What the Lunar Nodes Say About Your Destiny

All about the North and South Nodes and how to work with them.

If you’re anything like me, chances are you find yourself musing on age-old existential questions of purpose and destiny. Why am I here? Where am I headed? What is this lifetime about? It can be complicated, confusing, and overwhelming to consider what our existence means on this space rock we call home. Luckily, astrology can help you explore your life’s mission in illuminating ways.

Your birth chart—the 360° wheel that maps out your unique cosmology—contains not only all the planets, but also a variety of astronomical points that describe dynamic facets of your energetic makeup. The Lunar Nodes are calculated cosmic locations that expose your past life and your potential. Everyone has the North and South Nodes in their birth chart, providing a window into your heart’s desires and your soul’s unique path.

But what exactly are the Lunar Nodes? What do they mean for you? And how can you work with them? Below, everything you need to know about your North and South Nodes to embrace your strengths and activate your cosmic potential.

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