As Mars transits in Taurus, you may find yourselves accosted by a tug of war between your shared ambitions and the practical steps needed to reach them. Mars is energy, drive and assertiveness, but its dynamic vigor meets the unmovable Bull. Expect a slow burn. While you usually navigate challenges with meticulous strategy, the tenacity of Taurus could draw out latent impatience within your partnership.

Square the midpoint that represents your shared career and social standing - the Midheaven in Virgo - this transit heightens tension. The challenge emerges as contradictions: steadiness versus drive, patience against urgency. The exacting nature of Virgo's Midheaven clashes with the Bull's stubborn preference to stay its course. Results might not be instant, eliciting anxiety about your progress.

However, this transit is an opportunity cloaked in resistance. Rather than butting heads with Taurus' sedate power, try harnessing it to build a solid foundation for your shared goals. Mars in Taurus can provide dependable and relentless energy to fuel your ambitions - it's a marathon, not a sprint. The challenge is to align this with the discerning, methodical approach that your Virgo Midheaven demands.

Communication is crucial now. The Bull's silence can create confusion if not properly addressed. Introspection will lead you to a profound understanding of your shared values and long-term objectives. Strategies may have to be reworked; the path of practicality does not always intersect with ambition.

Remember, Mars is the warrior, and his energy - even when muted under the Bull's placidity - can embolden you. In the face of slow progress, know that you're planting the seeds of your shared success. Even when things seem stagnant, rest assured you are building towards something lasting. This transit is about growth, persistence, and perseverance. Stay patient, stay committed, and these celestial challenges will ultimately mold a stronger bond between you.

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