WITCH TIPS & HOROSCOPES 8/26-9/1

Astrology by Lisa Stardust

The week starts off with the Last Quarter Moon in Gemini on August 26th pushing us to release the past and start fresh in all aspects of our lives. Venus in Virgo harmonizes with Uranus in Taurus on August 27, urging us to break free of old patterns in relationships. Mercury retrograde ends the story that began on August 5 on the 28th. This is a time when we will be able to have clear communication and reassess matters that have occurred over the past several weeks. The same day, Venus opposes Neptune retrograde in Pisces, creating confusion, paranoia, ambiguity, and delusion to romantic and financial matters. Luckily, Venus enters Libra on August 29, bringing  diplomacy and fairness to partnerships. Later in the morning, Venus aspects Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, creating power dynamics with others. On September 1, Uranus retrograde commences, lasting until January 30, 2025. This is a moment in which we’ll want to  implement change into our life and decide how we want to grow. Pluto retrograde re-enters Capricorn on September 1, taking us back to the end of 2023. Now, we have the chance to make sure we are on the right path as we move onward and forward with our lives.

Witch-tip: 

The Last Quarter Moon on August 26 and Mercury’s direct motion on August 28 are ideal times to journal your emotions. Write down how you feel in order to comprehend the transformation and evolution that you're currently undergoing. This will help you understand what relationships you want to keep or let go of, as well as give you directions on what you want to implement and manifest during the last days of summer.

Aries

Everybody wants to rule the world, especially you. You're finding that it's okay to not always take the lead and to work with a group that shares like-minded views. Being the boss is tempting, but you'll see that it's not as crucial as cultivating relationships and working cohesively with others.

Taurus 

The week brings a less chaotic and hectic view of life. Some planets are slowing down and speeding up, which means that it is essential for you to find an equilibrium in which you can find peace of mind. Don't push matters and rush  situations. Move at your pace, Taurus.

Gemini 

You rarely take a break from work, and now you’re in need of TLC. Give yourself a moment for R&R to get your groove back. Learning to stress less and take care of yourself will be hard to implement, but worth the adjustment to embrace a new, mindful you.

Cancer 

If you’ve been recently feeling stuck, this week offers the opportunity to make movements and to get out of your current situation. However, you have to be ready to let go of your expectations and focus on your needs. Doing so will help you grow and advance as a person.

Leo

You're finally wrapping your head around all the changes at your job. Before you get too comfortable, ensure that you put your best foot forward and always look to revolutionize the workplace with innovative ideas. Your thoughts and aspirations will be significantly appreciated by upper management and elevate your status.

Virgo 

Rather than opting to either engage in a fight or take flight, focus on how you can upgrade your life. This may push you into disconnecting from friends who aren’t truly there for you and taking the energy back. You’ll have more time for things that matter in your life.

Libra 

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Stop dwelling on the past and use it as a motivational tool to move into a new way of living. Release old ways of thinking and people you’ve outgrown. You will feel enlightened and ready to take on the world as a result.

Scorpio 

The dynamics in your relationship are  softening, resulting in you  not to have an intense reaction to matters, you’ll find that things are more chill. As you move forward, try be forge a more positive and refined approach to handling situations with your significant other to create a healthy partnership.

Sagittarius 

Clearly, you were working towards building deeper connections with others; however, some of these partnerships may be faulty and not worth your time, as they're not willing to commit. Make sure that you are building bonds with people who are at your level and on the same wavelength as you.

Capricorn 

This is a great week to assess your finances and invest in meaningful ventures. Now, you'll be able to expand your portfolio, resulting in you feeling better and more secure about the future. Since you're always looking to expand and glorify your bank account, it’ll be refreshing to see results.

Aquarius 

Stop making excuses for yourself and others, and be more accountable. This requires you to admit you're wrong and hold people responsible for their actions. Do not let people get away with their improper actions and bring the consequences forward if they do to have more order in your world.

Pisces 

You are constantly taking on other people's problems as if they're your own. Rather than giving all of your energy to others, pour some of that love and kindness back into your cup. Doing so will provide you with strength, vigor, and power to evolve your life for the better.