With all four outer planets flying in retrograde, the stars are forcing our attention inward on big concepts and ideas: truth, freedom, individuality, education, and discipline. Retrogrades naturally bring about conflict as we confront elements of our lives that are unsavory or need improvement. However, this potent celestial period offers an invaluable opportunity to reflect, better ourselves, and grow.
This week, two particularly powerful alignments lock into place. The first is a trine between Saturn retrograde and Mercury under Pisces and Scorpio, a water-dominated alignment that will boost motivation to adapt, feel, and plan. The second occurs closer to the weekend. A direct opposition between Mars and Pluto highlights things we must do or let go of in order to enjoy the rewards of personal transformation.
How will your sign fare this week?
Aries: March 21 – April 19
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