When life starts to feel complex and overwhelming, people look for ways to help connect the dots. Astrology uses the planets to help navigate and explain self-characteristics. Knowing more about yourself can guide you in making hard decisions. Astrology is a tool used to provide comfort for those needing another way to figure out how to live their life.
Tarot in the Stars Horoscope
Are you feeling more sensitive than usual? You are not alone. Many are feeling the more sensitive energies and utilizing them for recharging batteries and resting up. Today is an opportunity to channel your inner child and nurture yourself. If you are strategizing or making plans, be sure to keep an open mind for input from those you trust. Give your mind a break today but allow inspiration to flourish when it strikes.
The Planets Today
The Sun represents ego and will in astrology as it is the most visible and important star. With the Sun in Capricorn, you may feel the need to emphasize your natural talents and skills. This is the time to put your best forward and showcase your abilities. The feedback will help you focus on your goals for the new year and give you ideas for your next step. Be sure to share your ideas with trusted friends and family, their feedback may prove fruitful.
The Moon represents hidden or emotional needs, it reflects your instincts. While the Moon is in Cancer, you may feel receptive and nurturing. This intense sensitivity could bring you a loving calm or overwhelming irritability. It would be wise to spend today nurturing yourself rather than others. Security will have an added significance today. You may find yourself feeling protective over loved ones or those closest to you. You may yourself mothering others and wanting to be mothered in return. Be aware of this and try not to smother in the process. This may also bring about defensive feelings. Try to keep an open mind and not take things out of proportion.
Today’s Spread
Tarot decks have been used for generations as a tool to delve into the inner realms. Helping people make hidden connections in their lives and to face inner truths. The tarot deck consists of 78 cards, separated into two sections. The major arcana consists of 22 cards while the minor arcana consists of 56 cards.
The minor arcana is divided into four subcategories to represent the four elements or navigational directions. Today’s Tarot reading was done with the Green Witch Tarot deck by Ann Moura. If today’s tarot spread does not resonate with you, come back for the next reading.
Two of Pentacles
The first card of today’s tarot reading represents past conditions or circumstances. You may have had to relocate for a learning opportunity or an apprenticeship for a job. You have decided to learn new skills to replace the old ones. This learning stage led to great financial rewards. There may have been some tensions to work through. You had to choose by weighing your options for a business decision.
16. The Wild Hunt
The second card of today’s tarot spread signifies the present situation or choices you may be facing. You may feel you are in a dark place right now, but the truth will shine through. A truth or secret is about to be revealed to you. This may even feel like a shocking event, due to its potential. Enlightenment may sometimes feel like a jolt or shock to your system, shaking your core beliefs. The situation will come to an end and you will feel a relief or at least a release from oppression.
Nine of Athames (reversed)
The third card of today’s tarot reading represents possible future outcomes or obstacles to be faced. Impaired communication may lead to a multitude of issues. There may be someone out to deceive you for their gain. Your ideas being oppressed or challenged is meant to make you feel self-doubt. Try not to let them get the better of you, they are looking for your reaction. Plans will be realized if you can maintain composure and work as a team.
Conclusion
Situations may seem dark at the moment and you may be feeling lost or oppressed. This will not be a lasting condition. There will be a moment of clarity when you receive news or fresh ideas from a trusted friend. This inspiration will lead you to share or create a demonstration for work. Be prepared for constructive criticism and sabotage. Use the critiques to better enhance your idea to silence those trying to deceive you. Enlightenment is coming and can sometimes be painful, as it shakes your beliefs. Please believe that this obstacle will make you stronger and more confident in yourself.
