DIY Astro Guide: What Your Horoscope Means This Week, 6/6/2016

Key Astrological Dates Of Taurus Season In May 2024

• 5/1 Venus square Pluto
• 5/7 Sun sextile Saturn
• 5/8 New Moon in Taurus
• 5/13 Sun conjunct Uranus
• 5/15 Mercury enters Taurus
• 5/17 Mercury square Pluto
• 5/18 Venus conjunct Uranus, Sun conjunct Jupiter
• 5/20 Gemini Season Begins
• 5/23 Full Moon in Sagittarius, Venus enters Gemini
• 5/26 Jupiter enters Gemini

What To Expect In Your May Horoscope For 2024

We enter this month with an intense exchange between Venus and Pluto. As they form a square on the 1st, it can manifest as power and control issues between love and values. This is the moment to embrace change involving your desires. The split between wanting stability with Venus in Taurus and the radical energy of Pluto in Aquarius can lead to a powerful transformation in your love story while opening the path to realizing your worth. There is a part of you or the relationship itself that needs to evolve to attract a healthier outcome. Hold still, and don’t react. Just observe your environment. Take this as a sign to reevaluate your priorities in your relationship and everything else that can deflect you from living authentically. On the 7th, things will lighten up as the Sun is in a supportive position with Saturn, the planet of structure and stability. Clarity will set as the Sun lets you see your life direction while Saturn supports your future ventures. This will all unfold in time for the new moon in Taurus to happen on the 8th. Finally, we are officially out of the eclipse mist and equipped to potentially set a different course to invoke success. The best part is that this new moon energy will be grounding and quiet, giving you the space to set clear intentions to support your needs instead of what you want. Remember that your “wants” will only take you so far, while honoring your needs will attract a better flow.

On the 13th, a day filled with potential breakthroughs awaits. The Sun will merge with Uranus, the rebel planet, invoking themes of innovation and freedom from the old constraints. This can manifest in your desire to change or break from the usual routine. Transparency and honest discussions will open that door for you. This day can be filled with serendipitous events as you trust in yourself and try something new. It's an amazing opportunity to begin brainstorming ideas or troubleshooting what is holding you back from living the life you want.

Our thinking process will slow down when Mercury, the communication planet, enters Taurus on the 15th. Our conversations will be more down-to-earth and intentional. The way to master this planetary transit these next few weeks is to become simpler and more organized. Focusing on one thing at a time will grant you the desired results.

Focusing initially on this recent Mercury shift will be tricky as it squares off to Pluto on the 17th, staging a distress signal involving the FOMO. Pluto in Aquarius adds traction in the desire to evolve and look ahead to what’s next. At the same time, Mercury in Taurus promotes grounding and the desire to build solidity with our ideas. This planetary square can be gritty, leading to communication blunders or an inner mental conflict leading to a self-limiting belief. Let go and know that masterpieces of any kind were not created overnight. You are on the right path, and as long as you have self-acceptance, everything will fall into place as it should.

Your Astrological Forecast Continued For May 2024 Horoscopes

Expect an overflow of changes and certainty on the 18th with the celestial bodies of the Sun, Venus, Jupiter, and Uranus in the sign of Taurus. Taurus is the sign that desires stability, finances, love, and sensuality. This day will highlight all these themes, pulling you into making the necessary decisions involving love and self-security. Your love story from earlier this month will continue today as Venus joins Uranus, igniting a new flow in your relationships and shifting your narrative. What part of your love life needs reinvention? This is the day you will get answers about its direction and what you can do to attract the changes you want. The Sun merging with Jupiter will ignite an unfamiliar wave of optimism and the desire to take a leap professionally or romantically. This is also a great day to begin a new project or relationship or renew your vows.

Now expect the fun to start as Gemini season begins on the 20th! Your hard work this month will pay off, and there will be a new wave of confidence or inspiration to expand your outlets involving your ideas. Remember that curiosity is vital to fully embracing this air season. Be like Alice in Wonderland and jump into the rabbit hole of possibility.

