Venus in Capricorn: What this transit means for your heart — and wallet

Venus in Capricorn: What this transit means for your heart — and wallet

Venus, our planet of love, attachment, attraction and wealth, is setting up shop in the cloven hooves and brass tax heart of Capricorn this week. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 1:26 p.m. EST, Venus trades the suede chaps of Sagittarius for the shoulder pads of Capricorn, where she will stay until Dec. 7. Named for … Read more

Are you psychic? The answer is in the stars

Are you psychic? The answer is in the stars

Third eye wide open? TikTok astrologer Maryaam Lewis-Herbert — also known as Shawty Herbs, has shared the birth chart placements she believes make a person ‘intuitive as hell.” To determine if you have any of the following psychic placements, take yourself to a birth chart generator like this one and enter your details. Get your personalized daily horoscope Find … Read more

Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius shadow period starts this week — are you prepared?

Mercury retrograde in Sagittarius shadow period starts this week — are you prepared?

Welcome to the preshow, folks. While Mercury, the trickster messenger planet of communication, coordination, creative expression, and information processing, doesn’t officially station retrograde until November 25th, the pre-shadow or retroshade period begins this week on November 7th. Mercury in retrograde Named for the emissary of the gods, Mercury is the patron planet of communication and thieves. Archivist … Read more

Understanding the zodiac water signs: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

Understanding the zodiac water signs: Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces

In addition to being divided into 12 signs and 12 respective houses, the zodiac wheel is quartered into the four elements: air, water, fire, and earth. Within the element of water, we find the signs Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces. While these signs each possess their own power and challenges, their ruling element lends itself to … Read more

Scorpio celebrities: 20 famous people born under the water zodiac sign

Scorpio celebrities: 20 famous people born under the water zodiac sign

Something wicked this way comes: Scorpio season hath arrived. Cue the smoke machines and mind control. Scorpio is the eighth sign in the zodiac wheel and is ruled by Pluto, the petite but potent planet of power, death, destruction, and transformation. Due to this influence, natives seek intensity and will not settle for the surface or second … Read more

This is war: Fresh hell awaits during this week’s Mars-Pluto opposition

This is war: Fresh hell awaits during this week’s Mars-Pluto opposition

Buckle up, my babies; this week, we have a powerful opposition between Pluto, the planet of death and destruction, and Mars, the planet of conflict, action, and aggression. If it sounds yikes, that’s because it is. The opposition is exact on November 3rd, but we will feel the effects and the heady fallout of this … Read more

November is here! Brace yourselves for end times energy — and new beginnings

November is here! Brace yourselves for end times energy — and new beginnings

Welcome to November, starseeds! After a rollicking round of October eclipses, we’re headed for another kind of reckoning: election season and the onslaught of the holidays, both of which will test our tact, strength, and ability to breathe through emotional triage. Fun. For most of this month, the sun will shine in the dark waters … Read more

There’s a new moon in Scorpio — time for a trustfall into the abyss

There’s a new moon in Scorpio — time for a trustfall into the abyss

It’s time to seek out your shadows and shake hands with your demons, folks — there’s a new moon shining in the sign of the scorpion. The new moon in Scorpio peaks on Nov. 1 at 8:47 a.m. Eastern Time. Scorpio is ruled by Mars, the planet of vitality, and Pluto, the luminary of death. It … Read more

Zodiac Halloween costumes: How to dress up like your sign

Zodiac Halloween costumes: How to dress up like your sign

As Libra, writer, and avowed lover of pageantry, Oscar Wilde once declared, “A mask tells us more than a face.” Heady, and oh so timely as the nights are growing longer, the days colder and the sentiments spookier. This Halloween, let the stars guide your getup. Oleg – stock.adobe.com Indeed, Halloween is on the horizon, … Read more

Scorpio season 2024: Everything you need to know about this zodiac sign

Scorpio season 2024: Everything you need to know about this zodiac sign

Can you smell summer receding and hear winter approaching through the comforting crunch of dead leaves underfoot? That can mean only one thing: Scorpio season hath arrived in its customary puff of theatrical smoke, psychological warfare, and leather accents. In her poem “Elm,” famous — and famously suicidal — Scorpio Sylvia Plath writes, “I am … Read more

What horror movie embodies your zodiac sign?

What horror movie embodies your zodiac sign?

