Attending to all your assignments with careful awareness and details to the little things will clear the way for bigger events to occur.
Dear Aries, this will be your kind of month, as you will be given the time and the chance to play, to shine, to make a show, to express your creativity and to amuse others, as the Sun will remain in your fifth house of love and creativity until 23 of the month.
This will be a tender time, as your high energy planet Mars have the inclinations to cuddle up in cozy Cancer on the 3-th in your fourth house of home and security. You may have to put more time for home and to define your shore before you make appearance to the public. It is time to establish strong emotional and physical base before you can advance professionally. August 4 is a good day for discussion and solving family and home problems.
From 2 until 26, Mercury, the planet of communication and technology turns retro in your house of work and health, as it spends most of the time in your 5-th house of love and children, then, Mercury moves back to Leo on the 8 of August. Reconnect to your creative impulses, revise your love attention and revive inspiration for your career.
Between 9 and 11, a hard aspect between Mars in your fourth house and Uranus in Aries car create an impulsive action from your side. You may fight with members of your home or take a risk for your life. If you are free to make your own rules, this hard aspect can take you to a pat of genius. You can overcome conflict with authority figure, but again, on 11, you are going to oppose the same authority figure in your 10 house of career, as you are empowered with volcanic mood and ready to fight for your happiness. You will be in the way to make breakthrough if you are wise, or you will be in danger, if you are not shrewd and clever.
You will be in the spotlight between 16 and 17, don’t fight when stressful aspects put a real challenge and push you to find for a safety place within yourself.
On 18, finally the pressure relieves and Jupiter grants you a boundless source of energy, ready to work and play with confidence and determination.
At the end of the month, the new moon from Virgo send a sun beams to your 10-th house of career, revealing ways to climb the ladder of success you had not seen before. Now it is your time, as new opportunities are in your way to increase your income and improve your status.
Taurus
Dear Taurus, the planetary aspects and configuration during the month of August can make your life complicated. You like excitement and strong emotions, but now you have to move ahead slowly and carefully, even with the presence of Venus’s thrills, your patience can be tasted and you may get frustrated as dreadful communication interferes with your loved one. Step back, think before you speak, don’t get angry, as you may feel sorry later and do something to regret to the end of your life. Madly positioned Mercury masses up your conversations and asks you to turn your energy inward and to see what is going on in the home front. Reflection and introspection are the essential keys to your success, as Mars the planet of love and war enters your third house. It is up to you what you want to make, you want to fight or you want to have full house with love and contentment. Life can get complicated, but you can not solve the issue overnight. Tension continue to rise by 9-11, as hard aspect from the planet of communication to mystic Neptune, the planet of confusion and uncertainty, joins the combative Mars/Uranus and provokes overreaction. Conflict with powerful person may leaves you existed and you may finally be convinced to accept her/his idea and perceptions. Keep in mind that fighting to the end is not going to bring you a victory. Make long term plans, but first ask yourself what you want and what is most important for you? Is it the family, or your professional development, as the opposition between both can scatters your energy or make one of them to suffer, instead of finding balance between both.
Fortunately, you are lucky and success is close to you with supportive Jupiter in your own sign until June 2012. Be practical and use a good strategy in order to execute your plans.
The new moon in your fifth house of love and children can bring good news, as it is joined by Venus and the Sun, all in the same place by the end of August. Furthermore, Mercury will join them too, going forward and clear the air for good news and carry a happy time.
Gemini
Stop talking so long, dear Gemini, instead, listen to your heart, as august planetary alignments send you an important message. The wisdom you are looking for should come from inside of you, not from your friends. Your planet Mercury will be turning retrograde from August 2 until 24, a time when you can expect miscommunications and verbal mishaps. Think twice before you talk, think three times before you take decision this month, as you may say something that you are going to feel sorry later. The chatty Mars moves out of your sign, Gemini, on the third, and goes to emotional Cancer. Pay attention to the ton of your words and express your underlying feelings. Being more poetic or artistic can impress others more than facts and figures. It is better to be creative than to try to force clarity. Take care of the business and be careful with spending. You may have to make a decision by 22, but the illusion probably going to effect your resolution, so be practical and handle with care any issue that arise at this time, especially if it is concerns you home and family.
You will be split on two parts as you confront one self around 24, wondering between the ideal and the real, as a conflict that started October 2010 repeats again. Focus on your heart and do not discard your dreams or give up your sense of responsibility when you make a choice and be pushed for decision regarding your relationships.
You may get frustrated by 25 about your finances, but you will be lucky to find emotional and physical support. Attending to your own needs is the best way to figure out what to do about others.