What’s more, this upcoming Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd will ignite fuel to your fire involving what needs to be done for you to break free from the mundane. It is time to reflect on your past perspective and old beliefs and release them once and for all. This May 2024 full moon will be ceremonial as you will feel a surge of optimism and feel comfortable with letting go. The best part of this day is that Venus will also enter Gemini, infusing the collective with a central focus on the betterment of humanity. While also learning the importance of embracing a love of all shades and shapes. This will be a positive phase in your life experience, and celebrating this milestone in your personal development with those who share your values will grant you that dash of magic you need.

We conclude this month with a momentous event. Jupiter, the planet of expansion and optimism, enters the sign of Gemini on the 26th and will remain in this sign for the following year. Moving forward, we are not being led by blind faith. We will embrace ideas and conventional thinking. Listening carefully and being open-minded to others' insights will ignite even more inspiration than you ever thought possible. Setting aside the conforms and old doctrines of what worked before will push you ahead of the curve.

Read Your Sun, Moon, & Rising Signs For Your May Horoscope For 2024

Aries

Get ready to claim your power and momentum. After last month's solar eclipse, you are more than equipped to take charge of a matter on the back burner. On the 1st, Venus crossing paths with Pluto intensely can throw a curveball involving plans that involve networks or friendships. Remember to hold steady and not stress the results. Everything falls into place when you remain centered and calm. A second wind approaches when the New Moon in Taurus happens on the 8th extending you an opportunity to revamp your finances while powering up your self-esteem. Begin an abundance practice or begin a new mood board to help you get started while enabling you to hold onto your long-term vision. When Gemini Season begins on the 20th, this is your opportunity to share your ideas and strengthen your connections in your immediate environment. It is more lighthearted and joyful. These next three weeks will be creative and fertile–take advantage, and you might make a masterpiece. Witness a spiritual breakthrough and celebrate your past lessons involving your life experiences as the Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd prompts you to reflect on your future direction. Practically, this is the moment to finish that book, launch your podcast, or make an aspiration of yours finite and see through to its completion.

Taurus

Happy birthday, Taurus! As your season unfolds, you'll feel confident and truly in your element. The New Moon in your sign on May 8th extends a fresh start in how you present yourself to the world, signaling a moment of self-renewal and how you will share your radiance with the world by sharing your gifts. A pivotal moment arrives on the 13th when the Sun aligns with Uranus in your sign, marking a bold move aligned with your passions. However, be mindful of impulsivity during this exciting time. On the 18th, when Venus joins Uranus in your identity and self-expression sector, your love life receives an unexpected boost of support. This contagious energy invites you to leap and confidently achieve your wants. The Full Moon in Sagittarius on May 23rd illuminates your 8th, urging you to release past fears and confront them head-on. This period offers opportunities to settle debts and receive unexpected financial blessings. It's also a time to deepen the intimacy with a partner or yourself.

Gemini

Prepare for a journey of growth and transformation. As the month begins with Venus square Pluto on the 1st, you'll feel pressured to confront your limiting beliefs head-on. This intense transit catalyzes the importance of staying true to yourself, empowering you to embrace your rebellious spirit and make your mark on the world. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th plants a seed of innovation deep within your subconscious, allowing you to realign with new dreams and aspirations that resonate deeply with your soul. As Gemini season begins on the 20th, you'll feel renewed energy and perspective, infusing you with a fresh outlook on life and how you wish to share your ideas to the world. Despite Mercury, your ruling planet, being in Taurus, this grounding influence provides you with the stability you need to make tangible progress toward your goals. The Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd will illuminate your love life and partnerships, urging you to take your connections to the next level. Reflect on what needs to evolve within yourself to create space for deeper, more fulfilling relationships. Embrace this opportunity for growth and transformation as you navigate the workings of love and self-discovery.

Cancer

Your focus turns towards your networks and friendships. The Sun sextile Saturn on the 7th presents an opportunity to ground your ideas and turn them into reality with the support of your current connections. With confidence and determination, you can contextualize and bring your passions to life, making it an ideal time to pitch ideas or seek career opportunities. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th, highlighting the sector of friendships and networks, energizes you with motivation and grit to renew your aspirations and long-term dreams. This lunar event empowers you to set new goals and strengthen your bonds with like-minded individuals who share your vision for the future. However, beware of potential miscommunications and blunders on the 17th, as Mercury squares Pluto. Emotions may run high, particularly in professional networks or friendships, leading to unforeseen arguments if not handled carefully. Stay mindful of your feelings and strive for open, honest communication to gracefully navigate this transit. As the Full Moon illuminates your health and daily life sector on the 23rd, it invokes the need to prioritize your physical well-being and letting go of old habits. Take this opportunity to care for your body and release any burdens weighing you down daily. Revive your mind-body-spirit connection through release work, allowing yourself to let go of what no longer serves you in your immediate surroundings.

