Welcome to the Monthly Astrology Transits Overview for August 2020. August 2020 brings a lively lineup of planetary transits, offering uplifting energy, fresh opportunities, and one more retrograde to navigate. Most of the month is infused with enthusiasm and creativity, though tensions are likely to rise toward the end of August. This guide outlines the … Read more

Do you ever feel drawn to be more spiritual but find that everyday life gets in the way? It’s common to sense there’s more than the material world, yet feel unable to access that deeper dimension. You’re not alone. Embracing spirituality can be challenging. Modern Western culture doesn’t always encourage or nurture spiritual exploration, so … Read more

Expect several notable planetary shifts and transits this week. At the start of the week we have a Full Moon in Cancer, and by the end the Sun moves from Capricorn into Aquarius, bringing a clear change in the collective atmosphere. Full Moons arrive when energy has been building and is ready to release or … Read more

Empaths are people who are especially sensitive to the emotions of those around them. Their presence softens a world that can otherwise feel cold. Many empaths develop their intuition and use it to support others, often serving as healers and compassionate listeners. Because empaths are so attuned to surrounding energy, they can easily internalize other … Read more

In our increasingly busy, technology-driven world, we often feel disconnected from others and, more importantly, from ourselves. With Mars entering retrograde on June 26th, this period offers a valuable opportunity to slow down and reconnect with your inner self. A planet in retrograde signals a time for reflection and tying up loose ends. In this … Read more

We can’t always start a week with the intensity of a Full Moon—but this week brings just that. The Full Moon in Gemini on the 27th offers a timely chance to organize plans, clarify thoughts, and refine new ideas. Gemini is a cerebral, curious air sign; with the Moon visiting this realm that governs our … Read more

Many of us greet Sunday night with a sigh as the workweek looms only a few hours away. Even people who enjoy their jobs can feel a twinge of sadness when the weekend — a break from work stresses — is about to end. Part of this unease comes from uncertainty about the days ahead. … Read more

Astrology is a unique and powerful practice because it links many areas of our lives, including physical well-being and the balance of our chakras. The sign of Aquarius, like each zodiac sign, corresponds to one of the seven major chakras. This means there is a particular chakra that Aquarians may need to pay extra attention … Read more

Take a deep breath… you can safely exhale now. Mercury retrograde ends this week on the 28th as the planet of communication and thought finally turns direct. With Venus moving into its home sign of Libra on the 29th, the atmosphere shifts toward smoother, more harmonious energy. This period is ideal for reflecting on progress—especially … Read more

Before we present a sample Tarot reading to celebrate spooky season, it helps to understand the traditions tied to this time of year. Many people immediately think of Halloween or All Hallows’ Eve, which is accurate, but this season includes other rituals and observances with deeper roots. Below we summarize the historical and cultural background … Read more