Aspects
Descendant Conjunction Makemake
With Makemake on your Descendant, the wild is the signature of your bonds. Makemake is untamed nature, raw creation, and the natural order, and on the partnership axis it draws you toward the elemental in others: you are pulled to untamed, instinctive, nature-close people, makers and free spirits, and the bonds that matter tend to be lived close to the wild rather than tamed into the conventional. The gift is a relationship with real raw aliveness, a love that keeps something untamed at its center. The shadow is chasing only the wild and unavailable, or a bond that bolts the moment it is asked to settle. The lifelong work is to let a love be wild and committed at once, keeping the elemental alive without using it to flee closeness.
Lean in — Let a love be wild and committed at once.
Watch for — Chase only the wild and unavailable.
- makemake
- descendant
- conjunction
- partnership
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Reads natal Makemake conjunction the Descendant as the dwarf planet of the wild, untamed nature, and raw creation, expressed through the partnership axis, the bonds you form and the people you draw close.
- Tarnas, Cosmos and Psyche (2006)Tarnas frames Makemake as an archetype of the wild natural order and the materializing of creative vision; here it works through the Descendant, the partnership axis, the bonds you form and the people you draw close.
- Greene, Relating: An Astrological Guide to Living with Others on a Small Planet (1977)Greene reads the Descendant as the partnership axis, the bonds you form and the people you draw close, where Makemake conjunction sets the theme of the wild, the natural world, and bringing raw creation into form.