OCTOBER 2022 HOROSCOPES

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ARIES

Venus is still having her solstice until the third. This began last month and continues for another few days. So there is a pause in your financial and social affairs and then a change of direction. This is a healthy and natural thing. Jupiter is still in your sign until the 29th when he retrogrades back into your spiritual 12th house. So the spiritual life becomes very important for the next two months. A solar eclipse on the 25thoccurs in your eighth house. This can bring psychological encounters with death. Thus, you can read of some grizzly crime, or you hear of the death of someone you knew, or you attend a funeral, or perhaps experience a near death kind of event. Sometimes People have dreams of death. This is not punitive but only educational. The cosmos forces you to confront this issue so that you can overcome your fears of it. The spouse partner or current love is forced to make important financial changes. His or her financial thinking has not been realistic as the events of the eclipse will show. Every solar eclipse impacts on your children or the children figures in your life and this one is no different ’ll good idea for them to take a more relaxed schedule during this time and stay out of harms way. Children and children figures are having personal dramas. Be more patient with them. A parent or parent figure is forced to make important financial changes,.

TAURUS

Health is OK this month but needs more watching from the 23rd on words. This is especially so around the eclipse period of the 25th. Make sure to get enough rest. The good news is that your sixth house is very strong until the 23rd so this focus on health will stand you in good stead for later on. An unemployed Taurus is a pretty rare thing, but if this is the case with you there are many job opportunities happening now. A solar eclipse on the 25th is strong on you so take a more relaxed schedule that time. All of you will feel this eclipse but those of you born early in the sign (April 20-22) will feel it strongest. This eclipse occurs in your seventh house of love and will test current relationships. There can be personal dramas in the life of the spouse, partner or current love. Often dirty laundry in the relationship, repressed grievances, come up for resolution. Good relationships survive these things and get even better. But the faulty ones are in danger. Every solar eclipse affects the home, family and family members. This one is no different. So family members are having personal drama‘s. Passions run high in the home. Perhaps repairs are needed in the home. The dream life will tend to be more active and negative. But you shouldn’t place too much stock in these dreams as they are merely the result of the turmoil on the astral plane.

GEMINI

Your career and professional status is about to improve as Jupiter retrogrades back into your 10th house on the 29th. Health is basically good this month, though a solar eclipse on the 25th can bring a health scare or important changes to the health regime. This eclipse occurs in your sixth house of health and announces job changes, or changes in the conditions of work. These job changes could be with your present situation or with a new one. Children and children figures are forced to make important financial changes. They need a course correction in their financial planning and thinking. Siblings, sibling figures and neighbors are experiencing personal dramas, often life-changing kinds of dramas. They should take a nice easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. Cars and communication equipment are likely to be tested. Often, repairs or replacement becomes necessary. A good idea to drive more carefully, more defensively while the eclipse is in effect. Students below the college level can have disruptions at school, change their educational plans or even change schools. The month ahead is basically happy and you’re managing to have a good time. You’re in the midst of a yearly personal pleasure peak until Thursday 23rd. Also, with Retrograde activity lessening, the events of life move faster. Mercury moves forward on the 2nd bringing more personal clarity and more direction in your life.

CANCER

The main headline of the month is the solar eclipse of the 25th. It seems a mild on you as far as eclipses go, however, if it hits some sensitive point in your personal horoscope, the one cast especially for you, it can be powerful indeed. So, it won’t hurt to take a more relaxed and easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. This eclipse occurs in your fifth house of children, thus, children and children figures are affected here. They can be having personal dramas, in many cases these are life-changing kinds of dramas. Often these are normal things but represent important changes in their lives. It’s probably a good idea for them to take a more reduced, relaxed schedule while the eclipse is in effect. The eclipsed planet, the Sun, is your financial planet. Thus, every solar eclipse forces dramatic change in your financial life, planning and thinking. You go through this twice a year and by now you know how to handle it. The changes are likely to be good ones and will tend to improve the Financial life in the future. Sometimes the cosmos has to use dramatic methods to help you. There can be personal dramas in the lives of the money people in your life or with people involved in your finances well. Home, family and children are the main focus this month.

LEO

Health needs a lot more watching this month, especially after the 23rd, and especially during the eclipse period of the 25th. Though this eclipse is only partial, it is strong on you. So, take a more relaxed and easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. This eclipse occurs in your fourth house of Home and family. Thus, there can be personal dramas in the lives of family members and especially of a parent or parent figure. Family members should also take a more relaxed and easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. Often, hidden flaws in the home, things that you never knew about, come up so that you can take action with them. It’s not usually pleasant, but the end result is good. Every solar eclipse affects your image body and personality. This one is no different. Thus, there is a need to redefine yourself, the way that you think about yourself and the way that you want others to think about you. This is basically a healthy thing as we are growing and evolving beings and every now and then it’s good to upgrade our definition of ourselves. So in coming months there will be wardrobe changes, changes in hairstyle and your overall presentation to the world. The spouse, partner or current love has dramas with his or her friends. There are shake ups in his or her social circle.

