- Jan 14, 2026
Whati in the world is going on?
- Collette Corcoran
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Chiron is currently moving through Aries, and this is significant because Aries governs identity, instinct, courage, and the right to exist as oneself. When Chiron travels here, the healing work is deeply personal and embodied. It brings attention to how the self learned to form under pressure. Chiron in Aries awakens early soul memories around being allowed to take up space, to initiate, to lead, and to act from instinct without apology. What is being surfaced now are the subtle imprints where identity was shaped through restraint rather than freedom , moments where individuality learned to hesitate, soften, or defer in order to remain safe, loved, or accepted. The individual and the collective is rising up against this.
At present, Chiron is being activated by the Sun, which brings these themes into conscious awareness. When the Sun touches Chiron, the wound of identity becomes visible and can be felt as a moment of recognition. This is when people suddenly see where confidence was negotiated, where self-expression became careful, and where personal authority learned to wait for permission. We are seeing this clearly that there has been a deep oppression of the self and therfore mirrored by the collective state.
This activation often coincides with:
heightened sensitivity around visibility and leadership
a strong awareness of self-worth and self-respect
an inner reckoning around authenticity versus adaptation
a desire to step forward paired with tenderness around doing so
What is important to understand is that Chiron reveals wounds because the psyche is ready to integrate them. This is a phase of remembering where power was shaped through experience, and where a more mature, embodied authority is now forming. We are no longer allowing what once ruled us as we realise it was born from our own wounds and shadows.
In Aries, Chiron’s healing path moves through:
trusting instinct again
allowing identity to be self-defined
reclaiming the right to initiate and lead
restoring confidence through action rather than approval
This moment invites a shift from proving to being, from people-pleasing to self-orientation, and from inherited identity to lived truth. Confidence grows here through honesty and presence, not through force or performance.At its heart, this Chiron phase is about belonging to oneself first. As that belonging deepens, expression becomes steadier, boundaries become clearer, and leadership arises naturally from alignment rather than effort.
This is a quiet but profound initiation into self-trust ; one that supports visibility, purpose, and a more embodied feminine authority moving forward.
What you will notice righ now is a highly sensitised, identity-charged atmosphere. Chiron in Aries is touching the raw places around selfhood, instinct, and the right to take up space, while Capricorn and Saturn themes are pressing on responsibility, pressure, and containment. That combination often produces compressed emotional feelings that have been held together for a long time suddenly look for release.
Many of you are feeling ( and it's OK! just be aware)
easily triggered by tone, words, or perceived dismissal
reactive around boundaries, authority, or being told what to do
emotionally exposed, even when they appear outwardly strong
quick to defend their position or identity
Go easy , try to find the balm that heals your wounds and go gently with others. The WHOLE WORLD is reactive right now and we are seeing this energy on a global scale.
Collette xxx