The physical limitations of your body feel extra frustrating on August 1 when Mars and Uranus cross paths. As you pay more close attention to your form during this time, a change in routine might be in order. This transit begs for change and care to be priority, rather than speed and survival. Be intentional with how you move, and what your health habits look like! Mercury moves into steadfast Virgo on August 4, activating your need to communicate in a sensible and responsible way. Ready to take up that leadership position at work you’ve been ramping up towards?
On August 11, Venus moves into fiery Leo and stimulates your desire to experience newness and excitement. Why not start planning that trip abroad you’ve been desperate to make happen? Let your finger land on the map randomly and do your best to see if it’ll work out in actuality! The next day on August 12, the full moon in Aquarius illuminates your zone of friendship, siblings, and local travel. Expect for some unexpected drama to brew in these areas of your life. Someone you’ve been getting close to may reveal themself as being very different from the current idea of them you’re building.
Mars enters chatty Gemini on August 20 where it’ll stay for nearly seven months now! Here, you’re asked to inject some TLC into your romantic bonds and partnerships space, catering those relationships to the safe and secure nature that they have the potential to be grounded in. On August 26, Mercury moves into air sign Libra where it can fully charge your social batteries and allow you to express yourself in a free, curious way amongst your social groups. Finally, the month rounds off with a new moon in Virgo on August 27 that resets your career and work aspirations, by giving you space to recenter those goals.