Rethink your strategy this month, dear Cancer, because your passive-aggressive behavior do not communicate your intentions clearly, as warriors Mars enters your own, water, sometimes -timid sign on the 3-rd, where it is playing more often defensive tactics than offensive maneuvers. If any one think that you are a pushover just becose you do not seem outwardly aggressive, they will make a serious mistake, especially between 9 and 11. Extreme patience is your strengths, but do not wait to long for the right time to come, as you may miss important opportunity.
You will be more confident and optimistic, as you are going to take risk this month, do not afraid to be bold and step ahead to make your dreams come true. You don’t know whom to trust- your heart or head, as they send you conflicting signals when the planet of communications turns retrograde by 3 –rd. Do not go to extremes when you take decisions, as you may change your mind later.
If you are unhappy, you may dwell on the past and what to do next. You want to change your life directions and to open the door for new encounters, but you hold on security too much, then it will be difficult to take a decision. Stop dwelling on the past and take the risk, find a way to express what is most important to you when the full moon in your eight house of intimacy and transformation in Aquarius provokes a conflict with your partners. Clarity and communication are important, as the stress lever rises between 9 and 11.
Finally, by 26 Mercury smiles on you, Joined by the Sun, Venus and the new moon in Virgo, your house of short trips and communication, you are going to have all the support you need to start something new and express yourself so well that you may impress authority figure, as well as love and money.
Leo
Powerful wind pushes your boat on the first, authorized by the Sun, the new moon and the Venus, all in your sun, dear Leo. Even when these good opportunities arise, you still have to be careful and make well your financial plans, as the planet of communication Mercury turns retrograde on the second, as it warns you to be cautious with money dealings.
Take your time, relax and unwind, when Mars enters your 12 house on the 3-rd. Reconect with your dreams, sleep well and take a good rest, be prepared for the action next month, when Mars will enter your sign Leo.
Communications and dealings with partners are confusing around 4 and for the next few months, pay attention what are you talking and do not make important decision yet. Be especially cautious around 8 and do not trust no one yet, even more, double check everything before you talk and act as a conflicting square and oppositions to Mercury in your own sign may trigger a serious clash with your personal partner. If you feel the heat rising, back off a little before the situation explode.
New allies or renew of your relationships are possible by 13 with the full moon in your house of partnership. Demonstrating your interest in others is the turn key to earning trust.
Be creative in your thinking and working at the end of this month, dear Leo, as a grand trine in your house of money promises good luck in your financial dealings.
Plan the seeds of a new business or apply for a new job by 28 with the new moon in your house of possessions is an excellent time to grow tall with income when tended with care and patience. Public recognition, perhaps even a raise is points toward success by Jupiter, the planet of good luck and expansion, visiting your 10 house of career.
Virgo
If you expectations are too high this month, dear Virgo, reaching them is going to be doubtful. Use this time not has to be to work hard, instead, reexamine your goals and dreams. Your enthusiasm may dies quickly on the 3-rd, as Mars moves out from your 10 house of career and enters emotional Cancer. Allow your self time to reevaluate your goals before taking next step.
Your progress will slow as your ruling planet, Mercury, will be in retrograde motion from August 2 until 26. Mercury will be in Leo again, on the 8, your 12 house of secrets and dreams. Communications is slow-moving, appointment is missed, and your ideas seem impractical as well. An unpleasant and foggy aspect from Neptune to three of your personal planets increases your imagination and makes harder to handle everyday stress. Pressure that started in the beginning of the spring intensifies trough the month.
Play hide and seek between 8 and 11 when Mercury in your 12 house smears your judgment; on a top of everything, you do not have enough bullets to overcome the confrontation that comes your way. What you can do to handle the stress and still be loyal to yourself? Squeeze your thinking, expectations and actions so your plans meet your high standards. A triple planet conjunction in your 12 house of secrets sets your creativity on fire, yet, it is difficult to share your vision and ideas as Mercury your ruling planet moves backward until 26. Mars in your house of friends and associates motivates you to do something about your fantasies. Be alert though, sometimes the walls have on ears and the doors have eyes.
Finally, by 18, you get support from Jupiter in comfortable Taurus, relieving the tension and helping you to transform your dreams into reality.
If you do not get lazy and expect more than you deserve, by the end of the month, the new moon in your sing on 28, joins forces with Mercury sends additional power from powerful planets, blessed from lovely Venus and help you to get the energy you need to accomplish your goals.
August can turn to be a good luck month for you, dear Libra, as you ruling plant Venus make a few good aspects to the outer planets in the universe. Your main lesson is to find the fine line between work and play. If you find balance and follow this rule, you will be pleased with fun, love and creative activities. Do not let you kind nature lead you to get used by others or be overloaded for duties you do not have or without support of your co-worker or colleagues. Overconfidence in the beginning of the month may mislead you or you may get a wrong impression from someone you like. Miscommunications are possible, as the planet of communication Virgo goes retro on the second and comeback to your house of friends and dreams on 8. You may have to give up something old in order to get something new.
