Transiting Mars in Virgo sextile composite Ascendant in Libra

As Mars cruises into Virgo, envisioning it strolling casually in sensible shoes, it sends good vibes toward your ascendant in Libra. Ah, the sextile - an astrological high-five, if you will. This alignment synchronizes a pragmatic approach toward your shared ambition (courtesy of Mars in Virgo) with your relationship's natural disposition toward balance and fairness (thanks, Libra).

However, it's not all sunshine and cosmic rainbows. Mars in Virgo may feel like a never-ending scavenger hunt for details. You might find yourselves obsessing over the tiny things, like how to appropriately divide house chores or why you can't agree on an acceptable temperature setting for the shared refrigerator. Welcome to the world of Martians in Virgo.

Simultaneously, your composite Ascendant in Libra has you completely invested in harmony. This could lead to a dilemma, like two cats circling a saucer of cream, each wanting the other to take the first sip. The trick here is to actively use Libran diplomacy to navigate Mars' nitpicky energy through the waters of your mutual dialogue.

Visualize the scenario like this: Both of you are constructing a piece of IKEA furniture. Mars in Virgo is the detailed manual, insisting on using every screw and dowel, while Libra is trying to make sure both of you are still speaking by step 9. Direct Virgo's propensity for precision constructively, and channel Libra's craving for harmony into a balanced negotiation to get that furniture assembled without a leftover piece, a huffy silence, or a screwdriver lobbed across the room.

With this transit, your commitment to one another might feel like a perpetual salsa dance- quick steps motivated by Virgo's need for progress, balanced by Libra's graceful sway of cooperation. Rediscover your inner rhythm, and find humor in the footwork flubs. After all, even celestial sneakers can trip over laces.

In this tango of heavenly bodies, remember that you're a team. Indulge in the idiosyncrasies, embrace the quirks, and pass the salsa. Bracing yourself for a cosmic K.O.? Don't stress. You're simply learning to dance under Mars in Virgo, swaying to the rhythm of your composite Libra Ascendant.

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