Leo

All eyes are on you and your next move in the career and public life. The month kicks off with Venus square Pluto on the 1st, increasing pressure in your romantic or professional partnerships. This clash of beliefs regarding structure and risk may challenge you, but trust your inner voice to navigate any decisions. Impulsive actions should take a back seat during this intense period. The New Moon on the 8th allows you to plant a new seed regarding your career vision. Whether you're ready to go public with an idea or strive for tangible results, this is the moment to elevate your manifestation game and set your intentions for success. The 18th initiates a significant moment for you as Venus conjuncts Uranus. This could potentially bring a career advancement or a shift in status, such as marriage or its dissolution. As long as you grow, your love can strengthen. Embrace the unexpected as you navigate this transformative period in your life. As the Full Moon on the 23rd illuminates your romantic life, children, and creative pursuits, something within you is ready to be birthed into existence. Whether it's a boost in self-esteem, the completion of a project, or even news of pregnancy, receive the potential for new beginnings. If family planning is on your mind, this lunar phase offers favorable energy to start your journey.

Virgo

Your focus shifts toward spirituality, dreams, and belief systems as you contemplate and reflect. With Venus square Pluto on the 1st, you may experience a shakeup in your process of the mind-body connection, prompting you to confront mental conflicts and past fears head-on. Mastering this ability to combat inner turmoil will pave the way for growth and expansion as you understand how your thoughts shape your reality. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th brings fresh air, allowing you to make heartfelt wishes and set intentions aligned with your true desires. Whether launching a passion project or setting a new course for your dreams, this lunar event empowers you to manifest your aspirations confidently. There's also a boost of support in manifesting future love or renewing present partnerships. On the 18th, as Venus conjuncts Uranus, expect unexpected changes in your life situation, whether it's a new romantic relationship blossoming or your dream project taking shape. It's a period of excitement as you witness your paradigm shift unexpectedly. As the Full Moon in Sagittarius illuminates your home and family sector, it's time to reevaluate your emotional needs and address unresolved issues with loved ones. Whether you decide to move, renovate, or let go of the past, this lunar event will allow you to express your vulnerability and create a sense of emotional clarity. Embrace this clearance as you witness your dreams come alive in your inner and outer worlds.

Libra

The focus turns inward as you invest time in inner work, seeking to align with your true path and live authentically. It begins with Venus square Pluto on the 1st, a pressure-filled transit that urges you to prioritize your happiness over others' expectations. While this may feel uncomfortable, especially in your partnerships, it's essential to clear out any lingering resentment and nurture the unseen aspects of life, including fears, intimacy, finances, and resources. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th provides a fresh start, allowing you to set intentions for how you want to show up in your intimate connections and be more intentional in your life. As Gemini Season begins, you'll feel light and optimism in your love life. Clarity and inspiration guide you towards passion-filled pursuits, encouraging you to align more closely with your heart and take chances in dating or exploring new depths in partnerships. However, the Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd may bring challenges in communication and mental overwhelm. It's important to prioritize tasks and avoid diving headfirst into new endeavors. Take the time to reflect on what truly aligns with your heart and reach resolutions where miscommunications occurred. This busy period calls for careful consideration of your priorities, ensuring that you conclude rather than start anew for now.

