Robin Eisenberg
Leo season is a busy time of year for you, Gemini: The sun in Leo lights up the communication sector of your chart, bringing lots of information and conversations your way! You’re also reconnecting with your neighborhood at this time, perhaps getting involved with local work or connecting with your neighbors. If you have siblings, this might be a busy time for connection with them as well. An important perspective or piece of information arrives on August 1 as your ruling planet Mercury meets the sun in Leo—but this day also finds Mercury opposing Saturn in fellow air sign Aquarius, which could bring a heavy or obstructed energy around communication. You might learn something but be unable to share the news, or perhaps an important conversation takes place but you have a delayed reaction, or a pessimistic atmosphere may be clouding things up. The sun opposes Saturn on August 2, which could mean grumpy attitudes or dinged self-confidence. The best way to work with this energy is to take things slowly, be patient, and focus on your responsibilities.The energy quickly shifts as Venus in Virgo mingles with Uranus in Taurus on August 3, creating a highly open-minded and free-spirited atmosphere. Saturn’s gloom is no match for Uranus’s electricity! Surprises abound, especially as Mercury also clashes with Uranus on this day. The unexpected continues to pop up as the sun clashes with Uranus on August 6. The new moon in Leo arrives on August 8, bringing a fresh start, especially when it comes to communication. A new idea or conversation could begin or a new perspective or information may arrive. A new place in your neighborhood might catch your eye, too!Insecurities flare up as Venus opposes Neptune in Pisces on August 9. You’re in an especially sentimental and nostalgic mood, and you may be contending with quite a few “what if’s.” Be real with yourself about whether you might be romanticizing the past, and find ways to stay in the present! A more eager going energy flows as Mercury opposes Jupiter in Aquarius on August 10. While the start of the month had difficult energy for communication, Mercury opposite Jupiter opens things wide up! Big ideas are shared and the mood is optimistic, but do watch out for exaggerations. Your ruling planet Mercury enters Virgo on August 11, kicking up conversations concerning home and family. You might be handling some paperwork concerning your living situation, or planning something regarding home or family. Also on August 11, Venus connects with Pluto in Capricorn, creating a powerful energy for intimacy! Deep, emotional bonds may be formed at this time. Venus is the planet of love and beauty, and Pluto the planet of the power and transformation: Their harmonious connection inspires deep connection! A fantastic moment for your love life, social life, and creative pursuits arrives on August 16 when Venus enters fellow air sign Libra. Venus is all about pleasure and affection, and while it’s in Libra, joy is easy to find! This is a marvelous moment for romance: If you’re looking for love, Venus in Libra could bring some interesting opportunities your way, and if you’re already attached, it’s a lovely time to connect. Venus in Libra is fantastic for chemistry between you and your partners, Gemini. Venus in Libra isn’t just great for your love life, it also finds you doing more of what you love, and feeling creatively inspired! Mercury meets Mars in Virgo on August 18, creating an especially productive energy, especially when it comes to the projects you’re working on at home, and on August 19, the sun opposes Jupiter, inspiring an open-minded energy that’s fantastic for communication. Also on August 19, Uranus begins its retrograde, which could find you having some surprising dreams at night and intriguing hunches during the day. Surprising news may arrives as Mercury and Uranus connect on August 20.August 22 brings the full moon in fellow air sign Aquarius, bringing a climax to a conversation that’s been brewing. Information is revealed! This is a mentally stimulating moment, so make time for journaling, meditating, and venting to a trusted friend. An important journey might be completed at this time, or news about travel or school may come your way. Also on August 22, Virgo season begins, encouraging you to explore what home and family mean to you. This is a great time to declutter and you might be in the mood to rearrange things at home, especially as Mars and Uranus connect on August 22. Emotionally, this is a powerful period for letting go. It can be hard to gain closure when you’re depending on someone else to give it to you and at this time, you might realize you can give it to yourself!Supportive energy flows as Venus connects with Saturn on August 23! This is an exciting time to discuss plans and commitments, in love as well as in your creative partnerships, but do watch out for misunderstandings on August 24 as Mercury opposes Neptune. Mercury and Pluto connect on August 26, creating a much more incisive, productive energy for communication. Some hard-to-access information may be revealed! Mercury enters Libra on August 30, inspiring a diplomatic and fair atmosphere for communication…and finding you feeling quite popular! Plenty of party invitations come your way.Good luck this month, Gemini, and see you in August!
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