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As the sun in Libra shines down on the communication sector of your chart, you’re busy making calls, dealing with paperwork, and generally being busy in your neighborhood. This is an exciting time of year for you, filled with movement, the exchange of information, and in true Libra fashion, socializing! But, the atmosphere is heavy as Venus in Libra clashes with the lord of the underworld, Pluto, in Capricorn on October 1: Control issues in your partnerships become apparent as you try to make plans, get work done, or generally communicate. If you feel like someone is trying to manipulate how you think or how you plan your day, trust your instincts and reach out to a third party to help. Issues like envy and obsession will stir up.
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Libra season is usually light and airy, but not this one! Major changes in your schedule and daily routine, your day job, and your habits take place as Pluto ends its retrograde on October 3—perhaps it's time to kick bad habits or routines that aren’t so healthy for you! Also on October 3, communication planet Mercury enters Scorpio, lighting up the home and family sector of your chart and finding you having important conversations in your personal life. You're in a deeply introspective mood about your past and are working out communication issues between you and your family members, or even your roommates. On a more mundane level, if you're thinking about moving or rearranging your living situation, Mercury in Scorpio will help you strategize.Action planet Mars enters Libra on October 4, helping you fearlessly say what's on your mind. Expect a big boost in communication to take place at that potimeint! But, unexpected news arrives on October 7 as Mercury confronts wildcard Uranus in Taurus: A surprising turn of events manifests that affects your home life and your career. Stay open-minded and you may be able to harness this energy to effect an amazing, previously unimaginable change for yourself. Being flexible is key right now, but it might not be so easy as the sun also clashes with Saturn on October 7, finding you feeling rather uptight about your plans. It's OK to set boundaries about how much time you can devote to something, but embrace change as much as you can, because October will bring plenty of it!
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- Carrying amethyst with you could help you keep a clear mind as you embrace change this month.
- Help clear any bad energy in your home with some palo santo.
- Make sure you set your intentions this month when it comes to your career path.
- If you’re redecorating, spruce up your bathroom or bedroom with a beautiful new mirror.
- Add some greenery to liven up your home—just make sure you get the right plant that will thrive in the amount of light you have in your space!
- Now’s the time to take that trip you’ve been dreaming of and eat all the delicious food that city has to offer.
- Take all the prep work out of cooking with a meal delivery kit.
- Welcome your dinner guests to your home with drinks in these beautiful champagne flutes.
- With a bluetooth speaker, your guests can take turns playing DJ for the night.