The spotlight is yours by the 12 and 13, as the full moon falls in your fifth house of love and children. You may be madly in love with someone new or crazy about idea to buy something expensive. Adorable Venus boosts your playful attitude and ability to attract attention, yet you know how to keep from going too far. Luckily, you get support and even may unearth that this magical journey is possible to last.
By 16, friends and associates seem excited to go along with your plans and agree with no matter what you propose. Your creative and romantic urges take a pragmatic turn by 21, another reason to party less and work quietly behind the scene. Three planets, getting together in your 12 house by 26 and 28 puts you in a great position to clarify a goal, assess your options and create a reasonable plan to accomplish it. Now you can solve relationship problem or prove yourself as a good leader.
You could be rewarded with recognitions and delight by 30, as generous partner or mentor shows new opportunity, whatever, it is financial or emotional, don’ t be shocked and don’t wait, as the opportunity is rare and you should grab it before it is gone.
Scorpio
It is going to be a challenging time, dear Scorpio, as Mercury, the planet of communication turns retrograde from 2 until 26 of August, it moves from Virgo, your 11 house and move to Leo, your tenth house from 8 to 26. Lack of movements or delays in the completion of the project are possible, or you may have difficulty, communicating your professional intentions. In addition to it, Mars in retrospective Cancer complicate the things, as it holds you back from August 3 until September 18. You may have a desire to make sweeping changes in your life’s direction, but you have to be carefully, as you may find out that there will be moment that you understand how dangerous it is getting close to point of no return. I hope you are not going to cross this line as you may feel sorry later. Look like you are going to spend more energy planning your strategy than actually doing anything, since Mars creates challenging aspect in your 6 house of work with Pluto, positioned in your house of communication.
From 8 to 11 of August, you question the reliability of your theory, as illusive Neptune in your fourth house of security is opposed by your partners. You can feel the outpouring of suppressed emotions. You may have a short fuse, since a cosmic tug –of- war aspect comes to your head on 11. Don’t play with fire unless you are ready to deal with dramatic consequences.
A tensions opposition in your fourth house of home and domestic security is tasted by the full moon in Aquarius by 13. It will be challenging to be gracious when you see that Sun and Venus runs unto a problems posed by unnerving Uranus and inscrutable Pluto.
Take care as you may be confused or misled by someone close to you by 21 and 22 yet again. Once you overcome your insecurity, three planets in showy dramatic Leo, joining in your 10 house on 16 and 17 will set on a magnificent show. Pressure will get down by the end of the month and finally, it is time for you to make your next move by 26.
Sagittarius
You are inspired and enthusiastic in the beginning of the month, ready to reach for the stars. Be realistic and do not promise what you can deliver, as high potency square can make you over optimistic.
Don’t waste your time, dear Sagittarius, as you are going to need more time and energy to complete your important task, otherwise the stress level will be elevated. The planet of communication, Mercury travels through your 10 house of career and work until 8 when it backs to Leo, your 9 house. Finally, you can have a relief and to take break from the hectic life, that start in the beginning of the month. Meanwhile, keep in mind that the Mercury can complicate travel and arrangements as it continues it’s retrograde movement until 26. Double check all appointments and travel reservations, make sure you check all the details and fine print.
The sun will remain in your 9 house until 23, too, but it will teach you to relay on experience more than on the facts.
The energetic planet Mars moves to slow, conservative defensive Cancer in your 8 house of intimacy, as it favors a gentle approach to relationships. You can win trustful partners if you show that you care of their needs.
Count your penny and do not waste your resource if you already have everything. Satisfying your taste for beautiful things, hunger for luxury and delicious experience can leave you empty packet by the 5.
Don’t waste time and money by 18 when assertive Mars make a good contact with Jupiter, even you see the great result, you may still have a more waste than benefits of a project that you start at this time. It is not just about doing something for the heck of it, it is about how you direct your energy with persistence and clear purpose.
Count your blessings by the end of the month. There are a few good news are in the front of you: Mercury forward on 26, practical Venus wonderful touch with Jupiter and the new moon in Virgo, all in the same time, the same degrees in your 10 house of career. Work can be rewarding, but the joy of recognition can be tempered, as Jupiter, your planet goes retro by 25 of the month.
Keep in mind this month that all is well that ends well.
Misunderstandings and miscommunication can be discouraging this month, as the planet of communication Mercury, traveling in your 9 house this month and will remain in retro position until 26. Accomplishments may take you longer than you wish. Mars swim into watery cancer on the 3 , entering your 7 house of partnership. Listen to your own advice as the foggy Neptune contact Mars and advices from others may prove to be a negative or impractical. You may have a tendency to exaggerate the things, to see the good things – very good and negate the bad. You have to learn how to practice ananger management when Mars from your seven house square impulsive Uranus at home from 9 until 13 of the month. An issue brewing beneath the surface may blast into awareness and upset the status quo. Keep in mind, it is not the best time to fight for what you want. Stay emotionally detached and keep cool, don’t get angry and do not blow everything out of proportion, as you may feel sorry later, as the things are unclear and foggy yet.