VIRGO

The love and social life is about to get much better this month as Jupiter Retrogrades back into your seventh house of love. Health is reasonable this month. Finances are good as you are still in the midst of a yearly financial peak. The main headline is the solar eclipse on the 25th which occurs in your third house. Students below the college level seem most affected here. There can be dramas and disruptions at school. There can be changes of education plans and sometimes even changes of schools. Siblings and sibling figures are very affected by this eclipse and they should take a nice easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. There are personal dramas in their lives. The money people in your life are making important financial changes. They are shifting their opinions and strategies. Every solar eclipse affects your spiritual life and brings spiritual changes. This is because the eclipsed planet, the Sun, is your spiritual planet. This eclipse is no different. You go through this twice a year. So there are changes in your spiritual practice, teachings and sometimes even teachers. Sometimes this is quite normal. Often, it is a sign of spiritual growth. Practices that we’re good in the past now need to be upgraded. There can be dramas in the lives of guru figures in your life. Also, disruptions and shake ups in spiritual or charitable organizations that you are involved with. Friends also are forced to make important financial changes.

LIBRA

Health is good this month. With a Jupiter moving back into your sixth house on the 29th, if there have been health issues you should hear good news about them. Also, a job prospects are improving as well. On the 23rd both the Sun and Venus enter your money house and you begin a yearly financial peak. There is a great focus on finance and money matters. A solar eclipse on the 25th, which occurs in the money house shows that the focus will be even stronger. You are forced to make dramatic changes in financial planning strategy and thinking. If you are an investor you will make changes in your investments. A course correction in finances becomes necessary, as the events of the clips will show. These changes seem to be good once as you are in a prosperous time right now. But while the changes are happening it is not always pleasant. There are personal dramas in the lives of the money people in your life and in the lives of those who are involved with your finances. Every solar eclipse affects your friendships, and this one is no different. Friendships will get tested. The flawed ones can go down the tubes. Often, these testings have nothing to do with the relationship itself but happen because of personal dramas in the lives of friends. Friends should be taking a more easy and more relaxed schedule while the eclipse is in effect. Computers, high tech gadgetry, software can behave erratically during this time. Make sure that important files are backed up. Don’t open suspicious emails. Make sure that your antivirus and anti-hacking software is up-to-date. There can be financial crises in your place of worship.

SCORPIO

A solar eclipse on the 25th, which occurs in your sign, is the main headline of the month. All of you will feel it to some degree but those of you born early in the sign will feel it strongest( October 23-27). Do take a more relaxed schedule while the eclipse is in effect. there is a need now to redefine yourself, your image, self-concept, the way you think about yourself and the way you want others to think about you. This is basically a healthy thing and should be done regularly, but here the events of the eclipse force the issue. If you don’t define yourself for yourself others will define you and this will not be very pleasant. This re- definition will bring wardrobe and image changes, changes in your presentation to the world, in coming months. If you haven’t been careful in dietary matters this eclipse can bring a physical detox. Though this is not usually pleasant, it is not really disease - the body is getting rid of things that don’t belong there. The spouse, partner or current love has social disruptions and perhaps changes in the social circle. Every solar eclipse affects your career, and this one is no different. So there are career changes of various kinds. Sometimes there are changes in the hierarchy of your company, sometimes there are dramas in the lives of bosses, parents or parent figures. Sometimes the government changes the rules for your industry or company. And, sometimes, but rarely, one changes the actual career.

SAGITTARIUS

Jupiter, the Lord of your horoscope is still having his solstice until the 16th so there is a pause in your personal affairs and a change of direction. On the 29th Jupiter will retrograde back into your fourth house of Home and family showing more focus here. With your financial planet, Saturn moving forward on the 23rd finances will improve and the financial judgment will be a lot better. The main headline is the solar eclipse on the 25th which occurs in your 12th house of spirituality. As eclipses go this one is not very strong on you, it is partial and doesn’t seem to affect any of the other planets. However, if it hits a sensitive point in your personal horoscope, the one cast especially for you, it can be powerful indeed. So it won’t hurt to take a more relaxed and easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. This eclipse brings important spiritual changes, changes in your practice teachings and sometimes teachers. Often these changes are good and just a natural result of spiritual growth. Practices that were good a while back now need to be changed based on your present growth. Your attitudes to spirituality will also change. There can be dramas in the lives of guru figures in your life and disruptions and shake ups in spiritual or charitable organizations that you’re involved with. Sagittarians have a natural, innate, interest in religion, philosophy and theology. The eclipsed planet, the Sun, rules these issues in your horoscope. So, religious and philosophical beliefs get tested by the events of the eclipse. Some will get changed, some will get modified and some will be discarded altogether. Since one’s theological beliefs govern the way we live our lives, this eclipse will produce a change in the way you live your life. College level students are especially impacted by this eclipse. It can bring changes in educational plans, changes of majors and sometimes even changes of school. There are shake ups and disturbances at your place of worship and among fellow worshipers. There are dramas in the lives of worship leaders as well.

