The planet of physical energy. It governs your sex drive, your forcefulness, and your aggression. Mars is the planet that spurs you into action. It governs energy, boldness, the will to win, the ability to turn ideas into action. It is the planet of passion and sexuality and force. It signifies ambition and desire, courage and strength. A large part of the planet's domain are your sex impulses, because it governs the sex organs. Mars's position in your chart indicates what stirs your passions and whether you can get you own way. It tells what kind of physical endurance you posses and how accident-prone you are. It also brings strife and conflict, tension and anger, accidents and destruction. It rules heat, fire, earthquakes, violence, and war. The negative side of Mars's power can cause sudden injury or illness. When Mars is prominent in your chart you have a go-getting personality with enormous energy and a rugged constitution. You tend to be enterprising, quick, active, and you hate to be ordered around.