Aspects
Eros Square Venus
Your longing for love and your erotic life-force keep colliding. You may find that the people you desire are not the ones you can love and vice versa, chase the charge into trouble, or let passion override what is actually good for you, then feel the cost. There can be a real split between tenderness and lust, or a restlessness that the steady warmth of love cannot satisfy. This A tense aspect between planets about 90 degrees apart that creates friction and a push to act. Squares are challenging but are often what drives real growth. wants action, not a comfortable answer: to bring desire and affection toward the same object, to let the charge serve real intimacy rather than sabotage it, until the heart and the heat stop working against each other.
Lean in — Bring desire and affection toward the same person and bond.
Watch for — Chase the charge where you cannot love, and love where there is none.
- love-vs-lust
- restlessness
- integration
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Treats Eros among the additional asteroids, its principle of erotic desire and aliveness as it meets the Venus.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Eros-Venus aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Eros-Venus contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.