*For a full reading of your whole chart, see your favorite astrologer. In the meantime, here are a few thoughts....
Slow Start, But Wow - Just Wait....
It begins with a Dark Moon (on the 4th) in the most cautious sign of Capricorn. And yet, the inner and outer skies explode with possibility, as Jupiter and Uranus conspire to widen your horizons like never before. This great escape happens at 27 degrees Pisces -- look at this point in your chart and see what's in line for divine intervention.
Your creative life goes supernova. Or you could have a mystical experience. Look to bring back enchantment, wonder, a sense of all life being connected in some mysterious way. Whatever you do in life, this can bring more spirit to the day. Watch for crazy synchronicity that's like a wink from the universe that you're 'in synch' with cosmic energies.
A great time to revisit ambitions that you've given up for dead. Revive an old dream, Leo! when Jupiter hits the go get 'em fire sign Aries on the 22nd, you'll know what you want, and how to get it. That's why early month strategizing, pays off when the opportunity presents itself to go big.
A Great Unraveling
This retrograde has taken many of us under, to the deeper layers. No stone has been unturned, secrets have been divulged, and we've seen our own shadows. January is a time for integration and healing. The 17th of January is a red letter day for powerful truths that resound clearly.
The depth of what you're discovering gives you new solid ground to stand on.
Things that have been confused begin to fall into place. You could suddenly see the truth in its full glory about the biggies - life's work, where you live, relationships.
This kind of penetrating sight is your sharpest tool in the tool box this month. When Jupiter goes into impulsive starter Aries, you'll be ready to make decisions on the fly. The pondering you do early in the month, helps you move quickly when the momentum gets going later in January.
With the Help of Your Friends
Out of the heavy winter, comes the light of Venus as it moves into a fire sign that inspires you -- Sagittarius. By the 7th, Venus will be in Sagittarius, amping up your drive to socialize. The cheerful vibe makes it easier to meet new people.
If you've felt stagnant, it's a time to move together -- ride bikes, ride horses, ski, hike, walk. Classes are satisfying, but being outdoors when possible, and covering a lot of ground, takes the love higher. You'll be drawn to those that think big, and walk their talk. Love sparks fly this month, when there's a sense of adventure, expansion, humor, freedom and Action!
Shift Tip
In this time that's so difficult for many, your presence matters far more than what's in your bank account, or your job title. Find what excites you, and build on that. Put your heart into what you love. Your example can inspire all those around you.