you could combat this by leaning into your softer side.

Because while Mars retrograde is associated withdecreased libido, early January is ultra-romantic.

This transit notes that you’re gonna wanna nurture the love around you.

An illustrated rendition of Gemini showing two faces looking at each other.

Daniel Egneus

If you do, relationships could flourish.

And, despite Mars being retrograde, early January offers many opportunities for networking.

Everyone is playing catch-up from the new year anyway.

Consider it a cosmic task in practicing patience.

If you normally write, consider playing a musical instrument, or vice versa.

The sky lights up with a Cancer full moon onMonday,January 13, affecting your opulent 2nd House.

Is there someone in your life who you really like but you’re scared to commit?

Or, are you in a toxic relationship, perhaps professionally, that you’ve been ignoring?

This lunation asks you to admit the truth.

Some Geminis may also travel during these dates.

Until Mars goes direct, your time is best spent creating.

Until Mars goes direct, this time is best spent creating something.

This is a night for praying, taking aspiritual bath, orworking with tarot.

It’s also the Lunar New Year, ushering in the Year of the Snake.

Many Geminis will see complete spiritual transformations when Uranus goes direct.

Understanding one another has never been more important.