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
Today is an opportunity to share ideas and bond with those you trust the most. Right now your instincts are spot on. Trust your gut when something seems too good to be true. Trust those who have your best interest at heart. There will be a test coming and you will need yourself fortified and confident. Beware of those looking to take advantage or ruin your reputation. Constructive criticism will lead to greater rewards. Look out for someone purposely trying to sabotage you.
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 Libra, you may find yourself seeking collaboration and relating to common interests or goals. Difficulty in finding the right words may have you using others as a sounding board to communicate your needs. You may find yourself wanting to be out and about, socializing and mingling with others. It may be a confusing time to determine if your feelings are your own or someone you have been bonding with. Honor your feelings; if you are feeling them, they are valid. Use today to strengthen partnerships instead of trying to face things head-on alone.
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.
King of Chalices (reversed)
The first card of today’s tarot reading represents past conditions or circumstances. You may have found yourself immobile from self-serving habits. By obstructing others for your gain, you were unsuccessful in promoting yourself. This behavior made you seem shifty, crafty, or unjust. By taking responsibility, you restore others’ faith in you.
Nine of Chalices
The second card of today’s tarot spread signifies the present situation or choices you may be facing. You have shown great improvement and have gained rewards. You are being fulfilled emotionally and financially. With good health and utilizing your skills, you have attained a good reputation. You have been empathetic and understanding towards others and yourself. Your intuition has been accurate and you should trust your gut instincts.
King of Athames (reversed)
The third card of today’s tarot reading represents possible future outcomes or obstacles to be faced. You will be faced with a decision. You will be torn on your next move or step. You will be faced to face with a malicious person with selfish desires. Your plans and ideas will be resisted and questioned. This person may come across as domineering, willful, and tyrannical. You may need to think about legal actions or avenues. Show authority or get help implementing a determined plan of action.
Conclusion
Spend today sharing ideas and strengthening bonds between those who you consider family. Be open and listen as much as you share with them. You may find yourself needing help conveying your thoughts effectively and may need guidance. During this time, communication is vital. Trust that those who love you have your best interests at heart. Constructive criticism is meant to help you grow and be better than you were yesterday. Beware those who are actively trying to drag you down for their own gain. This person will try to discredit you and your ideas. Fortify yourself and remain confident.