Saturn in the 1st House
The location of Saturn shows what you can master in life. SATURN gives you a sure foundation and guaranteed success as long as you follow the rules of Saturn. It's the area where you can build the core foundation of your life. At the same time, this area is the most challenging, particularly in early part of your life. However, once you learn the lessons of Saturn, no one can take your success away from you. Saturn promises you the most lasting results.
So start hacking your Saturn and build a well-established foundation that sustains yourself.
THE 1ST HOUSE shows your physical appearance, personality and how you approach your life. it reveals important clues regarding your life path. So let's dive in.
Saturn in the 1st House
If Saturn is in your 1st house, in this life time your are meant to build a strong foundation of your life on your own through constant dedication, self-discipline and strong work ethics. You are a builder. You would build your own kingdom literally from nothing. The key success factors for you include discipline, structure, diligence, patience, perseverance, responsibility and commitment. Your main mission is to learn these qualities.
Indeed, you are a naturally hard worker. It's particularly true if your Saturn is strong in Libra, Capricorn or Aquarius. In this case, you will most likely to accept heavy responsibilities given to you and keep yourself busy. However, if your Saturn is weak in Aries, Cancer or Leo, you may find it more challenging to deploy the qualities, but but may often encounter the moments that life forces you to learn hard lessons.
In this life time, you are meant to become really successful through hard work and perseverance. It's going to take decades to accomplish your goals because you need to take step-by-step actions. Nothing just falls on your lap.
You would have a lot of responsibilities in early part of your life. So you were encouraged to toughen up and be mature faster than your peers. Your childhood environment may have some restrictions of any sort and you may isolate yourself. These are all what Saturn represent. Good thing is that everything improves in time, as Saturn matures slowly and gives the best result in the end.
You are a marathon runner. Your speciality is not a sprint race. Keep in mind that and work towards your goals systematically and maintain your pace. This is how you can win your life.
You are here to live a life through Saturnian ways. So master the Saturnian qualities.
You are encouraged to:
Follow the rules and social norms. Violating rules of any sorts would make you get in trouble easily. So don't seek out for shortcuts. Take conservative approaches to anything, particularly when you make important decisions. Stick to the proven paths. Most likely, you are not a rebel unless you have strong Uranus/Aquarius influence. Not everyone is supposed to be rebels. Your primary role is to maintain the existing systems (both personal and societal) and improve them over time in non-radical ways.
Be conventional. Saturn rules anything old, archaic and even boring.You can make huge success by sticking to the old way of doing things. Even if world changes every moment, the basic principles never change. You are here to learn them and master. Unless you have Uranus or Aquarius influence with regards to your first house or your chart ruler, you are not expected to come up with original groundbreaking ideas and do crazy experiments.
Practice moderation. Don't go extreme. Saturn represents basics, essentials, and anything rudimentary. In fact, you will be better off by conserving your energy, money and resources. Save it wisely. Saturn rules restriction. Lavishly indulging yourself is not what you would want to do. However, it's important to stay moderate. Being super frugal and stingy is not a good choice for you either. It applies to every aspect of your life whether it be personal resources, relationships, diet, health, work, etc.
Dedicate yourself. Whatever you choose to do so or whichever goals you set in your mind, put the effort every single day for at least 5 years. You will reap the rewards and end up building a strong foundation that can sustain yourself and possibly closed ones around you. It's important to put the work consistently.
Work Work Work. You can figure out everything by working. You are a hard worker. You would feel a great sense of accomplishment by working on something and getting things done in a long time frame. You are not afraid of dirty jobs and hustles, because you see the true value behind the humble work.
Deploy patience. Rome was not built overnight. It's definitely a cliche but has truth in it. Always work on long-term projects and expect to build any relationships in the long run. Your patience will bring you huge fulfillment. A real success takes time and real work. You are a late bloomer. You will be very successful after 30s, 40s and 50s. The more you age, the more successful you become (as long as you follow the Saturn's teaching).
Develop perseverance. Enjoy hardships. Saturn rules obstacles and challenges. They help you really grow and become mature. You may have to work 3-5 times harder than others. Through perseverance, you build inner strength. This is an invaluable asset for you that enables you to go through any hardships and achieve what you want.
Take responsibilities. The last thing you may want to do is to avoid responsibilities. You may have a lot of responsibilities from your early childhood when Saturn is in the 1st house. Take them with grace and know that all things will be paid off amazingly.
Your core foundation is very strong. You are wise and strong. You will reap the sweet fruit later in your life. Stay humble and keep doing your work. You will earn respect, recognition and accomplishment through perseverance. These qualities you've been developing throughout your life will be imprinted in your soul and make you develop into a better being.
Here are some tips to help you compromise with the downsides of having Saturn in the 1st house.
1. Try not to be overly self-critical. Saturn can make you critical to correct you or any problems. The reason why you may be highly aware of the problems is to identify what's not working so you can make adjustment. So don't take it personally. Keep working while you still love yourself.
2. Don't feel inferior to others. The reason why you may feel this way is that you are very aware of what is accepted by society or respected by societal standards. It's your gift that you are deeply in tune with what collective consciousness agrees upon. Stop comparing yourself with others and focus on your own game while having fun.
BONUS INFO:
Any planets in the 1st house influence your physical appearance. Saturn in the 1st house can give you strong bone structure, darker skin tone or hair. However, if any planet sends aspect to your Saturn, you need to consider the factors too. When younger, you may look old. When older, you would look still young. Saturn delays any change (even death). For this reason, you will have a long life. Saturn in the 1st house is a sign of longevity. So expect to live long and work diligently.
Larimar Kriative
A manifestation mentor who helps you regain your inner power.