The Leo new moon on August 4 brings increased acknowledgment and confidence to your studies, perspectives, and opinions! You’ll feel increasingly curious about your immediate environment today and eager to find people, places, and things that best reflect who you are. Make sure to go out into the world today and engage with whoever comes your way. You’ll feel the urge to share any current stories or insights you’ve collected during this season. There may also be books you’re inspired to read or podcasts you’re interested in tuning in to. Prioritize stimulating your mind today, especially through activities that represent you.
Next, Mercury stations retrograde in productive Virgo on August 5, revising some of the plans and details of your household. As this retrograde unfolds, you’ll be prompted to increase your organization in your home and have any important conversations with family members or roommates. By August 14, Mercury will regress back into expressive Leo, compelling you to re-think the ways you use your voice to discuss your thoughts, opinions, and ideas. With your ruling planet retrograde for most of this month, now is a valuable time to educate yourself on any topics you feel passionate about. This way, by the time Mercury stations direct on August 28, you’ll have plenty of information to share with those willing to listen.
Your beliefs and perspectives about the world at large come into question by August 19, as the Aquarius full moon illuminates your desire to know more about the bigger aspects of life. Have you needed a vacation or a shift in perspective? If so, you’ll feel inclined to engage in activities that bring you outside of your typical routines. While you may not be making any significant changes today, the full moon’s energy will prompt a much-needed shift in mindset.
Virgo season begins on August 22, illuminating your need for organization, refinement, and productivity in your household. This season brings you closer to your family, home, and ancestry, reminding you of the desire to collect information and insight in this area. You may be busying yourself with a home improvement project this season or communicating with a relative more than usual. Whatever you find yourself concerned with this month will likely coincide with an increase in withdrawal and a need for privacy – a fortunate time to keep a lower profile than usual.