The 8th House - Libra to Pisces
The 8th house of a birth chart is a deep, emotional and psychologically rich place. This is where you’ll be focused on other people’s resources and how they might benefit you. In terms of relationship astrology, the 8th house will connect you to your spouse’s finances and it ties you to his or her sexual resources. This is the house you go to if you want to have deep, meaningful sex that has more to do with surrender, vulnerability and intimacy than a hot, but forgettable one night stand.
The 8th house is all about life’s mysteries. Sexual experiences and emotional commitment is surely an enigma to all of us. We yearn to connect with someone on a deep level and yet we fear it. The sign on the cusp of your 8th house can explain how you approach and achieve intimacy and sexual regeneration.
Libra in the 8th House
With Libra as the sign on the cusp of your 8th house you’ll strive to achieve balance in your sexual and intimate life. You might go out of your way to make sure that you both achieve orgasm simultaneously since this could be an expression of equality in the most sexual sense. If Libra is the sign in your 8th house you’ll also feel turned on if your lover is graceful in bed rather than crass or dirty. Libra in the 8th is gentle and concerned with a romantic approach to love and sex rather than a highly charged, taboo encounter that you might be embarrassed to talk about in the morning. When you have Libra in your 8th house you want a sexual relationship that meets you halfway and will likely voice your dismay if you feel anything less. You have a seductive yet intellectual way of asking for what you want in bed.
Scorpio in the 8th House
If Scorpio is the sign on the cusp of your 8th house then your approach to love and intimacy will be as extreme as it can get! You have a way of intuitively knowing what you lover wants in bed so this placement can make you a scintillating lover. However at the same time, with Scorpio in your 8th house you might be extremely adept at using sex as a weapon if you try to control or manipulate the one you’re in a sexual relationship with. Still, with Scorpio in the 8th house you’ll have a loyal, sensual and deeply profound intimate life since you’re easily able to provide a level of intensity to your lover that is unsurpassed. You’re not afraid of anything taboo in the bedroom and with Scorpio in the 8th house you yearn to reach transcendental heights in sex. Sex regenerates you in a profound way.
Sagittarius in the 8th House
If Sagittarius is the sign on the cusp of your 8th house then your approach to sex, love and intimacy will be filled with optimism. You might take on a philosophical approach in your sexual relationship and seek a deeper, more spiritual meaning between the physical connections you share with your lover. If Sagittarius is in your 8th house then you might experience copious amounts of sexual encounters since Sagittarius is a sign that prefers to do everything in a bountiful way. In the 8th house, Sagittarius will extend this to sexual joy. You will likely see sex and intimacy as a sport to play together - not to win but simply for the fun of it. You’ll have an exceptionally adventurous side which you’ll easily express to your lover. Sagittarius in the 8th house will be a lover who’s always “up for more.”
Capricorn in the 8th House
If Capricorn is the sign on the cusp of your 8th house then your approach to sex, love and intimacy will be filled with a heavy sense of duty and responsibility. While it’s not a solid indicator that sex will be less of a pleasurable experience for you, it does suggest that you might need to overcome some guilty feelings about your right to enjoy sex and intimacy. With Capricorn in your 8th house you’ll be a truly committed lover and will take your role as a lover quite seriously. It’s possible that you will put yourself down at times when it comes to your ability to give pleasure to your lover if Capricorn is in your 8th house. Try to access the most positive attributes of Capricorn in your 8th house so that you can channel your ambition and hard work to achieving the kind of sexual intimacy with someone that stands the test of time.
Aquarius in the 8th House
If Aquarius is the sign on the cusp of your 8th house then your approach to sex, love and intimacy will have a strong sense of individual expression attached to it. You will enjoy experimenting sexually more than most and it’ll be difficult for you to tolerate a lover who is close-minded. With Aquarius in your 8th house you might be “far out” when it comes to your views of sex so it could be difficult for you to achieve intimacy on a one to one level. In fact, you might prefer a communal type of sexual intimacy either through group sex or having a partner who’s open to you having sex with someone else. With Aquarius in the 8th house you might be quite gifted in helping your partner free himself of his own self imposed restrictions as they pertain to sexuality. A love relationship is meant to promote your sense of individuality and freedom with Aquarius in the 8th.
Pisces in the 8th House
If Pisces is the sign on the cusp of your 8th house then your approach to intimate love and sexual encounters might be almost ethereal at times. You might feel as if you always need to make sacrifices for your lover and will attempt to heal the pain and suffering of your lover through your sexual relationship. If Pisces is in your 8th house you’ll be extremely sentimental when it comes to sex and your intimate life could have an element of fantasy to it that has the potential to be quite pleasurable if enacted in reality. The problem with Pisces in the 8th house however is that there might be times when the fantasy is better than the reality and you may prefer to keep a sexual fantasy private rather than strive to realize it. If Pisces is in your 8th house you’ll enjoy sexual experiences that include a telepathic connection between you and your lover.
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