click to enlarge The Moon passing through the closest distance to the Earth. Regardless of the weather, emotional springtime is here. The Sun in exuberant Aries through April 18 makes you want to run maskless through the streets crying Free at last! Free at last! Fighting impatience while gauging the risk/reward ratio takes a lot of energy. With Mercury in assertive Aries April 3–18, patience is in short supply. Last Quarter Moon in Capricorn April 4 soberly reminds us: We ve come this far why blow it when the end is in sight? 2021 s theme of radicalized traditionalism is on display with the Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Uranus in Taurus, squared by Saturn and Jupiter in Aquarius, from April 20 through May 3. Grid-optional lifestyles become respectable choices. After Mars enters Cancer on April 23, Herculean efforts are expended to secure the homestead, be th
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Planetary rulers Mars and Pluto get stress tested this month in anticipation of the Full Scorpio Supermoon April 26. This is to strengthen your emotional immune system against the virus of self-deception. Mars square Neptune April 9 is your first inoculation: discern paralyzingly extreme idealism from executable, high-minded goals. You ll never get anything done while waiting for conditions to be perfect . The second dose comes at the Sun s square to Pluto April 16, asking you to forgo individual glory for the sake of a team victory, Subsuming ego gratification for the greater good builds up antibodies of true humility.