MERCURY QUINCUNX JUPITER - Exact Aug 2 2008
Brief description: Information surfaces out of the blue. Unrelated issues demand your attention at the same time. A need for outside counsel. A loud voice is not squelched. Too much to juggle at once. Difficulty making choices based on scattered facts and adjustments needed to maintain stability or clean up a mess. Difficulty achieving goals. Helping others with their projects. You may be needed to tend to matters not directly connected to yourself.
For personal use: Try to keep the focus on yourself and your needs.
For business use: Take the time to study before you make a plan today.
MOON ENTERING VIRGO - Aug 2 2008
The Virgo Moon is a very busy time. It is a focused on details, a specific task, or on people at work. It is a great couple of days to clean up and organize your home and work setting. You may be inclined to put your energy into healthy food and good cooking. Virgo Moons actually hold a considerable amount of sexual intrigue especially when working with others. People become more detail-oriented and conscious of schedules. There may be a need to prioritize and set a daily routine in motion. This could be a good time to schedule health maintenance appointments. Due to Virgo's highly analytical energy is a great time for psychotherapy. Any type of bodywork and all forms of self help are positive uses for a Virgo Moon. This is the sign of the perfectionist, which comes in handy for tasks but disturbs the balance of interpersonal relationships. This is a very good time for planting or harvesting herbs, corn and grains. If you are a Virgo, matters tend to go your way.
VENUS CONTRAPARALLEL NEPTUNE - Exact Aug 3 2008
Brief description: The feminine is enhanced. Beauty and sensuality enhance this day. Like magic, help arrives from a magnetic individual. Romance and illusion permits invitations once not considered. Boundaries become vague regarding the framework of realistic values. Charm and intoxicating moods camouflage seduction. An opportunity for deception. Valuable items could be lost or misplaced. There is an insidious consequence for indulgences. Great aspect for creating a cosmetic camouflage. Use of color, flowers and music raises the vibration.
For personal use: Keep your eyes open when your heart's a flutter. Focus your attention inward for the gem in your intrinsic value.
For business use: Beautify and enhance a presentation. Beware of buying without deeper investigation or inspection.
SUN PARALLEL MERCURY - Exact Aug 3 2008
Brief description: Processing details for major decisions. Major announcements are made A connection is made between key persons to consult for the purpose of a long-term agreement. Ones counselors and advisors are selected. There can be assignments and appointments to positions and offices. Important plans made for children. A child speaks out regarding an important matter. New pets may be adopted. Considerations or information regarding relocation to new neighborhoods. Important material is written or organized to a primary document. All eyes and ears are focused on the outcome of the story at hand.
For personal use: Look for clarity where information had been sketchy. Select you stage and wait for the right moment to make your presentation.
For business use: Consider options regarding travel for business. Choose your words carefully. Read the fine print and be decisive.
MERCURY CONTRAPARALLEL PLUTO - Exact Aug 3 2008
Brief description: This planetary combination has an effect on psychological and financial matters. Control from powerful outside sources. Those in power tend to reject requests. This aspect rules issues of crude oil and its supplies. Reviews, laws, rulings regarding clean up of toxic waste and other events of contamination to the environment. May include the need for permits and licenses. More research is needed to justify spending or the development of a new product. Police are scrutinized for behaviors or advice to make policy changes. Announcements from large companies that tilt economic indicators. Information is gathered and released about a trend shift from moneylenders bankers, researchers, insurance brokers and agents. Matters concerning boundaries of jurisdiction. Considerations for purchases of graves or the details of one's final requests as well as matters concerning custody of joint property. Information from or about people who have passed on, or regarding their estates. Research regarding healing drugs or medical procedures. Shift in psychological conditions. An increase in deep body work and other healing techniques.
For personal use: Indulge in deep healing of body mind and soul. Release outworn psychological patterns with the ancient plant spirit medicine technique. Acupuncture. Cross border only with a passport.
