For transits, do you blend the qualities of your NATAL saturn along with saturn's general qualities with whatever it is transiting, or is it independent of your natal Saturn.
Also, in the case of an 8th House Saturn in Taurus retrograde:
- Some websites say it being in the sign of Taurus here gives one a shortened life instead of longevitity?
- How does the retrograde come into play here?
- Relation to Jupiter trine aspects


