It feels very much like a train screeching to a halt because of something unexpected blocking the track.

Its a WTF moment, but embrace the anything goes vibe.

The month ends on a much-needed sweet note as Venus moves into Libra, her own sign.

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Aries

Love heats up while work slows down this month,Arieswhy not just go with it?

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If theres an obligation you could easily shift to September, just do it.

Sit back, watch the waves, and review what you may have missed earlier this summer.

Love and relationships:Leo season is your love season.

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Taurus

Your home can be both your love-nest and your workspace this month,Taurus.

Consider going into revision mode on past projects rather than starting anything new.

If you have a difference of opinion with a partner, dont let it escalate into a full-fledged fight.

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Listen as deeply as you express and emote.

Yet this Leo season could feel so chaotic that youre not quite sure which way to turn.

Dont make any major financial decisions between August 14 and 19.

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Love and relationships:If you want your relationships to thrive, tend to your sensitive center this month.

Leo

Its time for your solar return, sweet kittybut this is oneLeoseason you wont soon forget.

Youre best off not making any solid financial plans (or purchases) until afterMercurys shadowclears in mid-September.

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The good news is that you could use this to attend to one of your favorite rituals: revision.

Use the new moon on August 4 to figure out what you want in your heart of hearts.

Yes, its glow-up time, so break out the sheet masks and book those salon visits.

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If there was ever a month for slow, attentive, active listening, this is it.

Making rash decisions about your love life isnt a good call right now.

Wait until mid-September for the whole truth to shake out.

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Libra

August isnt kidding,Libra!

This could bring either a breakthrough or a breakdown in a relationship.

(Hopefully this is not a lost passport!)

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Just dont make any sudden moves, because Mercury is still retrograde and the shadow lasts through mid-September.

Scorpio

Your social world is a whirlwind this month,Scorpio.

But theres a planetary proviso this month in the form of Mercury retrograde on August 5.

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This is no time to fly by the seat of your pants.

Mid-month is even more of a mess.

The full moon in your communication zone could bring major truths to light on August 19.

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Take it slow and see what happens.

The new moon on August 4 is a beautiful moment to pour some energy into intimacy and ecstasy.

Career and money:This area of your life is simultaneously full of possibility and under stress.

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There is immense creativity being unleashed into your mind via Jupiters sharp connections with other planets at mid-month.

The stress comes from Mercury retrograde in your shared resources zone through August 15.

Make the best of it early in the month.

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After August 5, Mercury retrograde could bring your exes out of the woodwork.

Its an excellent moment to start thinking about a new, healthy routine to implement in September.

Plus, the Sun warms up your work zone until August 22, making job conditions pleasant and favorable.

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