usable opening between your drive and your capacity for unconditional love, one that rewards initiative. When you put your energy behind compassion, drive and love cooperate, letting you protect the vulnerable, pursue connection, and act on your care with both strength and gentleness. It is a door you push, not a current that carries you. But take the step of actually acting on your compassion, standing up for others and for yourself with an open heart, and you find drive and love reinforce each other, so that gentle, protective strength becomes a satisfying way you move through the world.
Lean in — Act on your compassion; stand up for others and yourself.
Watch for — Sit on the strength your open heart is asking you to use.
- compassionate-action
- opportunity
- protective
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Treats Amor among the additional asteroids, its principle of unconditional, compassionate love as it meets the Mars.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Amor-Mars aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Amor-Mars contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.