For business use: Make considerations for loans or agreements however, this is not a good day to apply for money unless it is for one day only.
SUN CONTRAPARALLEL PLUTO - Exact Aug 3 2008
Brief description: A combination for an enemy camp. A temporary attempt to over power others and exert absolute control. The obsessions that motivate action. Deep psychological issues that can set one apart from meeting their goals. o be asked to keep secret what is witnessed. A short period of trust between two people perhaps for a specific purpose. Feelings of betrayal. Success may come through methods of coercion or intimidation.
For personal use: Deep truthful talks. Express your loyalty and respect for your partner.
For business use: Avoid entering any sort of partnership where you may be outmatched.
MOON GOES VOID OF COURSE AFTER SQUARE PLUTO - Aug 4 2008
MOON ENTERING LIBRA - Aug 4 2008
When the Moon is in Libra, people are more likely to cooperate or establish partnership to accomplish their goals. Activities such as hashing out agreements, tending to legal matters, and balancing the scales in all areas are Libra's territory. People are more open to social activity and are more likely to seek companionship. Matters of marriage, or the marriage of ideas, are brought to the surface. There can be indecisiveness which stands in the way of progress; however, the right decision is likely to follow. Watch for business mergers. The ultimate Libra goal is "peace". A time to plant beautiful flowers. If you are a Libra, matters tend to go your way.
VENUS TRINE PLUTO - Exact Aug 5 2008
Brief description: A money aspect that could be speculative or result from a favor. A ravenous appetite for food, and sensual delights. Sensually or sexually indulgent. Motivated by money, mild jealousy and envy. Motivations brings ease in a crowd. Blending with those in a large group. A need to share and trust. A display of spending for an entertainment setting. Enjoyably intense interactions with others. Expressions or desire of deep affection creating deeper intimacy in relationships. An opportunity for great consumption. An opening to sell something or release. Insatiable desires. Meetings or introduction to people with great magnetism. Bonding within a setting of large groups of people. Intense need to acquire money and material objects. Jealousy can be a motivator for change. Paranoia detected in the statements regarding ones possessions.
For personal use: Easily express your passion through your creative projects. Create a romantic setting for the object of your affection. Indulge but resist a heavy mood.
For business use: An opportunity for a smooth connection to the person holding the key to the bank in a social setting.
VENUS SESQUISQUARE JUPITER - Exact Aug 5 2008
Brief description: Oh no!! You are likely to suffer from an excessive desire to play and "party." For some it will be a welcomed reaction to psychological angst. Grand and extravagant surroundings that may lack good taste. Overindulgence at social events. Partners are overvaluing something but enthusiastic about coupling. The food may not be great but the company is.
For personal use: Allow your enthusiasm to level out a bit before overextending yourself.
For business use: Social settings and networking. Parties for those on their way out of town.
SUN SESQUISQUARE PLUTO - Exact Aug 5 2008
Brief description: A money day. Internal power struggles. The may be problems with those in power that you can not reach. Problems arise after announcements regarding plans for interim governments in unstable countries. Key figures in opposing forces surrender. Powerlessness over issues you can not change. Someone in a position of power may be abruptly confronted by a group. Deep stress and unrest can be the vital component for organizing reform. Financial reports motivate creative financing and methods of attracting new earnings. A sense of spinning in circles. Abandonment and trust issues. Strong sexual attraction that may involve consequences. There may be a need to deal with household pests such as mice and ants, etc.
For personal use: Not a day for lightweights. Don't take on more than you are sure you can handle. If you are feeling overwhelmed or out-matched, then take along a buddy for support. Visit with your therapist. Treat yourself to a massage. Practice letting go of the outcome of your current issues.
For business use: Look for what is eating your profits. This day and tomorrow could bring shift in power. Entering into something new could prove to be full of power struggles and money complications; far more than you are willing to take on. Observe closely.
