Venus retrogrades in Leo

The aspect of Venus in Capricorn trine Chiron in Aries and Mercury in Cancer trine Saturn in Pisces, occurring on June 29th, and repeating two more times due to Venus retrograde, provides insight into a theme that you will continue to work through. This theme will begin on July 22nd and extend until October, particularly in the sign of Leo.

During this period, there will be a focus on expectations, momentum, and the effects of Venus retrograde. It is an opportunity for strengthening and repairing matters of the heart, as well as enhancing creativity. The aspect can boost your confidence and provide a supportive energy for personal growth and self-expression.

Venus in Capricorn trine Chiron in Aries signifies a harmonious alignment between the energies of love, beauty, and healing. It encourages you to address any wounds or insecurities related to self-worth and relationships. By acknowledging and working through these areas, you can experience growth and a deeper sense of self-love.

Mercury in Cancer trine Saturn in Pisces adds an element of emotional insight and wisdom. It allows you to tap into your intuition and communicate with emotional depth and sensitivity. This aspect supports introspection and self-reflection, helping you understand your emotional needs and how to create healthy boundaries.

Venus goes retrograde every 1.6 years in 5 signs that repeat in 8 year cycles. The current series of 5 signs that Venus retrogrades through are Gemini, Aries, Capricorn, Scorpio, and Leo.

July 22, Venus goes retrograde at 28°Leo36′. & the #VenusStarPoint, Aug. 13 at 20°Leo28′

As Venus goes retrograde during this period, it intensifies the focus on these themes. It provides an opportunity to review and reassess your values, relationships, and creative pursuits. It may prompt you to revisit past experiences or patterns, allowing for healing and growth.

Overall, this period is conducive to personal development, self-care, and the nurturing of your creative talents. Embrace the opportunity to strengthen your heart, boost your confidence, and engage in self-expression. Be open to the insights and lessons that arise during this time, as they will contribute to your continued growth and well-being.

The last time Venus was in Leo was retrograde in 2015… look back to that time to see where your head was at, what you learned and who you were becoming at that time. What has shifted within you since then? This Venus in Leo retrograde summer shows you what you were building in 2015 and how it has paid off now.

Venus retrograde can serve as opportunities for self-reflection and introspection. They may encourage individuals to assess their relationships, personal growth, and emotional well-being. It can be a time to evaluate past experiences, heal from any emotional wounds, and seek support or therapy if needed.

Published by Geneveive Cheung 張英姿

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