Well, well, well, you've hit the jackpot of celestial turmoil! Mars in Aries quincunx your composite Midheaven in Sagittarius is stirring the cosmic pot like a determined witch brewing tricky potions.

Boiling under this Martian heat, this period is, no pun intended, quite fiery for the two of you. You might be poking each other's stubborn sides, each steadfast in your opinions. Mars is providing an extra helping of meaty determination, and we all know Aries refuses to go vegetarian. Even with the contradictory nature of a quincunx, this isn't the time to renounce and decide to become full-time monks in the Himalayas. Rather, embrace your Mars-infused gusto for individual pursuits.

Your Midheaven in Sagittarius is muttering, "Loosen up!". But with Mars in Aries glaring at it, it's like trying to persuade an angry bull to join a ballet performance- worth a try but please take out insurance.

This transit is yearning for the compromise. Yet, when Aries and Sagittarius attempt to compromise, it sometimes looks an awful lot like a one-legged race - lots of forward motion, but hilariously zig-zagged. You have to reach the finish line together or you won't win the egg and spoon challenge.

Yet, this odd quincunx doesn't mean all doom and gloom. Sure, it's about as comfortable as trying to strike a conversation with a porcupine, but it's also a prod towards personal growth. It's poking you to take leadership, express your desires, and have a dialogue, not a monologue. There are lessons to be learned, and Mars is your strict but oddly endearing professor.

Balance is needed here. Like a pancake flip. It might flip back, smack you in the face but there'll also be sweet moments when the pancake lands perfectly. These are testing times but also times to relish your shared eccentricities. You might accidentally stumble on a fantastic new dynamic in your relationship that was previously hidden under piles of diplomacy. Now, who's up for pancakes?

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