MERCURY SEMISEXTILE MARS - Exact Aug 5 2008
Brief description: Unconscious chatter. Fast notes. Discussions begin with the objective to develop and organize. Meetings with technically skilled workers. Some working decisions or conclusions for the purpose of moving forward. Seeking honest responses and practical solutions. Attempt to make sound connections to those that are part of the solution. Consumed with errands. Seeking speedy results. Progress reports and support for recovery. Clearly decisive. A practical assertiveness. Expressions through writing.
For personal use: Sail through a project to organize that needs organization skills.
For business use: Make calls. Problem solve or work alone on a writing project.
VENUS ENTERING VIRGO - Aug 6 2008
Brief description: Venus in Virgo loves her work. Her pride is demonstrated with meticulous detail. Marcia Cross' plays the perfect Venus in Virgo character on the popular TV show "Desperate Housewives". She portrays the perfect hostess with a fastidious hand. But not all those born with Venus in Virgo have a pristine household but there is likely to be something they do that can be described to perfection as a labor of love. This is the sign of Venus' fall where she earned a reputation for being critical and picky and some believe she can not be satisfied while in Virgo.
Appreciation is not the commodity here that it is when Venus travels through Leo instead there is the issue of expectations. Appreciated must truly be earned in the Virgo placement and it is here where actions speak louder than words. Someone with this Venus is more likely to show you how they love you by cooking, cleaning and making your daily routines easier and want your recognition for their efforts. It's the expectations that are the true downfall when Venus is in Virgo. Venus in Virgo keeps those closest to her on a short leash when there is work to be done, but works hard for you when you're away. This Venus loves you most when you are helpful and then you'll see someone who is extremely grateful. The squabbles arise when you are clueless of what it expected. This Venus is best when surrounded by those who can read minds. She will do anything asked of her and can not imagine anyone saying no when she needs help. It's all about the work. Happiness is getting the work done. Keeping the peace at work. Finding a peaceful spot to work. Working things out. Venus doesn't argue for the sake of arguing but wants to process the problems and truly wants to hear how you are willing to work with her.
Venus is not frivolous in Virgo and needs a good reason to spend. Usually Venus is comfortable buying clothes and accessories for work. Venus will shell out the big bucks for computer equipment or specialty tools. Socializing at work makes sense as long as there is good food for everyone.
MERCURY QUINCUNX URANUS - Exact Aug 6 2008
Brief description: Plans are abruptly dropped for unexpected problems. Equipment fails and traffic could be an issue. Potential for verbal outburst without obvious cause and mishaps or haphazard conditions.
For personal use: Use caution when traveling. Brainstorm with a friend for something outrageously fun. Try alternative medical methods or investigate modern medical technique.
For business use: Necessity is the mother of invention today. Enhance you work environment with a new technological addition or learn how you may modernize.
SUN QUINCUNX JUPITER - Exact Aug 6 2008
Brief description: Buoyant. Up beat. Could surround an optimistic blunder. Someone in your support team announces they are leaving for greener pastures. More expansion than you are able to handle in your current situation. Political adjustments. Being asked to go out on an unsupported mission or one that involves extensive travel. A marketing extravaganza. An opportunity that involves teaching.
For personal use: Take on a new study that allows you to move forward.
For business use: Iron out political faux pas. Look for replacements.
MARS CONTRAPARALLEL URANUS - Exact Aug 6 2008
Brief description: Events that have an urgency or abrupt and dramatic show. Speed and brilliance. This aspect can attract anti social behavior. You may temporarily align with a pushy individual for a specific purpose. The necessary drive to persist against all odds. Accident prone.
For personal use: A need for independence and a freedom may interfere with personal relationships. Take special care with friendships. Take on a great challenge.
For business use: A great day to create an innovative design.
MARS OPPOSITION URANUS - Exact Aug 6 2008
Brief description: Increased risk for accidents. Fast advancements with modernization. Abrupt outburst of anger. Rebellious over reactions. High blood pressure and erratic heart. Noisy responses and actions. Shouting. Intolerance of injustice. Stimulating political speeches. An urgency and extreme need for freedom. Men may be volatile and demand independence. Overly impulsive.
