Aspects
Chariklo Conjunction Venus
Your way of loving and the Chariklo gift of holding space are fused, so you love by creating safety, beauty, and a calm container in which others can simply be. You value grace and steadiness in relationship, soothe by your presence, and make your closeness a sanctuary. The gift is a deeply reassuring, graceful love that lets people relax into being themselves. The shadow is holding space for a partner while your own needs go untended, loving from behind a serene composure that hides your struggle, or attracting those who need a caretaker more than an equal. Let your love be the sanctuary it is, while letting yourself be cared for within it too.
Lean in — Make your love a sanctuary while being cared for within it too.
Watch for — Hold space for a partner while your own needs go untended.
- holding-love
- graceful-sanctuary
- steadying-affection
Sources
- Reinhart, To the Edge and Beyond: Saturn, Chiron, Pholus and the Centaurs (1996)Reads Chariklo among the centaurs, its principle of grace and holding space as it meets the Venus.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Chariklo-Venus aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Chariklo-Venus contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.