Astrologically speaking, a square is usually the universe's not so subtle way of saying "fly this way, you're flying crooked." Now, Chiron is paying a house call, passing through the earthy realms of Taurus, and squaring up confidently against your composite Ascendant in pragmatic Capricorn. Both of you are being invited to grab a shovel and get down to some earnest emotional gardening.

Chiron, our planet of deep healing, is the astrological self-help book that opens itself on the most dog-eared page when you need it. Its transit in Taurus is nudging you to reassess your joint values and shared assets. That timeshare in Mallorca in hindsight was more brick than the bargain - metaphorically and literally! Taurus presents the physical aspects of your life: possessions, finance, material security. And when Chiron trundles through it, a certain "letting go" happens - whether you're ready or not.

On the other side of the square, Capricorn Ascendant, ain't no pushover. It shows how you as a duo face and tackle challenges, make decisions. It's that stern schoolmaster drone every New Year, reminding you of those resolutions collecting dust by February.

So, what does this cosmic tussle mean? In effect, you're asked to critically examine the values that define your partnership. The universe is giving you a nudge, or more like a power shove on your collective shoulders, to address any existing assumptions about materialistic value and self-worth in your relationship. Suddenly, that vintage coin collection doesn't look so valuable if it's grinding the gears of your bonding.

You might picture it like this: you're both on one of those cheesy trust exercises at a team-building retreat, where you fall backward into your partner's arms (or vice versa). Except now, you're holding not each other, but your shared core principles between you, praying they don't drop when the hands squabble over who gets the steering wheel.

Remember, the Celestial Traffic Cop (Chiron) serving you this penalty notice isn't meant to ruin your journey, it's there to refine your shared road map. A bit of turbulence is part of the charm - nobody said navigating the star-studded road of relational revelations was easy. But, hey, wouldn't chalk 'learning' in the win column!

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