As Ceres transits through Sagittarius, forming a square with Mars in Aquarius in your composite chart, you both are on the brink of experiencing some profound shifts in the dynamics of your relationship, particularly in the way you nurture each other and handle conflicts. Ceres' influence in Sagittarius amplifies your collective desire for freedom and understanding in your nurturing styles, stirring a restless pursuit of emotional expansion. This can manifest as a quest for deeper meaning within your relationship, a collective look towards philosophical or even spiritual activities that enrich your bond.

However, as this nurturing quest collides with Mars in Aquarius, you will find your approaches to these pursuits are not only highly individualistic but also somewhat conflicting. Mars denotes action and conflict, but in Aquarius, it also suggests a methodological, sometimes detached expression of desires and aggravations. Your relationship may undergo moments where one of you feels the emotional engagement is lacking or too erratic, clashing with the growing need for emotional depth and understanding brought on by Ceres.

The square aspect brings tension, indicating that these issues will not be resolved passively. Expect periods of discord where the clash between seeking personal freedom and a deep, meaningful connection becomes pronounced. These periods are crucial, though, as they push you both towards finding a balanced way to express individuality while supporting each other's emotional growth.

Importantly, this phase invites you to collectively explore new ways to nurture and resolve conflicts. It offers an opportunity to develop a robust dialogue about your needs without sacrificing your individual freedoms. Cooperative activities that allow for both personal expression and joint engagement can be beneficial. Being aware of each other's emotional triggers and taking proactive measures to address them can profoundly transform challenges into growth opportunities within your relationship.

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