Leo September 2022

How are you feeling about your earning and spending power at the moment, Leo? Venus enters rational and practical Virgo on September 5, bringing you into a space where relating to material items functions much more logically than when you were in the throes of your indulgent season! Now’s the perfect time to outline a (boring but necessary) “responsible adult” budget, and stick to it. 

Then, on September 9, Mercury begins to retrograde through airy Libra, calling your attention toward old friendships and slowing down life enough for you to make space to tend to them. Friends don’t just stick around without the relationship being nurtured! Check in on your oldest besties. The next day on September 10 brings a bright and emotional full moon in Pisces! This lunation occurs in a zone of your sky that asks you to do magic that aids you in calming your heart and releasing toxicity. Try to identify where the majority of your anxieties stem from at the moment, and let them wash away. 

On September 23, Libra season begins and is ushered in by the Autumnal Equinox! The focus of this recalibration falls specifically onto your local community and friendships. It’s time to balance how much social time you’re giving others. Luckily, that same day is a Mercury Cazimi in Libra; lending a helping hand in identifying important info related to this task. The new moon in Libra on September 25 highlights the ways you’re ready to start over with friendships and socializing. Be sure to set intentions about your path forward with new dynamics, and say them out loud. Finally, Venus enters Libra on September 29 and emanates warmth into your social dynamics, and learning styles.

Leo August 2022

Mars connects with Uranus on August 1 and brings with it some strong feelings about the trajectory of your career path! This intense cosmic moment sits at the top of your sky and is difficult to ignore given the way it alters your sense of responsibility, reason, and leadership. Now is your moment to think about what’s preventing you from being the boss babe you know you’re destined to be and capable of embracing. It’s time to think of how to maneuver around any obstacles in your way. 

On August 4, Mercury moves into Virgo and activates your drive to talk business! This hard-working vibe is helpful in how you handle negotiations. Don’t let any details fall through the cracks. Venus enters your sign on August 11 carrying romance, fun, and flirtations your way. Ready to ramp up your summer to the next level? The next day on August 12, the full moon illuminates your opposite sign Aquarius and brings an exciting moment into your love life and intimate partnerships. Is it time to let go, or double down? Let this lunation bring in a new cycle for you in matters of sex and romance! 

On August 20, Mars enters Gemini and gets you into a strategic mindset when it comes to shifting power back into your playing field. Then, on August 26, Mercury enters justice-lover Libra and asks you to entertain some healthy debates with yourself and others. Don’t just end a conversation because it’s difficult! Finally, the month rounds off with the new moon in Virgo bringing a fresh start to a financial zone of your sky. Use this chance to get practical, and set some budgeting parameters up for yourself.

Leo July 2022

Mars’ entrance to Taurus on July 4 boosts your desire for professional recognition. You have the drive and perseverance necessary to take a career idea and run with it. However, your limitation lies in the need to one-up the competition. Remember: your one true competitor is yourself. Mercury enters Cancer on the same day, prompting introspection over the next two weeks. You might undertake a bit of detective work! 

The Capricorn full moon on July 13 forces you to deal with unpleasant mundane realities. Changing your work behaviors or health habits can prove transformative, but you must get disciplined to see results. A love affair may be brought to a close when Venus enters Cancer on July 17. At this time, you’re more private in matters of the heart. Mercury then enters your sign on July 19, helping you garner support for your ideas and objectives. However, wound-healer asteroid Chiron stations retrograde on July 19, suggesting you revisit insecurities you hold around sharing your principles. Your point of view is important, and not everyone is out to attack you for your beliefs. 

Once the sun enters your sign on July 22, your birthday season begins, pushing you into the spotlight! During the July 28 Leo new moon, set new goals for the coming year. Take your rightful place on the throne. Refuse to let anyone dim your shine or put you in a box! Jupiter stations retrograde on the same day, thwarting educational or travel opportunities. This is a chance to reconsider how you want to grow as a person, instead of letting yourself be led astray by self-proclaimed “experts”.