Scorpio

This month shines on your romantic and business partnerships as you navigate moments of renewal and growth. Whether finally calling someone bae or healing from a recent breakup, this period prompts a deep reflection on your beliefs surrounding connections and staying true to your vision. The month begins with Venus square Pluto on the 1st, adding intensity as you confront unresolved issues rooted in your family dynamics that influence your approach to relationships. This is a time for conscious awareness and understanding, recognizing that the past does not define who you are or what you deserve in love. On the 8th, the New Moon in Taurus marks a new phase in your love story, offering opportunities to create a fresh path in existing or new partnerships. Manifest your desires on this day, but take the time to reflect on what you truly want and need in relationships. As Venus conjuncts Uranus on the 18th, expect a twist of fate or serendipitous encounter that guides you toward the right partner or life path. Trust the Universe and allow your energy to align with your desired reality. The Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd provides a chance to tie up loose ends regarding finances and develop a healthier relationship with money. Take this opportunity to understand the root causes of any financial patterns, whether excessive spending or frugality and create space for abundance and stability in your life. Assess what is missing in your life to make meaningful connections and cultivate lasting prosperity.

Sagittarius

The focus turns to your health and well-being, prompting you to engage in release work and eliminate toxic surroundings or situations from your life. Whether it's a change in the workplace or establishing boundaries, now is the time to energetically and physically pinpoint your needs. When Venus squares Pluto on the 1st this will be a pivotal moment for you to realize the root cause of your mental conflict while also developing better skills involving your long term aspirations. Starting over or learning something new will place you ahead of the curve and ensure success. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th will help you revive your body by establishing a new exercise routine or wellness practice. With Taurus' stability, consistency is key to attracting the desired outcome. Redecorating your surroundings or clearing your work desk can bring abundance and clarity to your core needs. As Gemini season begins, it's a chance to revitalize your relationships and discuss their direction. This period is favorable for romantic pursuits or forming new business connections. On the 23rd, the Full Moon in your sign puts you in the spotlight, urging you to embrace your true self and share your story with those who resonate with your values. It's a time of evolution and growth as you step into a more authentic life path and make peace with what you need to let go involving your old self.

Capricorn

As someone driven by ambition, this is a period for you to reflect on what truly fulfills you and embrace the idea of having fun. The Venus square Pluto on the 1st prompts you to examine your self-esteem as you navigate this new course in life. It's essential to shift your focus from the need for status to the joy in relationships and heartfelt connections. By aligning with the heart, you deepen your bonds with others and ignite inspiration for creative pursuits. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th offers an opportunity to plant a new seed in your love life or creative endeavors. This is a favorable time to set intentions and perform manifestation work, whether attracting a future love partner or beginning a new creative venture. Embrace this energy to ignite a new phase filled with love, joy, and creativity. As Gemini Season begins, the focus shifts to the organization and daily rituals, prompting discussions about what truly brings you joy rather than simply what makes sense. Consider starting a somatic healing or meditation practice to help navigate these changes with ease. The Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd invites you to look inward and declutter your subconscious realms. While your dream life may be vivid and stimulating...journaling, meditating, and relaxation techniques can help you identify and release any emotional baggage or limiting beliefs. Embrace this opportunity to clear the path for personal growth and transformation.

Aquarius

The focus will be on your family and home life, prompting you to reflect on your emotional security and find comfort in slowing down. With Venus square Pluto on the 1st, pressure arises regarding your place within the home and defining your sense of security. This transit encourages you to let go of outdated outlooks and make room for deeper emotional connections with family. The New Moon in Taurus on the 8th offers a fresh start in your home dynamics. It allows you to renew your perception of family values and perhaps even consider a move or set new roots for generational healing. This is an ideal time to turn over a new leaf and embrace positive changes in your home life. When Gemini Season begins, expect to dive deeper into your true passion pursuits. While the new moon in Taurus may prompt a need to slow down and reflect, Gemini Season brings a new vision and energy to your creative process. Embracing a lighthearted approach, like a child, can lead to breakthroughs and fresh insights. The Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd encourages you to tie up loose ends in your friendships as you explore new ideas and possibilities. This lunar event extends a chance to reconnect with old friends, seek resolution, or pick up where you left off. Through this healing process and understanding, you'll gain clarity on your aspirations and begin to see the bigger picture of your place in the world.