For personal use: Slow way down. Avoid hasty decisions. Avoid pushing another's buttons. Plan for revisions and renovations.
For business use: Take action with technology but enter agreements cautiously. Plan for some damage control.
MERCURY OPPOSITION NEPTUNE - Exact Aug 6 2008
Brief description: Blind spots throughout the day are caused by rushing about. Neptune distorts Mercury's information and at times can be telling lies. People you meet on this day may be unreliable or suffer from misinformation. There could be computer or vehicle complications on this day.
For personal use: If you are seeking the truth, ask your questions on another day, although what is not true may be or contain valuable information too! Check your facts before you speak. There is likely to be a crowd hanging on your every word. Meditate and use music to shift your thinking.
For business use: Get the facts before you proceed. It may be too good to be true. Avoid major equipment or purchases today. Business associates may be illusive or concealing information. As with the con man "keep your eye on the hand".
MOON GOES VOID OF COURSE AFTER SEXTILE PLUTO - Aug 7 2008
MOON ENTERING SCORPIO - Aug 7 2008
Scorpio Moons direct emotions inward. People tend to react to psychological slights, real or imagined. "Payback" or "getting even" is often a mode of behavior. Threats can be used as a tactic of reaching one's objective. Often there are issues regarding other people's money, loans or insurance claims. Scorpio is a money sign, so there may be checks in the mail. A Scorpio Moon is a powerhouse for resources. This serious Moon surprisingly has a very funny sense of humor and considers sarcasm an art form. Sexuality is on the surface. Power struggles become the mode of the day as many strive for total control over their own interest. Watch out for the inevitable Scorpion Sting, Brooding and ugly behavior is a common mood with a focus on family disputes such as estate settlements. Scorpio Moons are passionate with the object of their attention and at time driven to obsessive behavior often with a need to create drama and a sense of dire urgency around issues. This is a good time to engage in subjects of where your extreme focus is required. Anything less may bring a period of frustration and boredom for Scorpio is a driven sign designed to maintain a high level of intensity. Other Scorpio themes may include information regarding pregnancies, births, deaths and their related estates, insurance and accounting matters. As a rule this Moon is very good for conducting business with loans, mortgages and estates. These days of the Scorpio Moon are not for lightweights. Know your opponent and be extremely well prepared. If you take on a major challenge it would be best to camouflage any sign of weakness. A good sparing partner is sometimes what the big guy or bully is seeking.
When you are opposing assertive experts you are not equally matched. However if you objective is to find someone to represent you that possess these skills, find your gladiator now. The best way to deal with hired guns is to keep in mind that he/she may use their skills against you, so set clear boundaries from the onset of your relationship. Take special care with things worth protecting; not exposing what is precious to unsuitable elements. These days are best used for elimination of waste, reorganizing finances and otherwise digging out from money drains in your business and personal accounts. Retail business often does very well during a Scorpio Moon as purchases tend to be significant. Selfishness and other nasty behaviors push relationships to the limit. On a personal level, taking steps to set you free of tormenting issues with a counselor is a positive use of Scorpio's need to transform. Accept the things you cannot change, change the things you can and be perfectly clear about the difference. A visit to your acupuncturist or massage therapist can assist with deep healing techniques that work best when the Moon is in Scorpio. This is a very good sign for planting, as it is moist and productive especially for vines. Also prune and irrigate during the Scorpio Moon.
The ruling planet for Scorpio is Pluto, now traveling through Sagittarius which is increasing intensity at its final degrees. The Moon, representing our daily needs and behaviors will have to deal with the tough controlling Plutonian characters with nearly all our affairs because Pluto is so late in the sign and the Moon forms its last aspect from most every sign to this heavy dark lord that holds court over, what once was, routine agendas unencumbered by red tape, adjusters, police and loan officers. Pluto at the end of Sagittarius for only two more months, and carries heavy issues to a higher level or higher understanding--drudging up issues of irresponsibility where the pressure to change has not been greater in over 240 years. If you are a Scorpio, your power planet is transforming your solar second house of money, possessions and talents.
