What did it mean to have the moon in the 12th house? Well, We reach the end of this tour of the Moons by the astrological house, and we close with House XII, perhaps one of the most difficult houses to understand in astrology.
The 12th House is related to Pisces and its ruling planet, Neptune. It is water energy and mutable, and the house that closes the zodiacal mandala.
Let us also remember that in Astrology, the Moon represents our emotions, the way we give and receive affection, our emotional refuge, and our most basic and instinctive needs.
And the 12th house, as an area of life, will have to do with our emotional unconscious, our fantasies and dreams, and the mysteries and enigmas of the soul.
When the Moon is in this position, our comfort zone will often be found in spirituality, the collective unconscious, the connection with the divine: and those places where the borders between the conscious and the unconscious are blurred.
Keep reading to find out a little more about what a Moon in the 12th House is like.
What are people with the Moon in the 12th House like?
Having a planet in the 12th House is one of the most difficult forms of expression to experience and explain, and the moon is no exception to this.
The 12th House brings extreme sensitivity to the planets found there. And precisely because of this great sensitivity, the Moons in XII can sometimes seem cold and distant, since they need to create an internal world in which to pour out all the emotions and feelings that bubble inside, but that I do not see reflected in the outside world. That is why they often need to withdraw from the world to recharge their emotions and connect with the deepest part of their being. That time alone is essential so that they can process their emotional world and connect with their inner selves.
They are people with deep emotions that are difficult to define, with great empathy for human suffering and an intuitive connection with the spiritual essence of life.
Talents of the Moon in the 12th House
The great talent of the Moons in this house is their ability to tune in to subtle emotions and energies, as well as perceive messages from the unconscious, and owners of acute intuition.
House XII is a service house. The planets that are there are there to be at the service of others, more than for oneself.
And in the case of the Moon in XII, and taking into account that the Moon has to do with roots, with care, with the maternal, this placement gives those who possess it a great affinity with boys and girls, babies, pregnant people and the entire world of motherhood, parenting, and nutrition.
On these moons, the act of giving becomes a source of emotional gratification and spiritual connection.
Challenges of the Moon in the 12th House
One of the great challenges of the Moon in XII, due to its great sensitivity, will be learning to set limits, to set limits. They are people who capture the subtleties of the environment so much that they tend to absorb the emotions of others and feel them as their own, not being able to specify what the limit is between their own emotions and those of others.
In order to put yourself at the service of others but setting firm and clear limits so that your energy is not drained, it will be essential that you learn to develop your Sun and Saturn.
Additionally, this astrological position can present challenges related to emotional clarity and connection to concrete reality. Emotions can be confusing and difficult to understand, which can lead to emotional avoidance or the tendency to escape reality, locking yourself in a world of fantasies and dreams. Learning to keep your feet on the ground while exploring the depths of your soul is essential for these moons.
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