The Waning Crescent Moon in Gemini occurs on Monday, August 26th, bringing about a chance to transform your romantic relationships and choose the love you were destined for.
As the waning moon represents the theme of letting go, it may be important to understand that one choice may preclude another, without letting fear stop you from making a decision that feels right in your heart.
With Gemini energies influencing your romantic relationships, this aspect of conscious choice is reinforced, especially in the need for communication. Therefore, you need to be mindful of your decisions and hold space for growth conversations. By being thorough with the process, you can also feel confident that you are choosing the love you are destined for.
A crossroads in your love life is defined by reaching a turning point: you can no longer continue on the same path, and you are forced to make a choice. Although crossroads often cause discomfort and fear, they are also moments that present an opportunity for growth.
Love horoscope for August 26, 2024 for each zodiac sign:
Aries
Communication is essential, Aries, but you may need to be clearer about what you’re expressing. Contrary to your intentions, it seems like your partner isn’t feeling as clearly as you think they are, so you need to approach your conversations with them as openly and vulnerable as possible. It may be time to stop playing it safe and instead tell them exactly how you feel and how important they are to you.
Taurus
You don’t have to work hard to receive the love you deserve, Taurus, but you do have to let go of this ideal in order to actually bring it into your life. This hurt will be reinforced in many ways throughout your life, but you don’t actually have to do anything to receive what you deserve – just be yourself. Maybe it’s time to stop being the one to keep the relationship going and instead take a step back and see what the other person does.
Gemini
It may be beneficial for you to be a little more understanding with your partner at this time, Gemini. You have lots of ideas, and they are often very beneficial, but that doesn’t mean you’re always right or that your partner has to always agree. What you really want isn’t a partner who says yes, but someone who genuinely compliments your life and isn’t afraid to hurt your feelings when they disagree. But to get that, you must also make space for it, and learn when it’s beneficial to give a little to a relationship that has already given you so much.
cancer
Let go of the idea that you’re unlovable, Cancer, or even that the love you desire is impossible. Your standards weren’t too high; you just made compromises for people who weren’t willing to give as much. Return to your inner truth surrounding love and you’ll realize that not only are you lovable, but that you deserve more than the bare minimum from a relationship.
Leo
At some point, Leo, you have to accept the fact that not everyone will be happy with the decisions you make. You are known for your boldness and courage, but that doesn’t mean you don’t strive for recognition from others in your decisions. You’ve managed to separate it a bit in this new relationship, but situations may arise that will test your progress. Just remember that it’s for your good; that’s the only thing that matters.
Virgo
When deciding what is most important in a relationship, you, gentle Virgo, must be honest with yourself about what you really need. Often times, a relationship can prioritize not only logic but also material foundations. But just because your financial or domestic needs are met doesn’t mean your romantic or emotional needs are met as well. Today you may suddenly realize what is truly important to you. Leave room for that, and communicate it to your partner when the time is right.
Libra
No matter how much you try to ignore your intuition, Libra, it’s always there. There’s a saying that the only person you can never outrun is yourself, but in this case, you might finally understand what that means for you. You can’t convince yourself to accept a certain relationship or ignore all the divine signs around you. Try to let go of your fears about life looking differently than you thought it would, and make more room for what is meaningful to you.
Scorpio
Change is a truly welcome gift for Scorpio, so there’s no reason to continue to cling to parts of your life that you don’t really want. If you understand that your sense of security is built within yourself and comes from your own abilities, you’ll be better able to embrace the transformation phase you’re currently going through. Everything is subject to change, and in this case, what you choose to do will determine the future of your love life.
Sagittarius
Romantic choices will always be on your mind, Sagittarius, but at some point a decision must be made. No matter how much you want to keep things as they are or avoid a choice out of fear, the time has come to decide whether to stay or go. This may be about a specific relationship or your own approach to love, but it’s not only a decision you must make now, it will also determine how you finish out 2024.
Capricorn
It’s important to make room for your partner’s needs, Capricorn, but never allow them to overshadow your own. Learning the difference between pouring from a full cup and pouring from an empty cup will help you make healthier decisions in your love life. During this time, remember that the way you make more room for yourself, prioritize your needs, and love yourself will set the tone for the love you receive.
Aquarius
Dear Aquarius, let go of the indecisiveness and fear that has been surrounding you lately. You are on a path to greater joy as well as greater commitment. Whether that means marriage or another way of sharing your life with your partner, great growth awaits you. But you must also decide to fully commit to it. That means giving it your all. You can’t leave a relationship half-hearted and expect it to lead to the love of your dreams.
Pisces
Dear Pisces, try to open yourself to the cosmic plan instead of trying to keep everything the same. It seems that you are forced to decide whether to go deeper into certain relationships and blend your life together, or choose the path that is comfortable – to strive to get the love you want as long as you play by your own rules. You don’t need to defend yourself anymore, Pisces. Instead, you need to create space and learn to trust love again.
Kate Rose is an author, spiritual astrologer, relationship and life intuitive counsellor, and curator of bespoke retreats.
