Your Weekly Horoscope, Tarot Card and Rune Pull
12th August - 18th August
Tarot Card and rune for the collective
The Magician: This card represents creativity, manifestation, and the ability to turn ideas into reality. It aligns with the encouragement to dive into new projects and express oneself creatively during the new moon in Leo.
Kenaz: This rune represents knowledge, understanding, and the light of insight. It is associated with creativity, inspiration, and the ability to manifest ideas into reality, aligning well with the astrological influences of the week.
Focus on financial planning and create a weekly budget
With all the costs of living at the moment, you'll find yourself in a period of significant budget planning this week. Mercury's shift into your money sector on Wednesday will prompt you to research how to make your dollars go further. Use this time to lay the groundwork for future financial success and stop letting it keep you up at night! Talk to your loved ones about your thoughts around savings and creating a tighter budget. Be careful not come across as pushy or argumentative when you have these chats. Listen more than you speak. You can be assertive when needed but don’t alienate them or you will never hear their real opinions. There may be issues that it could be wise to not express your thoughts entirely, even though you find this extremely frustrating.
Your support crystal for this week is Carnelian - enhances confidence, grounding, and assertiveness. Balances energy levels and provides optimism to reduce negative emotions.
Tarot Card: The Magician
The Magician suggests you have the power to manifest your desires. Use your skills and resources to create positive change and take control of your financial future.
Rune: Eihwaz
This rune symbolizes endurance and patience, helping you navigate the challenges of Mercury retrograde.
Reflect on your goals and map out your year ahead
As Taurus season comes to a close, indulge in sensory experiences and connect with nature. Reflect on your goals for the upcoming year and envision how you want to evolve and shine. With Mercury entering your sign on Wednesday, this will help you map out your year ahead. Consider what you aspire to achieve in terms of personal growth, skill acquisition, or material gains. Maybe journal your thoughts on this subject and really make it happen! Whether it's about earning money, collecting beautiful items, or fostering friendships, this is the time to explore all possibilities. It may be necessary to rethink something you had planned for early September that was planned for in July.
Your crystal for this week is Emerald - Brings calm and peace, reduces stubbornness, enhances love, and helps process emotions properly.
Tarot Card: The Empress
The Empress symbolizes abundance and nurturing. Focus on self-care and nurturing your relationships to create a harmonious and prosperous environment.
Rune: Uruz
This rune represents strength and resilience, helping you stay grounded during uncertain times.
Prioritize rest and recharge your energy for upcoming opportunities
Your time in the spotlight is approaching, so prioritize rest and recharge your energy this week. Prepare yourself for new experiences and encounters over the coming weeks. Be mindful though, don’t promise too much of yourself to others too quickly, as there may be more responsibility attached to than you initially planned for. As planets align, you'll find inspiration and clarity emerging. Don’t overthink like you may normally do, opportunities will not pass you by, there is room for more careful consideration. Is there something you have been dreaming about? Don't sweat the nonbelievers; go for it and embrace the opportunities that come your way.
Your crystal for this week is Moonstone - Regulates emotions, improves decision-making, and keeps focus on relationships.
Tarot Card: The Fool
The Fool represents new beginnings and spontaneity. Be open to unexpected adventures and take bold steps towards your goals.
Rune: Ansuz
This rune symbolizes wisdom and communication, aiding in clarifying your thoughts and expressions.
Focus on nurturing yourself and your relationships
Cancer, this week marks a significant shift in your personal growth journey. Keep focus on nurturing yourself and your relationships. Take time for self-care, remembering its ok to just say no sometimes. What do you do for yourself? Your always so busy running around for your loved ones and never taking time for just you. This issue may make you realise that having some level of financial independence will give you choices. Reflect on how you can grow and evolve and be comfortable in these changes and consider the role of friends and loved ones in your life. Remember, personal growth is a journey, and it's essential to have supportive people around you.
Your crystal for this week is Rose Quartz - Provides self-love, confidence, harmony, and balance to reduce sensitivity.
Tarot Card: The High Priestess
The High Priestess advises you to trust your intuition and listen to your inner voice. Reflect on your emotions and the wisdom they hold.
Rune: Hagalaz
This rune represents transformation and change, helping you navigate emotional shifts.
Reflect on deeper aspects of your life and approach goals with balance
Leo, as the moon enters Scorpio, you might find yourself reflecting on deeper aspects of your life. This is a time for introspection. There are things that impact your social interactions and relationships this week. You might even find that old friends or past acquaintances resurface. You find yourself questioning the universe what their significance means in your life? Why now you ask? Communications with these people may lead to misunderstandings or delays in social plans. Don’t be afraid to ask for clarity to calm any uncertainties & doubts. Double check all arrangements and some sticky topics will require extra patience and clear communication.
Your crystal for this week is Tiger's Eye- Manifests goals, stays optimistic, and eliminates negative feelings of failure.
Tarot Card: The Hermit
The Hermit suggests a period of introspection and self-reflection. Take time to understand your deeper desires and aspirations.
Rune: Sowelu
This rune symbolizes success and fulfillment, helping you stay positive and focused on your goals.
Fine-tune your recent inspirations or projects with practical focus
Virgo, with Mercury shifting gears, it's time to fine-tune your recent inspirations or projects. Focus on the practical aspects and discard any unrealistic or ego-oriented elements. Sometimes you can be a little hot tempered so be extra careful to not create any unnecessary antagonism. This is a period for testing your ideas and seeing how they perform. A significant shift or opportunity may arise, so stay tuned to the bigger picture and be prepared to adapt. However, you may find that in the end its best for you to work alone rather than have hostility and resistance around you. Don’t let that cheeky competitive attitude of yours get in the way!