Pisces

This month, your mind is buzzing with ideas and while igniting endless discussions with those in your immediate surroundings. It's a stimulating period that can enforce the need to learn a new skill or share your ideas with others to witness your dream come alive. The new moon in Taurus on the 8th opens up endless possibilities for sharing your vision and setting intentions related to your passions. By immersing yourself in your local community and remaining receptive to information from all sides, you'll find yourself increasingly inspired in the long run. On the 18th, Venus conjuncts Uranus, bringing unexpected brilliance and otherworldly ideas your way. While this transit may feel overwhelming, jotting down your stream of consciousness can help you make sense of it later. Be open to initiating outings, as they may lead to romantic connections, but be mindful of potential situationships. Trust your intuition to navigate any curveballs Uranus may throw your way. This period will be essential for you to learn the importance of asserting boundaries and holding true to your beliefs. The Full Moon in Sagittarius on the 23rd closes a chapter in your career. This lunar event may bring a promotion or signal the need to move on to something that brings you fulfillment. Take stock of where you are in your career path and assess opportunities for progression to help you maintain confidence and clarity moving forward.

Key Dates Of Aries Season in April 2024

• 4/1 Mercury Retrograde begins
• 4/5 Venus enters Aries
• 4/8 Solar Eclipse in Aries
• 4/10 Mars conjunct Saturn
• 4/15 Mercury conjunct Chiron
• 4/17 Venus conjunct North Node
• 4/21 Venus conjunct Chiron
• 4/23 Full Moon in Scorpio
• 4/25 Mercury Direct
• 4/29 Mars conjunct Neptune, Venus enters Taurus

What To Expect In Your April Horoscope For 2024

As the month begins with Mercury retrograde, it's a period for introspection and deliberate decision-making, prompting us to slow down and reassess our strategies. Love ignites with Venus entering Aries on April 5th, encouraging bold moves while reminding us to review potential blunders amidst the need for introspection.

A significant celestial event, a total solar eclipse in Aries on April 8th, marks an awakening, setting the stage for personal healing and growth over the next six months. This alignment and Chiron, the wounded healer, invite us to confront old wounds and find renewed purpose and passion.

The alignment of Mars and Saturn in Pisces on April 10th offers a unique synthesis, blending Mars' drive with Saturn's discipline. This encourages us to manifest aspirations with creativity, belief, and a sense of purpose, navigating the currents of the Universe with clarity and integrity.

On April 15th, Mercury's journey through assertive Aries alongside Chiron nudges us towards deep mental healing and personal growth. This cosmic duo encourages us to confront inner conflicts, leading to newfound strength and resilience in our thoughts and actions.

Your Astrological Forecast Continued For April 2024 Horoscopes

Venus meeting the North Node in Aries on April 17th signals a time to release past love burdens and embrace empowerment. With Taurus season soon approaching, it will emphasize the need to review your values and self-worth. Jupiter and Uranus in Taurus encourage transformative change, urging us to break free from routines and welcome growth.

It will feel like you are living in a paradox between love and pride on April 21st when Venus and Chiron join together in Aries—highlighting the delicate balance between assertiveness and vulnerability, prompting us to confront old wounds while seeking strength.

The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 23rd invites us to dive into our deepest desires and fears. Factoring in self-care and nurturing will ensure you feel revitalized and ready to release the outmoded in your journey. Remember that releasing what is weighing you during the Full Moon is crucial to promote healing and future success.

It is time to celebrate as our ideas will take root when Mercury Direct happens on April 25th, infusing our communication with clarity and momentum, marking a fresh start post-retrograde and eclipse season. Your ideas will take flight as Mars aligning with Neptune in Pisces sparks spirituality and creativity, urging us to pursue our dreams with inspiration and purpose on April 29th. As Venus enters Taurus, love takes on a grounded and practical tone rooted in trust and authenticity. Concluding this month, Mars shifts into Aries, fueling us with courage and determination, encouraging bold action and a readiness to tackle challenges head-on.

As we navigate the celestial energies of the month, we're encouraged to honor our boundaries, nurture ourselves, and embrace the journey toward self-discovery and empowerment. With each cosmic shift, we find strength, resilience, and clarity, guiding us toward a brighter and more fulfilling future.

Read Your Sun, Moon, & Rising Signs For Your April Horoscope For 2024

Aries

As Aries season continues to spotlight your identity and self-expression sector, you may be inspired to go public or show yourself–unfiltered. Although your birthday season is quickly advancing, April allows you to power up your confidence, but this has to be done by reflective listening, as Mercury in your sign is retrograde for most of this month. You are magnetic just by being you when Venus enters Aries on the 5th, promoting beauty and radiance. Make the most of this cosmic event by indulging in self-care. When the solar eclipse occurs on the 8th in your sign, consider this to be the start of a new chapter involving your identity and purpose. These next several months will ignite changes in your life, and you will be received by stepping into your power with truth and integrity.

