Hey, Storm Chasers! Let me tell you—this week will be a spicy one! Venus is this week’s VIP (Very Important Planet). This basically means she’s wearing her bossy boots and isn’t afraid to stir the emotional pot. She’s in detriment, so think of her as that friend who shows up at the fancy dinner in combat boots and a leather jacket. We’ve got a lineup of fiery showdowns, emotional rollercoasters, and some grounding moments to help you breathe through it all. Buckle up—let’s dive in.
Monday, October 14: Fiery Confrontations and Surprises
Welcome to Monday, where the Sun in Libra squares off against Mars in Cancer. In other words, we’re getting our astrological version of a smack down—Mars and the Sun just can’t seem to play nice. Adding to the mix, Venus in Virgo opposes Uranus in Taurus, which is like putting Mentos in your Coke. Relationships are likely to feel like a rollercoaster, and someone might be throwing a curveball in your direction. The key? Patience. This isn’t the day to react to every little irritation—save yourself the drama. Instead, use this fiery energy for a workout or, you know, reorganize your closet, if that’s your version of channeling aggression.
Tuesday, October 15: Dreamy Vibes and Emotional Blind Spots
Venus in Scorpio trines Neptune in Pisces today, which means we’re walking around with rose-colored glasses that even Elton John would envy. It’s a dreamy day, full of inspiration and warm, fuzzy feelings—but don’t let it fool you. While you may be tempted to fall head-over-heels for an idealized version of someone or make a grand romantic gesture, just make sure you aren’t floating so high you can’t find your way back to Earth. Enjoy the good vibes, but keep one foot firmly planted in reality. Channel the creative energy—paint, write, dance—whatever keeps your feet on the ground while your heart’s in the clouds.
Wednesday, October 16: Energy Surge and Assertiveness
The Moon’s in Aries, which means the energy is HOT. Like, literally hot. If you feel like every comment from your coworker sounds like a personal challenge, that’s the Moon in Aries talking. You’re feeling assertive, maybe even a bit impatient, and you’re not afraid to go after what you want. Take this surge of energy and put it into something productive—whether that’s a project you’ve been avoiding or simply getting your sweat on. Just remember: everyone else is under the same influence, so try not to start a confrontation in the grocery line. People have sharp elbows.
Thursday, October 17: Emotional Depth and Transformation
It’s Full Moon time, folks, and we’ve got a Full Moon in Aries conjoins Eris and squares Pluto in Capricorn. Emotional intensity? Check. The urge to dig deep and release all the old junk you’ve been holding onto? Also check. Today’s vibes are all about transformation—goodbye old patterns, hello new beginnings. Use the energy to do a little inner housecleaning—write down what you want to let go of and burn it (safely). Relationships can benefit from a shared sense of transformation too—just don’t cling too tightly. Let the connections grow naturally.
Friday & Saturday, October 18-19: Savoring Stability and Indulgence
The Moon moves into Taurus, giving us a much-needed breath of stability after the emotional rollercoaster of the past few days. Taurus loves comfort—so treat yourself! Cook a nice meal, indulge in some well-deserved relaxation, or focus on practical matters like budgeting. It’s the perfect time to slow down and savor the moment without feeling guilty about it. Yes, that means it’s okay to take two naps today.
Sunday, October 20: Curiosity and Restlessness
The week wraps up with the Moon in Gemini, which means curiosity levels are up, and so is the restlessness. You’ll probably find it hard to focus, and you may jump from one idea to the next before finishing any of them. Honestly, just go with it—let yourself explore new things, take a short trip, or talk to that person you’ve always wanted to chat with. Your mind wants stimulation today, so feed it with new ideas, but keep your expectations low on getting things done.
And there you have it—a week of intense emotional dives, confrontations, and some good old-fashioned comfort. Venus in Scorpio may be a wild card, but if you’re ready to embrace the transformation, there’s plenty of magic in it. Until next time, stay curious, stay bold, and remember—there’s nothing like a little spice to keep things interesting.
For the audio version of this show, check out the latest episode of Curse Breakers with Jacki Smith and Storm Cestavani.
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