Your Horoscope for the Week of August 7

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From Cosmopolitan

~*~VIRGO~*~

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There's a lot of excitement in the air, but you may feel like you're stuck in a 'wait and see' mode. Monday's full moon lunar eclipse lights up your zone of routine and health. This is an important part of your chart since you tend to be quite attached to your daily flow, but if you make meaningful changes in this part of your life over the next few weeks and months, you could blaze your way to even more success. Just follow your intuition about what adjustments to make. Thursday is a five-star day. Prioritize cozy nesting this weekend. Mercury, your ruler, goes retrograde again on Saturday in your sign. You may have to re-do projects you thought were over, so just be patient.

~*~LIBRA~*~

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This is going to be a very joyful and exciting week for you! The full moon lunar eclipse on Monday lands in your zone of true love, fun, and children. This is the ideal week to let out your inner child and have some free-spirited nights out - where love just may find you! Some fabulous career connections could materialize on Thursday so get out and socialize. Spending time with friends this weekend reminds you how strong your tribe is. Verbal Mercury moves into one of its periodic retrogrades on Saturday and could manifest as a nagging feeling that you don't have the full story about something. Be observant, and if something feels to good to be true, it may be.

~*~SCORPIO~*~

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You tend to be pretty set in your ways but when you make changes, they are quite dramatic. That's the case this month, beginning with the full moon lunar eclipse on Monday which lands in your zone of home and family. Moving, or changing your home life in some way, could happen soon. If not immediately, then likely in the next few months. Go in the direction of what nourishes you. Fabulous aspects Thursday remind you of how much support you have. All eyes are on you this weekend, so be firm about what you desire. Verbal Mercury goes retrograde on Saturday and could create drama in some of your friendships or group associations. Look for win-win solutions.

~*~SAGITTARIUS~*~

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You are feeling empowered to make big changes in your life, and you might have your sights set on new places to explore. The full moon lunar eclipse on Monday lands in your zone of ideas, information and short trips so you could set off on a holiday now or start an exiting new course in the upcoming weeks or months. Be open to changing plans on Thursday when you could meet interesting people. This weekend could open your mind to whole new possibilities or show you that you are on the right track. After verbal Mercury goes retrograde on Saturday, reach out to mentors, bosses, teachers or VIPs from your past, who can set you up with new opportunities.

~*~CAPRICORN~*~

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You are re-focusing on your priorities and most intimate relationships right now. Monday's full moon lunar eclipse lights up your zone of income and values, so you may be adjusting your perspective about certain crucial matters over the next few weeks and months. The time is great to ask for a raise! Especially after you get some great news on Thursday. Your instincts are super sharp this weekend so you will know exactly what you want to do. Spend some time chilling and enjoy the outdoors rather than getting too social. Intelligent Mercury goes into one of its retrogrades on Saturday so expect some travel drama or last minute changes of plan in the next few weeks.

~*~AQUARIUS~*~

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This is your week, Aquarius! You get one full moon each year in your sign, but this year that full moon is also a lunar eclipse, which is very rare! On Monday the lunar eclipse in your sign reminds you to be your most creative, heartfelt and authentic self. Love, and lots of other opportunities, can find you in the next few months if you are true to what you most desire. Work situations fall into place seamlessly on Thursday. Look for love connections through friends this weekend, and make sure you share the same values. Verbal Mercury goes retrograde on Saturday, sparking some emotional introspection. You can heal old wounds from the past over the next few weeks if you're willing to. Sometimes a quick email or text is all it takes for closure.

~*~PISCES~*~

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You are one of the most imaginative, and intuitive, signs of the zodiac, and your visionary instincts are kicking into overdrive this week. The full moon lunar eclipse on Monday falls in your zone of privacy, and you can have closure and healing with important issues from the past if you listen to your inner wisdom. Work and love are both on fire on Thursday so put your best foot forward. This weekend is also magical for romance so be sure to get out and flirt. Intelligent Mercury moves into one of its retrogrades on Saturday and could create some drama with mixed messages over the next few weeks. Try not to over-analyze others.

~*~ARIES~*~

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Exciting changes are in store! Monday's full moon lunar eclipse lands in your zone of groups, friends, and associations. If your values and priorities have been changing recently, your tribe may be changing too over the next few months - and that's a good thing! Your creativity is on fire on Thursday so share your vision with the people in your life. You could be torn between a grand adventure or time nesting at home this weekend. Either one will provide you amazing inspiration! Brainy Mercury goes retrograde on Saturday and encourages you to power through your extended to-do list in the next few weeks and NOT take any shortcuts.

~*~TAURUS~*~

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Life is changing in exciting, and dramatic ways, right now. The full moon lunar eclipse on Monday lands in your zone of fame and success, and the next few weeks, and months, could be epic for taking your career to a whole new level. But you'll have to balance that with your home-life goals too. Thursday is an especially lucky day when you are feeling creative and empowered. This weekend is ultra-romantic, and love could blossom with a friend or an acquaintance from your neighborhood. Verbal Mercury moves into one of its periodic retrogrades on Saturday, and you may be re-thinking some of your creative decisions or preferences over the next few weeks.

~*~GEMINI~*~

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This is one of those fantastic weeks where you just feel like the universe has your back. The full moon lunar eclipse on Monday lights up your zone of travel and adventure - two things you enjoy very much! Spontaneous fun could happen when you least expect it. Thursday is another golden day when both loving Venus and lucky Jupiter are making positive aspects. Your ruler, intelligent Mercury, moves into one of its periodic retrogrades on Saturday but there doesn't have to be a lot of drama - unless you create it. Be extra patient and understanding with emotional family members over the next few weeks. Love shines this weekend!

~*~CANCER~*~

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This could be quite an intense week and you may be re-thinking everything you thought you knew. Monday's full moon lunar eclipse falls in your zone of power and intimacy, provoking you into some deep introspection about what your actual desires and motivations are. If you can be honest with yourself and others, you can make massive progress now! Thursday is a wonderful day for love and community. Say yes to spontaneous adventures this weekend! But with verbal Mercury moving into another one of its retrogrades on Saturday, you are apt to have frustrating miscommunications over the next few weeks so be extra clear and double check travel plans.

~*~LEO~*~

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You are just getting started with all of the excitement! The full moon lunar eclipse on Monday falls in your zone of relationships. If you are looking for someone special, they could materialize soon and most certainly within the next few months! If you're coupled up, big leaps may be in store for your relationship, so be honest about what you want. Thursday is a fabulous day to prioritize doing things you love. Spend some time reflecting and tapping into your intuition this weekend. Mercury moves into one of its retrograde periods on Saturday and money matters could be center stage over the next few weeks, so make sure you have all the details sorted.

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