Aspects
Psyche Opposition Venus
Your longing for pleasant, harmonious love and your need for soul-deep recognition sit across from each other, and the tension plays out in relationships. You may have easy affection that never reaches the soul, or soul-connection so intense it unsettles the ordinary warmth, and you meet partners who embody the lovely-but-shallow or the deep-but-painful. The resolution is balance, not choice: let your warmth make soul-intimacy gentler and your soul-depth keep affection from staying shallow, so pleasant love and profound love inform each other and a single bond can hold both ease and depth.
Lean in — Let warmth gentle the soul-bond and depth deepen the affection.
Watch for — Settle for lovely shallowness, or let depth unsettle the warmth.
- affection-vs-soul
- depth-vs-ease
- balancing
Sources
- George, Asteroid Goddesses (1986)Treats Psyche among the additional asteroids, its principle of the soul and deep recognition as it meets the Venus.
- Hand, Horoscope Symbols (1981)Frames the Psyche-Venus aspect as an inner dynamic of the chart.
- Forrest, The Inner Sky (1984)Reads the Psyche-Venus contact in evolutionary, growth-oriented terms.