The Second House

The House of Value

Ruler: Taurus

Planet: Venus

Governs:

• Possessions
• Relation to physical world
• Finances
• Respect
• Material success

Sun in the Second House

Individuals with their sun in the second house will likely spend most of their life devoted to making money and accumulating wealth. They have an innate need for wealth and power, letting nothing stand in their way of goals pertaining to these things. If you have your sun in the second house, you may have found that you grew up with less and feel the need to make up for that in your adult life. Sun in second house natives will place a monumental amount of self-worth on their possessions in the physical. If you have this placement, be careful to channel this energy into positive outlets, as you may have a tendency to become overly materialistic and greedy.

Moon in the Second House

If you have your moon placed in your second house, feelings of emotional stability are deeply intertwined with financial stability. You may find that you cannot truly feel happiness within your life unless you are aware that your finances are in order. With a lack of stability regarding money, you may have a tendency to become hopeless or even depressed. You also may find that your income and spending habits are constantly fluctuating based on your mood.

Mercury in the Second House

Those with Mercury in the second house are typically intelligent and place high value on higher education. You will have a natural verbal talent in sales, banking and other money related careers. You often have a deep understanding of the value of money and know how to talk your way through money related matters. If you are a mercury in the second house native, you will try to accumulate as much knowledge as possible, but you will also be selective with the information that you choose to share with others. You can often be described as both strategic and pragmatic.

Venus in the Second House

Venus in the second house is an extremely harmonious pairing, as both the house and the planet are closely connected to matters relating to money. You will find that you like to indulge in all the luxuries that life has to offer, and you do so with an immense feeling of joy. Having Venus in the second house may also result in building solid relationships with family through business affairs. Those with this placement will likely be successful if they plan to join or start a family business.

Mars in the Second House

If you were born with the planet Mars in the second house, you will likely spend your life directing much of your energy into making money. You are driven by the idea of material success and financial stability. Your pursuits towards these goals will be kindly rewarded. Do be sure to channel this energy into fruitful endeavors, as this could result in rash decision-making in terms of business. Natives with Mars in Second House need to be self-assured that all they have earned will not disappear overnight, as they will likely spend time stressing over potential loss of people and material goods.

Jupiter in the Second House

Having Jupiter, the planet of luck and abundance, in the second house (regarding wealth) is a very prosperous placement. Expect large sums of money to come to you, sometimes in the most expected of situations. People with this placement can expect a one-off business idea to work or to come into an expected amount of money (like for example by winning the lottery). Smile - If this placement is in your chart, there will be no lack of material abundance in your life.

Saturn in the Second House

This can be a rather restricting placement at times. Having Saturn in the second house may cause the native to put off activities that fill them with joy in the interest of saving money or furthering your career. If this placement is in your chart, you will have a tendency to be overly practical to the point of rigidity. Let yourself have some fun for once, take the night off, you’ll thank yourself. A large motivating factor for you may be your own fears of having lack or being poverty stricken.

Uranus in the Second House

For the natives born with Uranus in their second house you will likely have a very different relationship with money and possessions. This placement will make you an excellent inventor, having the potential to make money off of your original ideas. Overall this placement means you will likely have many ups and downs in regard to finances throughout your lifetime.

Neptune in the Second House

Neptune’s realities are rooted in fantasy. Having such a planet in your second house, you should be careful not to get carried away with business ideas that are completely out of touch with reality. Please take the time to double check the validity of your investments with a trusted figure in your life - you will thank yourself later.

Pluto in the Second house

Those born with Pluto in the second house may find that they are motivated most by their self-interest. You may be stifled in your attempts to imagine yourself in the ‘shoes’ of others. This will be especially true if you lack the element of water in the chart. You may find that you are rather practical and methodical in most of life’s dealings. While you possess an innate fear of letting go of people and material goods. People with his placement may find it hard to transition into new phases of their life.

Crystals for the Second House:

Green Aventurine

Green aventurine is a great crystal for those with prominent or multiple second house placements. This crystal will help you to bring in success, wealth and abundance. Using this crystal will help you to align yourself with your second house energy.

Calcite

As a crystal calcite is great for maximizing your natural abilities. Combine this with strong second house placements to amplify their energy in your life. Calcite will also minimize negative energies and tendencies associated with these placements.

Tiger's Eye

Tiger's eye helps to bring financial dreams and ideals into the physical world. This energy goes hand in hand with second house placement. It will also help to guide sensible financial decisions.