Meanwhile, expect a shift in your income or the opportunity to level up your finances when Jupiter and Uranus activate your financial sector on the 21st. Build a compelling pitch to attract success. By the end of this month, Mars will enter your sign along with Mercury, directly igniting unwavering confidence. You are unstoppable and readily equipped to go after what you want – don't forget to measure twice and cut once.

Taurus

Expect things to slow down for you this month as Mercury continues to reside in the zone of retreat and subconscious realms. To best navigate this month's Mercury retrograde, your mind requires rest and reflection. The solar eclipse on the 8th propels you to listen inwardly and put more thought into how you are extending your energy these next six months. Later this month, your birthday season begins on the 19th, extending a second wind for you to take charge with your assertiveness. Get ready to experience an epiphany regarding your worth when Jupiter and Uranus align in your identity sector on the 20th. This planetary fusion will enable you to experience momentum and a desire to be recognized for your hard work. Innovation and boldness are crucial to mastering this transition. The Full Moon in Scorpio on the 23rd takes place in your partnership sector, enabling you to see the truth regarding your connections and decide whether you wish to evolve your status or part ways. You are equipped with inner reflection, hold space, and patience. A new chapter begins for you when Venus enters Taurus on the 29th, infusing you with the power and confidence to turn over a new leaf, take a chance on love, and attract better opportunities.

Gemini

Your social calendar is on fire this month with Mercury retrograde phasing in your networks and friendships sector. This will encourage you to filter your connections. It will be overly stimulating, as though you are a candle burning from both ends. Preserve your energy and be around people who make you feel good. The solar eclipse on the 8th will open a new chapter involving your aspirations and long-term goals. These next six months will allow you to gain traction with your ambitions, grow your online presence, and expand your networks. When Venus and Mercury merge in your networks sector on the 17th, prepare to go public or at least be inspired to present an idea to society. Being part of a community or a cause will ignite a new approach to your plans and social connections. The Full Moon in Scorpio on the 23rd closes a chapter involving the unresolved issues of intimacy and resentment. Removing unwanted thoughts and possessions or giving back will enable you to find a peaceful resolution. Get ready to experience the silver lining in your journey when Mercury goes direct along with Mars in Aries. Happening on the 30this the starting point of your dreams taking root.

Cancer

Prepare to reflect on your next steps involving your career direction. With Mercury back spinning in your public life and career zone these next few weeks, it would be beneficial for you to reflect on the root of your motivation. The solar eclipse on the 8th will ignite a new phase for you to gauge your passions and finally witness your dreams taking flight these next six months. Either a promotion is on the horizon, or a shift in your standing with the public, such as a shift in your identity, is in the works. When Mars and Saturn join forces on the 10th, you will be inspired to step out of your comfort zone and set a new course that aligns completely with your beliefs. Become open-minded by changing your perspective to help you get started – book a trip, go back to school, or write your bestseller. This time, it will stick. The Full Moon in Scorpio on the 23rd will ignite changes in your love story or passion projects – leading you to face reality. Fulfillment starts from within, not externally. When Mercury goes direct along with Mars, entering Aries on the 30th, your confidence is on fire, and you cannot stop from claiming ownership. You are ready to shift your life to how you see fit.

Leo

Are you ready to look closer at the life you have been building, Leo? Your hopes, dreams, and beliefs will undergo review as Mercury slows down, enabling you to pay attention to what is holding you back from achieving your goals. Review your thought patterns and learn new methods. The solar eclipse on the 8th will plant a new seed of you, inviting a new belief as you divert from the status quo. You may become more adventurous and push the limits of your mind. Explore and don't settle. On the 19th, Mercury and Venus align, and it can manifest a different approach to building upon your dreams. It can lead to incredible connections romantically or professionally. Remember not to lock down any promises or contracts; this month is only a period to gather inspiration and experiences. The Full Moon in Scorpio on the 23rd will close the chapter involving your emotional security and improving your quality of life at home. It can manifest in reflecting on unresolved issues with family or past grievances. This is your opportunity to bury the hatchet by making peace with the past to restore harmony in your life.

