If March dragged old feelings up from the seabed and made you look at them properly, April asks you to get serious about the self in a very practical way. This is the month to start protecting your mornings, being choosier about plans, noticing which choices leave you calmer a week later.
As April begins, you start to get clearer on what you actually want, in a way that feels grounded and certain. There’s a sense of things settling into place, even if not everything is fully formed yet.
With so many planets gathering in Aries, the focus shifts firmly onto the self, your needs, your direction and the choices that reflect who you really are. This is about recognising where you’re ready to move differently and where you’re no longer willing to compromise.
Rules you followed out of habit start looking like suggestions. You realise you can redesign parts of your life, which is exciting and slightly inconvenient in exactly the way growth always is.
Jupiter in Cancer is retracing his steps through this sign, reminding you that growth works better when your home feels kind and your nervous system isn’t fried.
In the background Uranus sits at the final degree of Taurus before moving into Gemini, and Venus meets him just before they both leave. That last degree loves a plot twist around money, values or security. A cost changes, a plan shifts, an opportunity appears that makes you rethink what stability actually means.
Then when the sun moves into Taurus and squares Pluto, you see very clearly where control sits in your life and what needs renegotiating.
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