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Welcome to October, you beautifulLeo, you.
At theend of September,Mercury retrogradeand an anxiety-provokingfull moonencouraged you to double down on self-care and enjoy solitude.
Perhaps you started therapy to process your trauma or finally swore off a toxic former lover.
The following day, onThursday, October 7,lover planet Venusenters outgoing Sagittarius and your5th House of Pleasure.
The new you doesn’t waste time stalking exes anymore.
It’s okay to rest this month; you were meant to take cat naps in the sun.
Overall, October is a very calming month, Leo, so resist temptations to be a drama queen.
Multiple planets end their retrograde and go direct.
Next up is Saturn, which has been retrograde sinceSunday, May 23.
Saturn is the task maker of the zodiac as it rules responsibility, authority, and boundaries.
During its retrograde, you may have felt sluggish at times.
It’s okay to rest, dear lion, you were meant to take cat naps in the sun.
Autumn brings many excuses to party and more work comes your way.
Just remember your lessons learned from Neptune retrograde integrate downtime into your routine to avoid burnout.
OnSunday, October 17, Jupiter also ends its retrograde, where it’s been sinceSunday, June 20.
Think of it as part of your self-care plan.
When intense Scorpio season begins onSaturday, October 23, you’re pushed to dive deeper.
What interests do you harbor that remain unexplored?
Taking an online class to learn a new language or skill can do wonders for your self-esteem.
Don’t forget to rock thatHalloween costumeyou brainstormed earlier in the month.
Have fun, stay safe, and see you next month.
Lots of glitter is in order for you this month, Leo.
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