
Episode 5 | The Archetypal Mars
Archetypes and the Planets
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The Role of Mars in the Psychology of Males
The idea of toxic masculinity is the idea of a runaway Mars, where there isn't really any Venusian energy in there to calm you down. The sword can be obviously, it's considered a phallic symbol, but it's another thing, it distinguishes, it separates things. And one of the things Venus has an issue with, and I think more with the moon, just as a general principle, is it doesn't know how to distinguish what is important from what isn't. We are practicing a Western astrological story which is not Vedic, this is basically a war-like approach that we've already talked about.
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