Welcome to 2023,Aquarius.
However, even you could feel self-conscious at times and unsure if you’re on the right path.
When the year begins, your ruling planet, eccentric Uranus, is retrograde.
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It goes direct onSunday, January 22.
While it doesn’t always come naturally to you, you have permission to be selfish during these dates.
However, positive momentum takes hard emotional work.
WhenMercuryenters your sign onSaturday, February 11, you’re emboldened and ready to tackle such topics.
You don’t like instructionsyou walk to the beat of your own drum.
Still, you could’t help but care about making the world a better place.
This lunation indicates receiving good news, such as a job offer or a loving message from a crush.
So, if that takes you releasing what no longer serves you, you’re up for the challenge.
Keep reading to see what 2023 means for your romances, friendships, career, and health and wellness.
Regarding romance, sparks fly early in the year, Aquarius.Romantic Venusenters your sign onMonday, January 2.
Your independence is a major part of your identity, but make a run at let your guard down.
This transit reminds you how powerful giving is within your personal life.
Plus, positive reinforcement is real.
Remind yourself that feeling grounded and safe isn’t such a bad thing.
Additionally, June should be quite romantic because Venus enters vain Leo onMonday, June 5.
Keep in mind thatVenus is retrogradefromSaturday, July 22,toSunday, September 3.
Finally, circleMoney, November 27, in your calendar.
Practice positive reinforcement within your platonic friendship, too, Aquarius.
There are no significant transits affecting your friendships during the first half of the year.
However, that’s no reason to neglect them.
It’s your job to nurture them.
Beware of gossip when Mercury enters jealous Scorpio onSunday, October 22.
Likewise, be careful not to spill a secret when chatty Mercury enters Sagittarius onFriday, November 10.
This lunation indicates the start of a new cycle as you expand your social circle.
On a good day, this energy is assertive and great for networking or standing up for others.
However, on a bad day, it could lead to impulsively starting fights and saying things you regret.
However, we can tell you what dates the stars say are most beneficial for professional advancement and abundance.
This lunation sees you taking a different approach to money.
You may begin to monetize apassion project.
Remember to lean on your support system throughout 2023.
This chaotic energy could lead to feelings of resentment.
Connect with trusted friends and channel this energy into lifting others up, especially marginalized folks.
Thankfully, it gets easier when organized Mercury enters Pisces onThursday, March 2.
This is a great time to make a budget or even work with an accountant.
This is also a great day to practice gratitude, which sounds corny, but can actually work.
Just like with money, when an astrologer speaks about health, there are some things to know.
Many times, the best thing you’re able to do is rest.
This weekend is perfect for resting up after the holidays.
On a lighter note, as health encompasses wellness, it also includes beauty and skincare routines.
ensure to pamper yourself when pretty Venus enters Cancer onSunday, May 7.
This is an ideal time to rock adifferent hair coloror play withbold eye makeuplooks.
And, if you find a beauty ritual you love, stick with it.
You find yourself setting healthy intentions during the new moon in Cancer onMonday, July 17.