Virgo

This month, you will be entering a chrysalis stage. Remember that it is crucial to undergo these periods of rest and review. With Mercury entering the shadowy realms of your secret self these next several weeks, you are in for a significant soul makeover. This is your moment to face your fears and seek out the root cause of your emotional backup. The only way out is to go through. The solar eclipse on the 8th will help you see what needs to transform in yourself or your life circumstances. It's a great time to pay off debt or receive money owed to you. Over the next several months, you will feel profound and begin the necessary steps to help you evolve into a better version of yourself. When Jupiter and Uranus align on the 20th, it will power up your beliefs or motivate you to adjust your outlook. Expect a stroke of luck involving your endeavors, as it begins with you reaching out to your past connections – street team or benefactors- and your dream is about to take off. A conclusion will manifest on the 23rd when the Full Moon in Scorpio pushes you to pinpoint your priorities – it could be dealings with a sibling, a community project, or anything that involves communication. This is your opportunity to clear the air.

Libra

Love and partnerships will be going through massive shifts for you this month. With the messenger planet Mercury taking place in this sector these next several weeks, it's time to receive clarity regarding your love life and what needs to be improved. Be sure to listen intently before jumping to conclusions – patience is key. The solar eclipse is phasing in your relationships sector on the 8th, so get ready to step into a new paradigm with your dealings. Agreed growth and expansion will nurture your connections while establishing autonomy. Be comfortable with the idea of being assertive. That's not all for your love, Venus and North Node align on the 17th, expect a breakthrough involving your connections and life direction. It can lead you to your destiny regarding your future or in your partnerships. As you take a chance and trust the Universe, you will find yourself in the right place and time with opportunities or romantic links. The Full Moon in Scorpio on the 23rd will assist you in paying off debts or shifting your earnings. Be mindful of your spending as this lunation can manifest in needing retail therapy. Learn how to self-soothe your emotions and power up your self-worth.

Scorpio

This month takes on a deeply personal and transformative hue. As Mercury retrograde resides in your work and health sector, this is your invitation to look inward and reassess your routines with a keen eye for what truly nurtures your mind, body and spirit. Clearing out outmoded situations at work or home and establishing boundaries will help you find clarity. On the 8th, the solar eclipse in Aries urges you to embrace changes in your daily environment, release old habitual patterns that no longer serve you, and begin a new health regimen that serves your highest good. Meanwhile, the alignment of Mars and Saturn on the 10th stirs a sense of determination and inspires you to solidify your beliefs by carving out a path that aligns with your passion. And then, as the Full Moon graces your sign on the 23rd, it lays out the path to self-discovery and authenticity. This is your moment to shed the layers of who you think you should be and embrace the truth of who you are. Trust in the guidance of the cosmos, dear Scorpio, for it leads you towards a life that resonates with the essence of your being. Embrace the journey with open arms, and you will come alive through this transformation process.

Sagittarius

Prepare for a month of profound self-discovery and relationship empowerment. Mercury retrograde in your passion sector requires a reassessment of your creative passions and communication style, particularly in romantic endeavors or interactions with your children. Take this opportunity to reflect on your desires and express yourself more authentically. On the 6th, Venus in sextile with Pluto ignites a potent spark in your relationships. This alignment empowers you to initiate discussions about the direction of your romantic life with confidence and assertiveness. Your presence in your local environment commands respect as you navigate your confidence with humility and determination. The solar eclipse on the 8th manifests joy and fulfillment in your life. Engage in more fun experiences in your love life, creative endeavors, or with your children. Embrace the excitement and spontaneity this eclipse brings, allowing yourself to immerse yourself in the pleasures of life. As the Full Moon illuminates your subconscious realms on the 23rd, it invites you to invest time in your energetic hygiene. This lunar event prompts a clearing of old patterns and a renewal of your mental well-being. Take this time to reflect on past experiences, release what no longer serves you, and embrace the present moment with mindfulness and self-awareness. Nurture in your mental health and inner growth, Sagittarius, as you pave the way for a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Capricorn

This month, profound shifts will be in your domestic life and creative pursuits. Mercury retrograde in your family sector will help you review your priorities at home and your emotional dealings with your family. Take this opportunity to reflect on how you can create a more harmonious and balanced living environment. The solar eclipse on the 8th presents a chance to embrace a new approach to your family dynamics. Whether deciding to move, renovate your home, or renew relationships with family members, this event encourages you to become more emotionally connected rather than feeling duty-bound. Embrace this opportunity to develop deeper connections and create a nurturing home environment.