MARS QUINCUNX NEPTUNE - Exact Aug 8 2008
Brief description: Imaginative actions. If you are artistic you may find this time filled with musical and poetic composition. This aspect is related to self doubt and a lack of firm commitment. Adjustments needed due to a loss of energy. This may apply to major sources of energy such as electrical plants and energy source refineries. The loss of energy may apply to workers as if they walked off the job, or soldiers walk off the battle field. Physical energy loss as well may increase fatigue yet interrupt sleep patterns. This can be a very creative aspect that is often associated with romantic notions and plans centered on ideal settings. This may work terrific for film productions or stage. Efforts may be perceived to be out of touch with reality or impractical. There is a weakening of the larger objective. Perceptions can be "out there" and often a misguided direction sends one off on a wild goose chase. For those that operate under the influence of substances or while in a state of extreme confusion, beware of accidents and unpleasant obstacles. On the other hand a lack of confidence may cause one to retreat. There is a likelihood of foggy or wet weather conditions.
For personal use: Keep fresh batteries in your flashlight and back up your files. Feed motional reactions into your creative projects. Expect a spiritual response. Look for inspiration.
For business use: Avoid becoming swept off your feet with a business proposal likely to wash out.
MERCURY CONTRAPARALLEL NEPTUNE Exact Aug 8 2008
Brief description: Secret meetings. Someone is spying. Information seems to be psychic. Misrepresentation is found in contracts. Information is unrealistic and confusing. The parishioner consults with clergy to find an outward display of faith does not address the core problems and only comfort the immediate symptoms. Poetry and music soothe the soul. Vivid dreams and intuitive thinking is strong during this aspect. Information may seem inspired.
For personal use: Share your secret troubles with a confidant.
For business use: Utilize the power of music to disperse negative pockets of energy.
MERCURY TRINE PLUTO - Exact Aug 9 2008
Brief description: Deep mental probing and penetrating talks. Command of your topic in speech. Manipulative ease. Exchanging ideas of deep change. A need to address areas of sexuality. Psychological issues. Awareness and willingness to speak of psychological patterns. A need to share deep issues and information with those you love and trust. A forum to share when trust had previously been an issue. Becoming aware of secret information. Open communications with those in offices of bureaucracies. Reapply for applications that had been previously denied.
For personal use: Free your soul by sharing your deepest thoughts with those you trust.
For business use: Hire someone to delve into your finances and give you the facts.
MERCURY SESQUISQUARE JUPITER - Exact Aug 9 2008
Brief description: New information points to problems that are difficult to sort out. There may be changes with your travel plans or news regarding relocation. There are no short answers. Pontification with inconsistencies and conflicting facts. Going around in circles in general but especially for errands. A good time for a fact finding mission. Problems which seem difficult to understand or access. Information may be completely out of proportion to the subject. Gossip runs rampant.
For personal use: Snap judgments may come back for reassessment.
For business use: Avoid things with too much information. You may find you are taking on projects with too much running around.
MOON GOES VOID OF COURSE AFTER SQUARE MERCURY - Aug 9 2008
MOON ENTERING SAGITTARIUS - Aug 9 2008
A Sagittarius Moon often brings a desire to run free, far from responsibility. Discussions can get quite philosophical and or political. Cultural events such as concerts, plays are the order of the day. People and letters from foreign places may arrive. News, or progress, related to advertising and publishing is likely. Religion issues may be in the news. Attitudes are more optimistic. The "flow" is more likely to be in your favor. Directions and directives often change midstream, possibly because there is a "shiny, new horizon" which is brighter than the last. There grass is always greener on the other side. Wanderlust could distract your attention. Weed the garden or deal with bugs. It's time to play. Set up the hammock or go hiking. If you are a Sagittarius, matters tend to go your way.
