As Ceres transits Sagittarius and forms a square with your composite Moon in Leo, your relationship enters a phase marked by a deeper exploration of nurturing and emotional growth, albeit through some challenges. Ceres' influence in Sagittarius stirs a desire for broader understanding and freedom in nurturing each other and the relationship. There's a strong inclination towards learning together, perhaps embarking on travels or engaging in philosophical or spiritual pursuits that enrich your bond.

However, the square to the Moon in Leo suggests that these expansive desires may clash with your relationship's emotional core, which seeks affirmation, loyalty, and attention. Leo's fiery, dramatic expression of feelings can feel constrained by Sagittarius' more free-spirited, expansive approach fostered by Ceres. This dynamic can lead to feelings of being overlooked or underappreciated in terms of emotional or physical attention.

The key during this transit is to balance the explorative, freedom-seeking energies of Sagittarius with the warmth and recognition that Leo craves. You might find that one of you is more eager to explore and expand, while the other is seeking more intimacy and emotional visibility. Acknowledging these differences and discussing them openly can turn potential conflicts into opportunities for growth.

Engage in activities that both satisfy the need for adventure and the need for expression. Creative projects, travel to places that hold emotional significance, or exploring new cultural experiences together can help bridge the gap between Sagittarius' quest for meaning and Leo's need for special recognition within the relationship.

Moreover, Ceres' transit asks you to look at how you nurture the relationship itself, not just each other. Consider how shared values and beliefs about what makes life meaningful can be a fertile ground for nurturing your bond. By integrating the spirit of adventure with heartfelt expression, you ensure that both needs are met, strengthening your connection through the challenges this transit poses.

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