Meanwhile, on the 20th, Jupiter conjunct Uranus brings an exciting opportunity for you to take a fresh approach to your creative ventures. This alignment invites you to attract more joy-filled experiences by embracing a playful attitude and letting go of seriousness. Embrace your inner child and allow yourself to explore new possibilities with freedom and spontaneity. As the Full Moon on the 23rd illuminates your friendships and networks zone, it signals the closure of a chapter involving your past aspirations or the need to review your friendships and connections. Take this time to reflect on the role of your social circle in your life and make any necessary adjustments to align with your future goals and endeavors.

Aquarius

Communication and career opportunities take center stage for you this month. Mercury retrograde in your mental zone requires reviewing your communication style and technology systems, with typical retrograde issues amplified. Practice reflective listening to navigate misunderstandings and feelings of scatteredness. The solar eclipse on the 8th instills powerful confidence in articulating your passions and endeavors these next several months. You can use organization to structure your motivations effectively. Venus joining the North Node enhances your presence within localized groups, drawing others to your vision. Use this attraction to connect with like-minded individuals and share your ideas confidently. As the Full Moon in Scorpio illuminates your career sector on the 23rd, prepare for recognition and potential status changes. Beware of unexpected confidence verging on rebelliousness against superiors. Maintain mindfulness and reflective communication to navigate heightened visibility with professionalism.

Pisces

Your self-worth and financial matters will undergo a significant makeover this month as Mercury retrograde will highlight unexpected expenses and challenges in budgeting. Grounding yourself will be crucial to navigating this period of financial instability, and avoiding major purchases is advised. However, the solar eclipse on the 8th promises your future financial situation. Taking place in your financial sector, this eclipse marks the beginning of a productive six months where you can streamline your income and gain better control over your resources. This period also boosts your confidence and self-worth, empowering you to develop a better relationship with money. On the 10th, Mars joining Saturn in Pisces ignites movement and traction in your life, particularly regarding your authority and decision-making. You'll feel more in control of your actions and more mindful of your choices, leading to greater stability and progress. As the Full Moon in Scorpio graces your spirituality zone on the 23rd, it inspires you to connect with your energy and explore new horizons. Consider engaging with your higher mind through travel, education, or adventure. This lunar event encourages expansion and growth, urging you to embrace the unknown with courage and curiosity.

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IKEA SLÅNHÖSTMAL Comforter Set

IKEA's new comforter set is so cheerful – and affordable – there's nothing not to love.

Maeve by Anthropologie Striped Ruffle Indoor/Outdoor Pillow

Ruffled stripes add a whimsical touch to your indoor or outdoor space.

Etsy Scalloped Stripy Matchstick Pot

Sometimes it's the little things...these scalloped matchstick holders are just about the cutest things I've ever seen.

UO Roma Sofa

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Piglet in Bed Pembroke Stripe Linen Sheets

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Avenie Fruit Salad Collection Stripes Removable Wallpaper

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Dusen Dusen Earth Stripe Bath Towel

These generously sized bath towels are your go-to summer beach towel too.

Damato Round Outdoor Pouf Ottoman

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Dusen Dusen Oven Mitt

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H&M Tasseled Seat Cushion

These rectangular seat cushions in striped cotton fabric are a fun way to dress up your outdoor lounge chairs.

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Etsy Linen Heart Shape Ruffled Cushion

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Etsy Painted Mugs

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QUIET TOWN Ojai Towel Hike

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Crate and Barrel Harriet Stripe Velvet Bolster Pillow

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Meri Meri Striped Ruffled Fabric Napkins

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Remember Storage Basket

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Amalfi Stripe Linen Table Throw

Italian countryside meets your table with this 100% linen tablecloth in a sunny yellow stripe. Buon Viaggio!

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