Your road may be rough, especially with family relationships, as Venus, the planet of love and beauty opposes a dreamy Neptune. Wait until 13, the full moon in Aquarius to clears the air. This could be a breaking point if unresolved tensions have recently turned your life upside down, but real answer still remains elusive.
By 21 of the month, you may have the feelings that you will never have enough love, money or pleasure, as a negative aspect between Venus and Saturn tricking you into presuming that your fantasies are real. On 22 you are still breathless and discouraged and confused. It is a short fuse and will pass soon, but you have to learn a lesson than is not fun but one is well worth the effort.
By 28 and 30 you will see the light at the end of the tunnel, as a grand trine in your 9 house of future vision make a stable aspects and promise success in your road . Hard work will be rewarded soon, but you have to remain patent, as Jupiter rewards will be given gradually.
Aquarius
You are going to have a slice of haven this month, dear Aquarius, and you are going to dive deeper into relationships. In your way to the future, you will revisit your past, too, as Mercury, the planet of your love will be back in your seven house of partnership by August 8 to stay there to the end of the month.. Partnership may get complicated and Mercury may whispers secrets in your ear from 2 until 26, awakening memory of old love. Be careful when you let your heart rules head, there is nothing bad to enjoy love and have pleasure, just make sure you do not go to far or hurt someone who cares about you. You may be attracted to some individual with poetic words or inspiring stories. As soon as you do not let your mind wonder around and do not get into illusionary world, you will be OK. Keep in mind, though, that you may be hit from a storm coming over the horizon or in your way, sailing deep in the unknown water of the ocean, as a hard aspect from Mars to jealous Pluto by 11-th triggers impulsive action and surprises from Uranus. Pay extra attention when you are in the road, too, don’t talk, do not distract yourself with anything if you do not want to get involved in a nasty collision.
By being above suspicion and open hearted, you will invite love and respect. It can weaken in a flash unless you sustain care and awareness. Three planets, Sun, Venus and Mercury in your seven house of partnership by 16 promise delightful connections and great time. Make sure you double check data and details, as Mercury is still in retrograde motion until 26.You can multiply your creative efforts, meet someone new, or deepen your current relationship by middle of the month.
Neptune, the planet of illusion gets back into Aquarius by 4-th and can cloud your perceptions and thought while it stays there until February 3, 2012. The Sun will oppose Neptune in your sign by 22 of August and then enters Virgo on 23, if you are lost in fantasy about someone, the reality check can be very painful. If you really share the same goals and dreams, you should be ready to take the next step, still be flexible and ready to make changes by 24, when Venus/Uranus connection shake ups your world.
Define your greatest desires and concentrate your efforts on fulfilling them, as Pluto/ Venus connection reinforce your actions and support your dreams by 25.
The rational new moon by 28 in your eight house of intimacy conjuncts Venus offering pleasure to be tasted with modest appetite. If you are precise and discriminating, you will be rewarded with profound emotional and material gains.
Pisces
The challenges you are going to have this month, dear Pisces, are not just a time to examine your character, it is a chance to prepare for the big changes coming your way next year. The month opens with a storm in your sixth house of work and employment, followed by another one between 8 and 11, then on 13 it is the full moon in your 12 house of secrets, mysteries and spirituality. Everything is good when the end is good, as your month closes with wonderful opportunity and promise for love by 30.
Even you are overload with work in the beginning of the month, you are going to have the desire for pleasure and fun. It will be hard for you to concentrate, as your mind wonders what is more important – how to make more money or to find a new love. Tricky aspects may mislead you and you may jump on unreliable partners. Be very careful and do not sign any pappers or start anything new from the period of time between August 2 until 26, as the planet of communication is going retrograde and delays your progress, even you are enthusiastic and motivated. Take your time, check all details and look for the fine print when you perform your assignment, as you do not want to miss important details.
You may wonder what happen between 8 and 11 when the tricky Mercury crosses with mystic Neptune. You may feel unsafe and try to resolve your frustration through impulsive action, you may feel restless and feel like in the middle of tug- of–war between truth and fantasy. Be realistic and patient, no hurry, as you may feel sorry later.
The full moon on 13 is not easy day for you, too, as tense aspect between Pluto and Mars push you to take your feelings to the extreme. To reduce your emotional pressure, you better meditate, spend time alone, listen soft music or just schedule a soothing massage for this day.
Luckily, by the end of the month all planets smile on you from your seven house of love and relationship. The love can be right at your doorstep, you just have to open and embrace it. Good luck.