Weekly Horoscope for August 11 – August 17: What the Stars Have in Store for You
Our beloved astrologer Meg sadly passed away last year, but her column is kept alive by her friend and protégé Maggie Innes.
RAM
MAR 21 – APRIL 20
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The spirit planet returns to your sector of creative ideas and dreams, offering you a second chance to make a first impression.
Be prepared, but be yourself.
If love has been feeling more like labor pains lately, Venus can change that with just a few words.
So if you want to speak, this could be your week.
If you take it slow, someone who looks so serious can make such a fun and passionate proposal.
BULL
APRIL 21 – MAY 21
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Perhaps your position within the family has been shaky in recent weeks, but now you can get things back on track.
You know what role you want, and only you can clearly define it.
The Jupiter effect on your money horoscope is noticeable through its generosity and opulence: the more you give away this week, the more you can receive.
Just give it a try.
The luck factor awaits in a room full of “W” candidates.
TWIN
MAY 22 – JUNE 21
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This week the moon will mainly ensure that you are resilient.
If a particular emotional approach doesn’t work, you can try others and keep trying.
But do set a personal limit, in your own head and heart, before you start.
Rewinding and starting over a work conversation can help you fill in gaps you may not have noticed the first time around.
Happiness and love are both connected with abstract art.
CANCER
22 JUNE – 22 JULY
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You’re not a sign that is guided by money, but tackling some spending challenges is one of your most important tasks this week.
It is wise, and not selfish, to make sure your side of the deal is fair.
When in love, Venus connects partners in unexpected, warm ways.
When you’re single, it’s the first time your soulmate raises his/her hand and asks an important question.
Lion
JULY 23 – AUGUST 23
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When Mercury returns to the personal heart of your chart, you will find the strength to make deep inner changes again.
The most important thing is the voice you use to talk to yourself: it should always be kind and never critical.
When you are your own best friend, so many things can fall into place.
The moon highlights a business that deals with improving the appearance and comfort of families or homes.
VIRGIN
24 AUGUST – 22 SEPTEMBER
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A dream you thought was gone forever could be bigger than ever starting this week.
So don’t waste this opportunity to really investigate what you want and how to get it.
In your love zone it’s all about shared values. If partners have different commitments, you can correct this.
When you’re single, you first see your perfect match in colors that really clash.
LIBRA
23 SEPT. – 23 OCT.
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This week, Mercury pays special attention to reunions of all kinds, both in person and online.
Going back may not be the most obvious approach, but there is a lot to learn here, and perhaps a lot to love.
A Money Moon grows all week, from discounting creative ideas to finding ways to make them work, so make sure you do your research.
Luck changes four names or numbers into five.
SCORPIO
24 OCT – 22 NOV
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The best ambitions for this week may be the ones you’ve already written off, so take another look at your wish list and see what comes to mind.
Your instincts are strong, as you start the week with a personal Moon, plus the stamina of Mars and the charisma of Venus.
If you really want something to work, you’re already halfway there.
A love that may seem purely platonic, harbors a secret of passion.
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The best journeys are an adventure in themselves, whether you get there or not.
This week you have a star ticket to search for something special.
Once this comes to mind, you will know the right direction.
When you’re in love, expecting more from passion may also mean giving more. Are you ready for this?
Single? Your dream date may be late, but it’s worth the wait.
IBEX
22 DECEMBER – 20 JANUARY
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The theme this week is who you allow into your immediate environment and who you allow into your environment.
People can impress you, but it can be difficult to really connect with them.
Mercury’s keen eyes are now with you to see the difference.
You may be afraid to show your soft side, especially at work. But a little vulnerability can make other people respect you more.
Luck adds up a series of odd numbers.
AQUARIUS
JANUARY 21 – FEBRUARY 18
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If love feels like unfinished business, now might be the time to address it—and seek closure or a new set of rules for commitment.
Only you know exactly what you need most to move your heart forward.
Keep this clearly in mind as you make your moves.
Money can go two completely different ways, but you are smart enough to make the best of both sides.
FISHING
FEBRUARY 19 – MAR 20
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Work that relates to history, your own or that of others, can play a greater role in your success.
You can start with some informal questions, but take them seriously.
When traveling with a partner, an adventurous moon first opens two hearts and then releases two opposing visions.
So anything can happen!
Single? A unique ring can be an important clue.