CAPRICORN

Retrograde activity recedes this month and more importantly Saturn, the Lord of your horoscope begins to move forward on the 23rd. So there is more personal clarity in your life and you are more able to follow the path of personal happiness. Personal confidence becomes much stronger. A solar eclipse on the 25th occurs in your 11th house of friends and will test friendships. The good friendships will weather the testing, but the faulty ones are in danger. There are personal dramas in the lives of friends, often these are life-changing kinds of dramas. Friends can be changing their careers or are dealing with dramas in the lives of parents or parent figures. Friends are going through a personal make over, re definition of themselves, their self-concept, the way they think of themselves and the way they want others to think of them. Perhaps they are embroiled in some kind of scandal which forces this redefinition. The eclipsed planet, the Sun rules your eighth house. this can bring psychological encounters with death. You can hear of the death of someone you know or read of some grizzly crime. Or attend a funeral or wake or experience a near death kind of experience. Sometimes people have dreams of death. The cosmos has its way of forcing you to confront the issue. You are supposed to have a deeper understanding of it and lose your fear. All of this is educational and not punitive. All of this is meant to benefit you. The spouse, partner or current love has financial dramas and is forced to make important financial changes. There can be issues with taxes insurance payments or estates. Those of you of appropriate age are probably making changes to your estate planning.

AQUARIUS

Health will need a lot more watching from the 23rd onwards, but especially during the eclipse period of the 25th. All of you will feel this eclipse which seems strong on you but especially those of you born early in the sign of Aquarius (January 20 to 23). So do take a more relaxed and easy schedule while the eclipse is in effect. Do what needs to be done but reschedule elective things especially if they are stressful. Spend more quiet time at home, read a book, watch a movie and best of all meditate. This eclipse occurs in your tenth house and brings changes in the career and the way that you pursue it. Often these changes happen because of shake ups in your corporate hierarchy or changes in your industry. Sometimes the government changes the rules regarding your industry. So the rules of the game change. Only in rare cases do we see an actual career change, but sometimes it happens. A parent or parent figure can be having a personal drama, perhaps a life-changing kind of drama. Every solar eclipse Tests your love life and your current relationship. This one is no different. You go through this twice a year. So, you know how to handle this. Generally The dirty laundry, repressed grievances real or imagined, come up for resolution. Good relationships go through this and get even better. But the flawed ones are in danger. Often the beloved is having a personal drama and this test the relationship. This is so for friends as well. There are disruptions in your social circle. For those of you born early in the sign of Aquarius this eclipse can bring a personal makeover, are we definition of the self, the self concept, The way you think of yourself and the way you want others to see you and think of you. So in coming months there will be changes to the image and presentation to the world

PISCES

Basically a happy month ahead. Jupiter is moving back into your sign on the 29th. This will bring career success and happy career opportunities to you. The short term planets are very kind to you Especially from the 23rd onwards. Health should be good. The weight will need more watching. You are starting to live the good life again and this is the price we pay. Even the solar eclipse on the 25th is basically benign to you. If you are involved in legal issues they will take a dramatic turn one way or another- but probably in a favorable way. College level students or those applying to college make changes in educational plans, change majors and sometimes change schools. There are disruptions and shake ups in their college or university. There are shake ups and disruptions at your place of warship and in the lives of fellow worshipers. There are dramas in the lives of worship leaders as well. Your philosophical, religious and theological beliefs will get tested by the events of the eclipse. Though this is not usually pleasant it is basically good. Our religious and theological beliefs govern the way we live our lives. Faulty ones harm us. So, some of your theological and religious beliefs will get amended or revised, some will actually be sent to the trash bin as they are a little more than superstition. When the dust settles you will live your life in a better way. The eclipsed planet, the Sun, is your health and work planet. So this eclipse brings important changes to the health regime and changes at the job, conditions of the workplace, and perhaps the job itself. If you employ others there are dramas in the lives of employees and perhaps employee turnover in coming months. Sometimes this kind of a eclipse can bring a health scare. But your health is good and this is likely to be no more than a scare. Children and children figures in your life I having financial dramas I need to make important financial changes.

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