As Mars starts a steamy tango with Cancer, your composite Mars in Scorpio isn't eligible for a wallflower role - not like it ever does anyway. This planetary shake-up is like adding jalapeño to your pepperoni pizza, just when you thought your mouth was on fire. Sure, this transit could amp up the heat in your relationship, but it's not necessarily a bad thing. Think of it as building a bonfire at the peak of winter - sparks can be a terrific spectacle. But, don't throw gasoline on it, alright?

These dynamics could bring on clashes - Mars flashing its teeth, craving big, bold actions while watery Cancer suggests you build an ark instead. With your joint Mars in Scorpio, the very thought of that ark may urge you to grumble about insufficiently deadly planktons or woefully underprepared flood preparations. Your shared drive and intensity that typically bind you may make you question if you're in a relationship or starring in your own "Clash of Titans". Don't dismay, though. It's about finding common ground.

The peculiarities of this transit can assist you to rethink your priorities. You might get a new perspective on how to channel your shared energy fruitfully. You'll realize that there's more than one way to skin a cat... notwithstanding the fact that you're not astrologically advised to skin any cats right now. Some feelings may crawl out of the woodwork, demanding space. Validate them without letting them take over the relationship show.

And remember, while Mars basks at the Cancerian beachfront, don't let your Scorpionic passion drown in the waves - waterfall showers were invented for a reason, you know? It's potentially a synergistic period of exploration, allowing you to manage your shared energy better, foster patience, and appreciate a good metaphorical dance-off. Hang in there, brave ones. If you can weather this transit, you can probably survive sharing the last slice of pizza - another test of true unity.

Register with 12andus to dive into your personalized birth charts, synastry, composite, and transit readings.