Add These Dates to your G-Cal:
August 6: Mars enters LibraAugust 9: Full Moon in AquariusAugust 11: Mercury Retrograde in Leo EndsAugust 22: Sun enters VirgoAugust 22: New Moon in VirgoAugust 25: Venus enters Leo
You’re ready for some fun, Libra! The month kicks off in Leo season, and you’re feeling social. The next few weeks you’re more focused on building community, connecting with friends, and also feeling inspired to follow some of your dreams. You might also consider volunteering or finding ways you can share your own gifts and give back to your community.
You’re feeling feisty when Mars moves into your sign on August 6! The next few weeks bring you attention your way and gives you the motivation and courage to chase after your dreams. You’re also learning lessons about how to set boundaries and protect your most precious resources: your time and energy!
A personal relationship is on rocky ground when Mars, in your sign, faces off with Saturn in Aries on August 8. You might walk away from an unhealthy relationship or call out a toxic dynamic. A contract could end, or you might need to set a boundary or have a more serious conversation with a lover, BFF, roommate, or family member.
You’re ready to blow off some steam under the Full Moon in Aquarius on August 9. This can be a passionate evening for a first date or reigniting the spark with a lover. You might receive lucky news or learn about a new opportunity that could bring you closer to one of your dreams. You’re also feeling social and want to spend time with friends—and not shying away from any drama in your friend group!
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If an old friend re-entered your life during Mercury Retrograde, you’re finally ready to make a decision about whether or not to continue investing your time and energy into the friendship when Mercury retrograde in Leo ends on August 11. You could also learn news about a goal for your future and feel like inspiration and momentum are returning. On the same day, you’re standing out and gaining attention and recognition for your natural star power and hard work when Venus and Jupiter, both in Cancer, link up. One of your manifestations could finally come true! You’re feeling grateful and like you’re moving in the right direction. For some, this could coincide with taking the next step in a relationship or even a promotion.
The Sun enters Virgo on August 22 and you’re ready to slow down. Your dreams become more intense and your intuition is more accurate than normal. You’re craving more time alone to tune out other people’s opinions and reconnect with your inner voice. You’re more aware of your own subconscious patterns and ready to make changes. There’s also a new moon in Virgo, on the same day, and you’re ready to end a cycle. You might feel more tender and emotional as you’re recognizing who and what you want to leave behind before you usher in a fresh start.
You’re craving more time with friends when Venus moves into Leo on August 25. New people also enter your world who believe in you and your dreams! You could make progress on some of your goals or even meet someone special while out with friends. You’re feeling supported and a deeper sense of belonging within your friendship circle.
There’s a hint of jealousy or envy that pops up in your romantic life or with friends when Venus in Leo stares down Pluto in Aquarius on August 26. You might become more aware or a frenemy or someone who doesn’t really have your best interest at heart. Set boundaries as necessary to protect your peace. The month wraps up with you taking a risk in the name of love when Uranus in Gemini mingles with Neptune in Aries on August 28. Conversations in your close relationships feel unexpected, but also expansive. You’re excited about what comes next—whether it’s in love, a friendship, or even a professional opportunity.
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