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Weekly horoscopes

Spring Fling with the Future: Jupiter and Uranus Align for Prosperity and Progress

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Spring brings not only warmer weather but also a powerful astrological event: the meeting of Jupiter, the planet of expansion and fortune, and Uranus, the awakener of change and innovation. The long-awaited conjunction will occur on April 21 at 21°24′ Taurus, opening the next 14-year cycle of prosperity, expansion, and innovation. Jupiter and Uranus are some of the best cosmic pals around. Both are brimming with optimism, a thirst for adventure, and a restless urge to push boundaries to pursue life’s greater possibilities. They crave freedom, new ideas, and exploration, but patience and practicality aren’t exactly their strong suits. There are also some differences in the way they manifest. Because Jupiter’s orbit is within Saturn, it is rooted in tradition. While it loves change, it prefers growth within established structures. On the other hand, Uranus, a trans-Saturnian planet, is the ultimate rule breaker, a maverick who thrives on shaking things up. This can be a double-edged sword. It’s fantastic for dismantling outdated systems, but sometimes that rebellious streak can lead us to throw out the …

Weekly Horoscopes

When Desire Meets Drive: Harnessing the Power of Transit Venus-Mars Conjunctions

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According to the astrological cookbooks, Venus, the planet of love and beauty, conjoining Mars, the warrior of passion and desire, is a surefire recipe for epic romance. While this potent pairing can indeed ignite passion, it also impacts other areas of life and attitudes beyond love relationships.  Like any other astrological transit, Venus-Mars combinations play out uniquely depending on your birth chart, the signs involved, and other planetary influences. In a relationship context, the cosmic lovers’ meeting can sometimes indicate love-at-first-sight encounters leading to lasting commitments. The atmosphere can be more passionate or more reserved, depending on the elements and signs in which the conjunction occurs. But not all love stories are fairy tales! When other cosmic forces are involved, rivalries or love triangles can overshadow the idyll. Venus-Mars Conjunctions in Fire Signs: Bold desires and daring adventures When Venus joins Mars in Fire signs, sparks fly, hearts race, and passion burns bright. Spontaneity trumps practicality, and adventure beckons like a siren song, regardless of relationship status. The cosmic lovers’ dance in Aries may bring a whirlwind …

Weekly Horoscopes

Pluto’s Transformative Journey Through Aquarius

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Astrology enthusiasts and open-minded individuals alike have speculated a great deal about what Pluto’s entry into Aquarius might bring. For one thing is certain: it will usher in profound changes. Pluto just peeked into Aquarius from March 23 to June 11, 2023, stays for another 9 months from January 21 to September 1, 2024, and then settles in for an extended stay from November 19, 2024 to March 9, 2043. It will finally make a farewell visit from September 1, 2043 to January 19, 2044. So this is quite a long period of about 20 years, and at this stage it is hard to be too specific, because the processes are too complex and long-range. However, some trends can be deduced from the nature of the planet and the sign, and from the events of the first brief visit from March 23 to June 11, 2023. Although the trans-Saturnian planets have no essential dignities, some astrologers believe that Pluto is in its fall in Aquarius. While I don’t necessarily agree, I find it quite reasonable …

7 Spiritual Gains when staying True to Yourself

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Gather around and allow the breakthrough to unchain you. Watch as heaven’s doors open for you and your mind abides by your spiritual discipline. Are you ready to finally take the reins of your own life and maintain and develop your unique spiritual Truth? A double edge sword as you recognize you cannot take your old self with you: a bitter taste as you leave the painful hell, but sweet stepping in through the gates of blissful heaven. As you step into your state of spiritual Truth, you open yourself to new hopes and possibilities for receiving the blessings sent to you by the universe, embracing success. Your light shines brightly, vulnerable yet strong; you know who you are, a beacon for health, love and light. A guiding inspiration, a walking flame of hope, you have walked through your shadows and still found the light. Congratulations, because you have discovered the importance of staying true to yourself. You got through to the other side, listening to that inner voice, following the signs, and stumbling, falling, …

The Meaning of the Moon Tarot Card

The Meaning of the Moon Tarot Card: Dissecting a Deck’s Mysterious Card

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Just as the Moon has many phases, so does its Tarot card complement. Also sometimes referred to as La Luna or the Illusion, this card has many layers that we cannot wait to dissect with you! So, won’t you join us for a little exploration into the meaning of the Moon Tarot card? Looking at the imagery of the card, you can see the Sun-Moon gazing on the setting below. In the lower half of the card are two dogs, one of which looks curious and clean and the other that seems to be wilder and angrier. These dual aspects of the Sun-Moon in contrast with the two sets of canines gives us a hint about the internal conflicts present in the scene. Just below the dogs, a stray crayfish is shown trying to reach land. This struggle is representative of one’s own insecurities about the path ahead of them. Upright Meaning The meaning of the Moon Tarot when you pull it upright, can signify that you are in a period of vulnerability, uncertainty, and …

Lion’s Gate

What the New Moon in Leo and Lion’s Gate Mean for You

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Mark your calendars for August 8th as we are in for a real cosmic treat! This day should be dedicated to renewal, reflection, awakening, and realignment. If you are looking for a sign to begin setting your intentions for your big dreams in life, THIS IS IT! This Sunday will be one of the most enlightening days of the year as we welcome a New Moon in Leo and Lion’s Gate portal is activated. Every year, we experience a very special day when the portal known as Lion’s Gateway opens (often also referred to as Lion’s Gate). This is an immensely powerful and spiritual time, where a cosmic alignment allows energies from the spiritual and physical worlds to intertwine. This day has been celebrated for centuries, dating back to Egyptian astrologic practices. Egyptians would observe the star Sirius rising in the sky and aligning with the pyramids. Use this passionate and intense phase to harness the potential of what the future will bring. Be sure to stay focused and grounded as you navigate this day. …

Prepare for the New Moon in Gemini and Solar Eclipse

How to Prepare for the New Moon in Gemini and Solar Eclipse

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How to Prepare for the New Moon in Gemini and Solar Eclipse We know the past few weeks have been pretty rough. Beginning with our first Mercury retrograde period in May, we are approaching the peak of yet another eclipse on June 10th. This one isn’t a lunar eclipse like the one we had in May (that signified the closing of a chapter). Rather this one is a solar eclipse, and it is all about looking ahead. Even more interesting is that this eclipse is joining forces with a New Moon in Gemini, making for a double trouble astrological phenomenon. If you have been feeling the urge to burst lately, you can thank eclipse season. It is likely making you agitated, tired, and giving you wild dreams. There is hope though and you can certainly survive this period. That’s why we’ve put together the best tips on how to prepare for the New Moon in Gemini and Solar Eclipse: · Be pragmatic! Chatty Gemini may be urging us to jump to conclusions and make our …