Aspects
Ceres Sextile Venus
There is a graceful opening between how you love and your capacity to nurture, one that rewards a little initiative. When you choose to bring real care into a relationship, affection and nurture cooperate, lending your love a genuine warmth and your caring a tenderness. It will not happen by itself; the door asks you to walk through it. But tend the people you love deliberately, in ways they actually want, and let their care reach you too, and you find love and nourishment begin to feed each other, so that caring and being cherished come to feel like the same easy warmth.
Lean in — Bring deliberate, wanted care into love, and let it return.
Watch for — Leave the warmth uninvested while the opening is open.
- nourishing-love
- opportunity
- tenderness
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Gives Ceres's principle of nurture, sustenance, and loss-and-return as it meets the Venus.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Ceres-Venus aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Ceres-Venus contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.