It’s the season of fear, folks. The word horror is derived directly from the ancient Latin to “tremble or shudder.” What makes us seek this shudder in slasher movies, ghost stories, and zombie flicks? This excellent article from “Harvard Business Review” argues that humans love horror movies because they offer two-fold stimulation, simultaneously triggering anxiety … Read more

Here’s the dish on which pasta aligns with your zodiac sign

Here’s the dish on which pasta aligns with your zodiac sign

Fork and spoons at the ready. and gluten gluttons on your marks; it’s National Pasta Day. On October 17th, in the last gasp of Libra season, we celebrate the glory of pasta. While pasta is most commonly associated with Italian food, noodles are a bit of a cultural universal, found on ancient plates the world … Read more

Exclusive | Here’s the meaning of the full Hunter’s moon in Aries for October — and why you need to beware

Exclusive | Here’s the meaning of the full Hunter’s moon in Aries for October — and why you need to beware

Howl for your healing, my babies. There’s a full Hunter’s moon in Aries rising and raging on October 17, 2024. The full moon will peak at 24 degrees of cardinal fire, and to make things even more incendiary, it will be conjunct Chiron, our primary point of pain. This moon is also a supermoon, and … Read more

Exclusive | 4 zodiac signs that will be rocked by the October 2024 supermoon in Aries

Exclusive | 4 zodiac signs that will be rocked by the October 2024 supermoon in Aries

There’s a full moon rising in the sign of the ram. On October 17, the full Hunter’s moon will rise and rage in the Mars-ruled, impulse-prone sign of Aries. The supermoon in Aries will be the biggest and brightest supermoon of the year. Read on to learn more about the meaning and astrology of this … Read more

What does Pluto mean in astrology? Your guide to the petite power planet

What does Pluto mean in astrology? Your guide to the petite power planet

Come on down to the underworld, folks — we’re talking about Pluto. Named for the maiden-snatching, shadow-dwelling god of the underworld, the small but mighty planet Pluto is associated with destruction, subversion, depth, intensity, primal urges, the taboo, the criminal, the subterranean, subconscious forces, and the dark and dangerous heart that beats below the veneer … Read more

Pluto is going direct in Capricorn for the final time — and for some it will be a highway to hell

Pluto is going direct in Capricorn for the final time — and for some it will be a highway to hell

Pluto, our power planet of seismic change, is stationing direct in the sign of the sea goat for the final time in our lifetimes. On Friday, Oct. 11, Pluto will go direct at a fateful 29 degrees of Capricorn, effectively ending its retrograde and embarking on the last gasp of its transit through the sign … Read more

The astrology of ick: Who has the most unlikable birth chart placements?

The astrology of ick: Who has the most unlikable birth chart placements?

Astrologer and tarot card reader Shaina Emily has taken to TikTok to share her insights on the birth chart placements that make someone unlikable upon first meeting, an initial ick, if you will. Emily stresses, “This is just upon first impression; this doesn’t mean that you’re an unlikeable personality when they get to know you; … Read more

Jupiter retrograde 2024 is teaming with Gemini — and these 4 zodiac signs should welcome a subtle push

Jupiter retrograde 2024 is teaming with Gemini — and these 4 zodiac signs should welcome a subtle push

All aboard the retreating gravy train, folks. Jupiter, our planet of fortune, luck, and popped champagne corks, stations retrograde from Oct. 9 to Feb. 25, 2025, in the mutable, communicable climes of Gemini. Retrograde is understandably a trigger word for anyone who has accidentally sexted the office Slack during Mercury retrograde or lost on love when … Read more

Retrogrades don’t have to suck: how to use planetary retrogrades for good

Retrogrades don’t have to suck: how to use planetary retrogrades for good

Retrograde. A trigger word if ever there was one. Retrogrades are notorious for causing drama, confusion, delays, and stagnation relative to themes associated with the planet in question. But it ain’t all bad. The word retrograde comes from the Latin retrogradus, meaning “to walk backward.” And while planets do not technically move in reverse, they decelerate … Read more

A shocking number of Gen Zers, millennials have been dumped over their zodiac sign: Here’s when to quit — or commit

A shocking number of Gen Zers, millennials have been dumped over their zodiac sign: Here’s when to quit — or commit

The young and the young-ish take astrology seriously … perhaps at the expense of their serious relationships. A recent survey from writing site EduBirdie found that 74% of Gen Zers and millennials check the zodiac signs of potential partners to avoid mismatches — and one in three won’t date someone incompatible. Further, astrological allegiance can … Read more