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Overview
Mercury moves into the sign of Leo on July 2, giving us a great confidence boost for the next few weeks ahead. The sign of Leo symbolizes leadership, creativity, and courage. When Mercury enters this constellation, it amplifies communication and intelligence in these domains. We may feel more enthusiastic and ambitious during this transit, resulting in chasing new opportunities. This transit can also heighten impulsive behaviour, therefore it is recommended not to make any major decisions too quickly during this period. Take the time to fully think through a plan before executing it.
Aries (March 21–April 19)
The first week of July is going to kick off this Summer with a surge of opportunities that are set to come your way. This is a fantastic time to reassess your goals from a fresh perspective and ensure you have a well-defined plan to accomplish them. If you’re seeking a more stable income, consider taking on new responsibilities at your current job or exploring new opportunities elsewhere. Now is the perfect time to create a budget that aims to achieve your long term goals.
Noteworthy Day – July 3 offers a chance to indulge in some romance as there is a heightened sense of love in the air. Your significant other or an admirer could express their desire to spend more quality time with you.
Taurus (April 20–May 20)
This week might bring about some mixed emotions regarding your spending habits. It would be wise to analyze your expenses more closely and eliminate any unnecessary expenditures. While you may be tempted by a lucrative investment, it is crucial to thoroughly review your budget before making any hasty financial decisions. Life may feel a touch chaotic right now and as the week nears its end, stress could creep in. Consider practicing gratitude, for it has the power to bring about a sense of inner peace during this period.
Noteworthy Day – On July 2, take some time to declutter or rearrange furniture in order to create a more functional living space. By doing so, you will not only improve the overall look of your home but also create a more peaceful and organized environment to enjoy.
Gemini (May 21–June 20)
This week, you might experience a boost in confidence, empowering you to effectively articulate your desires. Seize the opportunity for a new beginning and consider devising a solid plan to pursue it. Seeking out like-minded groups or individuals can greatly benefit you right now, enabling you to achieve your long-term aspirations and expose you to fresh ideas for unlocking new opportunities.
Noteworthy Day – On July 3, you have an opportunity to address any challenges you have been facing in your relationships. You may find yourself with a heightened sense of understanding, paving the way for resolution and deeper connections.
Cancer (June 21–July 22)
At the start of the week, you may experience a burst of energy. Engaging in enjoyable physical activities can help dispel any excess energy and stress that may have built up. This week, you are strongly encouraged to voice your desires, presenting the perfect opportunity to seek a promotion or arrange an interview for a new job. If you have been yearning for a fresh start, this week offers you all the tools necessary to do just that.
Noteworthy Day – On July 2, make sure to focus on love. By verbally recommitting to your significant other, you will greatly benefit on this day. If you are single, there is a possibility of building a strong and steady relationship with someone new.
Leo (July 23–Aug. 22)
This week may present some challenges that could make it hard for you to relax and might lead to feelings of uncertainty and anxiety. However, these emotions can serve as an opportunity for you to practice compromise and to find a healthier balance in your life, ultimately bringing you greater ease. As the week progresses, you can look forward to a boost in confidence, but it’s important to stay level-headed and approach problem-solving with a clear mind.
Noteworthy Day – On July 3, exercise caution, as there may be concealed information related to an issue in your life. Remember to conduct thorough research before expressing your opinion on this day.
Virgo (Aug. 23–Sept. 22)
This week, it’s likely that you will be focusing on your relationships, both in love and friendship. You might be in the process of creating a new social circle that aligns more closely with your current interests and lifestyle. This week presents the perfect opportunity for you to promote yourself and your future ambitions. You will exude confidence in your speech, making it an ideal time to showcase your talents and aspirations. In your love life, you effortlessly express your emotions, making it the perfect opportunity to organize a memorable date with that special someone.
Noteworthy Day – On July 5, focus on what is most important to you in your social life. By doing so, you will be more likely to find a community that fully supports your goals.
Libra (Sept. 23–Oct. 22)
This week, you can expect to make compromises in your relationships. Perhaps you have been quietly crafting long-term plans for yourself, and now is the moment to voice your desires and requirements to those around you. It’s important to seek out individuals who motivate you to strive for excellence. Trust your instincts and seek support from your friends or family; doing so will set the stage for a fresh beginning later in the month.
Noteworthy Day – On July 3, you might experience an increase in curiosity, making it a great time to delve deeper into an issue in order to resolve it.
Scorpio (Oct. 23–Nov. 21)
This week presents an opportunity for personal growth by bringing forth challenges for you to overcome. You may need to communicate more assertively to resolve an issue, as misunderstandings are likely. It’s important to focus on articulating your point clearly or to improve your listening skills to prevent errors. It could feel like one door is closing, prompting you to revisit past interests in order to open a new door. Setting intentions for your future this week will guide you in the right direction.
Noteworthy Day – On July 4, steer clear of making hasty decisions and stand your ground if you feel pressured by others.
Sagittarius (Nov. 22–Dec. 21)
This week, tensions could potentially arise within romantic relationships, but it’s crucial to navigate conflicts and seek compromise. For singles, an entertaining and fulfilling love life awaits. Your heightened problem-solving skills right now can pave the way for a rewarding game plan for your future. Don’t overlook the importance of relaxation and socializing. Making new friends will come easily, so embrace the opportunities that come your way.
Noteworthy Day – On July 6, you may receive some great news that will fill you with positive thoughts about your future.
Capricorn (Dec. 22–Jan. 19)
At the start of the week, prepare yourself for some exhilarating news that could come your way. Be ready to receive an influx of information as the week progresses, even though it might temporarily disrupt your usual routines. Embrace these changes with open arms, for they are bound to bring you fresh prospects for growth and knowledge. Remember to approach your interactions with others with compassion and understanding, in order to avoid any unnecessary tension.
Noteworthy Day – On July 5, a challenge may arise, but you have the power to overcome it effortlessly by remaining diligent and detail-oriented.
Aquarius (Jan. 20–Feb. 18)
This week brings relationships into the spotlight, which may bring about tension or disagreements for certain individuals. Restlessness and misunderstandings might be experienced, but finding a common ground is the optimal approach at the moment. It is advisable to engage in regular exercise throughout the week as a way to channel any excessive frustration in a positive and constructive manner. By staying focused on adopting healthy habits and envisioning future improvements, you will successfully navigate through any mental stress that arises during this week.
Noteworthy Day – On July 6, you could be enveloped in optimism when it comes to your future mindset. This presents an excellent opportunity to make plans and start putting them into motion.
Pisces (Feb. 19–March 20)
This week, you may encounter certain tensions in your workplace. However, rather than letting them bring you down, use this as an opportunity to adopt a new mindset that will make your job more enjoyable. Don’t hesitate to take some personal time to rediscover yourself and focus on your passions. Now is the perfect moment to establish new goals and envision a fresh start that will lead to greater fulfillment. Take this opportunity to add more joy to your life, and you will find that embracing playfulness and creativity can bring a feeling of ease and happiness.
Noteworthy Day – On July 5, ensure that you cultivate patience and persistence in order to conquer your objectives. Take some time to map out your path to success and remain committed to it.
This article is written by or on behalf of an outsourced columnist and does not necessarily reflect the views of Castanet.