Stellar Influences by Michele Avanti

Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, & Virgo

Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, & Pisces

Lunar Action /  Moon Void Of Course /  Planetary Motion

ARIES:

20-Aug 3: Focus:  Ego challenges. Test:  To nurture rather than control. Key:  Love knows that each does the best they can at every moment in time. Action:  Home life challenges your need to feel in control.

4-18: Focus: Conversations with friends. Test:  Honor the trust that you share. Key: Conversations hold the key to friendships now. Action: Communication with old friends offer unique insights to help complete a project.

19-Sept 1: Focus:  Fun, socializing, love and children. Test:  Savor the joy, seize the opportunity. Key: Caveat diem! Opportunity waits for no man. Action: Doorways open for social events and a new romance. Your childlike nature finds a new passion for competition.
 
 

TAURUS:

20- Aug 3: Focus:  Nurturing family environment. Test:  Understand feelings of contentment. Key:  Acknowledge what you have and be grateful. Action:  New projects at home bring family together.

4-18: Focus: Understanding friendship. Test: Open to the possibilities.  Key: Honor the eyes of another, through them the world is unique. Action: Progressive ideas challenge a friendship while you indulge your opinions completing some project.

19-Sep 1: Focus:  Love and creativity. Test:  See with wonder. Key: Letting go of what one has opens the doors for something new. Action: You are challenged to see with the eyes of a child and to let go of a treasured possession.

GEMINI:

20- Aug 3: Focus:  Annoying new family issues. Test:  Listen instead of running off at the first signs of emotional upheaval. Key:  Focus on one issue at a time. Action:  New needs for nurturing irritate you and you feel annoyed at your own response.

4-18: Focus: Unusual conversations with old friends. Test:  Avoid speeding ahead in the conversations. Key: When your mind continues to digress, you lose track of what is important. Action: Old friends suddenly reappear to strike old conversations. They will help you complete an important idea.

19-Sep 1:   Focus:  New social affairs. Test: Be responsible, while enjoying yourself.  Key: Keep a diary of the joy you experience now. It will carry you through more difficult times. Action: A new opportunity for romance, fun and creative self expression excites you.
 

CANCER: 

20- Aug 3: Focus:  New home situations. Test:  Allow emotions to flow, without draining family energies. Key:  Awareness is more difficult when one lapses into comfort.  Action:  New love, family and/or home situations focus feelings of warmth and contentment.

4-18:  Focus: Stressful conversations. Test: Listen without fixing. Key: One can nurture another without voicing opinions, didactics or critiques.  Action: Completing a situation with a friend brings stress and a reevaluation of how to communicate with understanding.

19-Sep 1:  Focus:  Annoying self-centered people. Test:  Avoid judging others. Key: Look behind the happy face of the clown. Action: New childlike people irritate you with the lack of manners and egocentric behavior.

 
 LEO

20- Aug 3: Focus:  New responsibilities at home. Test:  Remember the reasons why you chose this experience. Key:  Leadership is in the actions, not the words. Action:  Your desire to have fun interferes with new family responsibilities.

4-18: Focus: Balancing logic with social indulgence. Test: Recognize the valuable input of others. Key: Detachment is the gift of logic Action: You're torn between taking all the credit for a project finally completed or sharing it with the friends whose input helped.

19-Sep 1:  Focus:  Party, laughter, children. Test:  Give others a chance to shine. Key: Too much of a good thing is still too much! Action: New outings lead to new social circles, fun with children and the opportunity to show off.

VIRGO:

20- Aug 3: Focus:  Security at home with family. Test:  Recognize the value of your emotional expression. Key:  Contentment is a gemstone, once experienced can be returned to at will. Action:  You ease into a new emotionally gratifying situation at home.

4-18:  Focus:  Fixed Opinions Test:  What is progress? Key: It is the whirlpool of opinions that gives balance to the world of duality. Action: Your analytical mind starts reassessing things when a friend voices his revolutionary ideas about a project you just completed.

19-Sep 1: Focus:  Irritating flamboyant people. Test:  Avoid criticizing the impractical choices of others. Key: All the troubles of the world do not rest on the practical or impractical. They are the karmic choices of each soul. Action: Your critical tongue is sharpened when a new superior demonstrates wasteful choices.

Michele Avanti, former President of the Las Vegas chapter of the National Council for Geocosmic Research, an international society of Astrologers, and specializes in Predictive Natal Astrology. She teaches Astrology and does Astrological consultations in person or taped. Michele is a frequent guest on national Radio and Television programs, has lectured at many major Seminars and EXPOs, and her Astrology Columns and articles have been read across America for more than two decades. Her monthly Astrology column appears courtesy of Michele Advanti & www.astrologyandmore.com