Your crystal for this week is Blue Sapphire - Enhances perception, self-expression, and regulates the nervous system to bring peace and reduce tension.
Tarot Card: The Eight of Swords
The Eight of Swords indicates a need to break free from limitations. Focus on practical steps to overcome obstacles and move forward with your projects.
Rune: Berkana
This rune represents growth and renewal, helping you stay focused on personal development. Often associated with pregnancy.
Explore new terrain and leverage assistance from others
Libra, as Mercury enters your sphere of mystery and shared resources, be prepared to explore new terrain. This is an intriguing yet practical period where assistance or collaboration from others can be beneficial. Consider leveraging the best they have to offer and strengthen your position with contracts and clear agreements. Expect luxury elements and unexpected surprises or realizations, especially in financial and intimate areas. Cooperation and friendships will flourish leaving you pleasantly surprised, revitalized and full of self-confidence!
The crystal for this week for you is Lapis Lazuli - Brings empowerment, clarity, and wisdom, helping to stay true to oneself in challenging situations.
Tarot Card: The Star
The Star brings wish-come-true energy into your world. Make overt, positive steps towards your desires, and luck will follow you.
Rune: Ehwaz
This rune symbolizes progress and movement, helping you navigate relationship dynamics.
Stand your ground and embrace new opportunities for growth.
This week is a bit of a weird one Scorpio! An issue will arise that you must stand your ground on, while still allowing others the space to contribute their thoughts about this situation. Tread carefully though, you may get increased expectations from this person that can make you feel pressured and stressed out. This issue may leave you feel unappreciated. Later in the month you will find yourself restating what you are prepared to commit too on things that are important to you and not them. Mercury's activation in your relationship sphere may lead to significant propositions or agreements. Embrace these opportunities for growth and expansion. A brilliant and generous person could enter your life, bringing new opportunities and may even stir up some serious passions!
The crystal for this week is Sodalite - Soothes tension and stress, inspires confidence to speak inner truths.
Tarot Card: The Six of Swords
The Six of Swords suggests it's time to draw a conclusion, end a commitment, say goodbye, and move along to the next thing. This is the week to make necessary endings and embrace new beginnings.
Rune: Thurisaz
This rune represents protection and defence, helping you shield yourself from negative energies.
Focus on finding equilibrium in your life and career
Sagittarius, this week is about finding equilibrium in your life. Focus on deepening personal relationships and advancing your career while prioritizing self-care. The year begins with significant astrological events, but this week is particularly about balance. Don’t sweat it though and move forward with creativity that allows you to express who you really are with confidence. Use this time to reflect on your aspirations and how you can align them with your practical steps towards success. You may not feel like it sometimes, but rest assured your efforts are being watched and received
The crystal for this week is Smoky Quartz - Keeps connected to the Earth, brings lofty goals to fruition.
Tarot Card: The Fool
The Fool represents new beginnings and spontaneity. Be open to unexpected adventures and take bold steps towards your goals.
Rune: Tiwaz
This rune symbolizes justice and sacrifice, helping you stay balanced and fair in your interactions.
Slow down and focus on self-care and long-term productivity
Capricorn, you'll find yourself in a period of introspection and transformative shifts. The retrogrades of this period emphasize the importance of self-care and nurturing yourself. This isn't a time for a pedal-to-the-metal attitude but rather about finding balance between active passion and moments of calm. Use this week to slow down and reduce stress, focusing on long-term productivity and health. This is an excellent time to begin a fresh and new food plan or exercise program. Be careful though to not go too crazy and start of slowly and not overdo and end up more exhausted.
Your crystal for this week is Red Tiger's Eye - Clarifies deeper purpose, activates confidence.
Tarot Card: The Five of Cups
The Five of Cups suggests acknowledging a sadness or regret that surfaces this week. Reflect on what brought back this momentary echo and ask yourself if there’s a life lesson that it can speak to.
Rune: Isa
This rune represents stillness and patience, helping you navigate through challenging times.
Prioritize restoring and recharging your energy for upcoming opportunities
Aquarius, your time in the spotlight is approaching, so prioritize time to restore and recharge your energy. Prepare yourself for new experiences and encounters over the coming weeks. As planets align, you'll find inspiration and clarity emerging. Take practical steps to bring your ideas to life and kickstart your journey towards prosperity. Don't sweat the nonbelievers; go for it and embrace the opportunities that come your way. You got this!
The crystal for this week is Aquamarine - Enhances intuition, emotional clarity, and supports visionary ideas.
Tarot Card: The Four of Cups
The Four of Cups asks you to refocus on the present this week. Don't skip it, sleepwalk through it, or wish it away. Life is here now—live it 100% present.
Rune: Kenaz
This rune symbolizes knowledge and insight, helping you illuminate your path and make informed decisions. Beware of fires, Kenaz is sometimes a clear indicator.
Focus on personal growth and nurturing your relationships
Pisces, this week is about personal growth and nurturing your relationships. The stars suggest that you focus on unlimited personal growth. Reflect on how you can grow and evolve, and consider the role of friends and loved ones in your life. Use this period to assess your aspirations and how you can align them with your philosophical outlook. Pisceans always strive to be better and learn a life changing lesson from even the worst of situations.
Your crystal for this week is Amethyst - Provides gentle illumination, soothes emotional turbulence, fosters a sense of security.
Tarot Card: The Seven of Pentacles
The Seven of Pentacles suggests a pivot point, a before vs. after. Something will shift, change, or loosen. You will see that you’re beginning to move away from something fading and you'll begin to imagine what might replace it.
Rune: Perthro
This rune represents fate and destiny, helping you align with your inner guidance and trust the universe's plan.