Transiting Mars in Aries square composite Eros in Capricorn

With Mars instigating a boisterous house party in the sector of Aries, an amusing clash is unfurling within your composite relationship dynamic - however, it's not all red party cups and confetti. Imagine Mars as an overexcited party-goer, perhaps consumed one too many energy drinks, and now happily testing the structural integrity of the grand old Capricorn home of Eros, by conducting a seismic conga line.

Now, having a planet playing fork to your composure isn't all bad, you don't need to call Astrological Pest Control just yet. Yes, there will be challenges but this can become an impetus for growth. The square formation between Mars and Eros highlights a tension between your shared sense of love, lust, and creativity (Eros) and the relentlessness of Mars' assertive energies. This could play out as a struggle within your love life - more lover's spat, less romantic weekend getaway.

But fear not, all is not lost to the boisterous merriment of Mars. This transit isn't about inciting riots in your living room or upsetting the Capricornian love of order. It's about learning to navigate the delicate dance of assertiveness without stomping all over your partner's toes... metaphorically or literally (unless you're into toe-stomping, we're not here to judge).

Patience really will be your virtue. If Mars is sending you both headfirst into an emotional tizz, take a step back, breathe, perhaps indulge in a spot of synchronised star-gazing -- whatever allows you to calmly express rather than explode. Remember, Eros in Capricorn embodies maturity, a dash of pragmatism with a fine garnishing of discipline - qualities that can help stimulate constructive discussions and bring some semblance of order back.

In essence, navigating this tumultuous transit is a bit like a game of cosmic dodgeball. Sometimes you'll need to duck, dive, and dodge the sharp elbows of Mars. At other times, harness the energy and throw a few metaphorical balls of your own, all with love and mutual respect as teamwork. Facing challenges together is what strengthens bonds, after all. And who knows, by the end of it, you might just find yourselves conga-ing along with Mars!

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