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October 2013 Horoscopes

Oct. 4 8:35 pm- New Moon (in Libra)

Oct. 18 7:38 Pm, Lunar Eclipse Full Hunters Moon (in Aries)

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Oct 21 (in Scorpio) - Mercury goes Retrograde

Oct. 31- Samhain/Halloween

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Birthstone- Opal or Moon Stone

Moon Lore~

The Moon is to the right of Venus on Oct 7th and to the right of Jupiter on Oct. 24th.

To dream of a Full Moon indicates wealth...and a happy marriage.

Native Americans named Octobers Full Moon the Full Hunter’s Moon or Blood Moon as it was now time to begin storing up meat for the long winter ahead. Leaves are falling and hunters can easily see the animals they hunt. The Hunter’s Moon is historically an important feast day in both Western Europe and among many Native American tribes.

Capricorn. Pluto will have its way with you, in all matter’s this month. Power struggles and issues surrounding finance could be a source of anxiety, esp. near the time of the Lunar Eclipse. Guard secrets well. Colds and sore throats could slow you down

Aquarius-New friendships are favored via group activities. You are finally seeing hard work pay off in career matters. Mars will have an affecting in communications with family and friends, smile and don’t get caught in the battle.

Pisces- Truly a month to build the foundation of your future- lots of activity in many new directions add excitement to the plan, but be sure to finish up the old commitments. Your creative self gets the spotlight, so let it shine.

Aries- Because of your work load take care in details, a mistake could go un-noticed and cost you later. Spending extra time with family and friends has a special meaning and much enjoyment. More time at the gym will pay off in high energy.

Taurus-Lots of changes lead to positive movement, and gets you out of a work related rut Money matters will put a smile on your face. Romance intensifies. Don’t let the stubbornness of the Bull get in the way!

Gemini- Finances need your undivided attention; the experience leads to make auspicious differences. Relationships may feel like they are on shaky ground as new foundations take form, it all works out so keep the faith.

Cancer-Achievement is yours thanks to skill and hard work. Transportation issues may cause a delay so leave extra time for travel. Housing and real estate takes center stage. Reconnecting with old friends makes for happy times.

Leo- Education and learning are vital if you plan on advancing, but that fast tracking social life and having fun may tempt you. Push yourself in a positive direction. Truths will be revealed near the Lunar Eclipse.

Virgo- An excess of energy may have you wound tight, look to physical activity to release. Don’t let others intimidate you, stand firm and don’t back down. Finances are a major concern, don’t stress too much, you always find a way.

Libra- Spending quality time with your spouse will rekindle the fire. Single Libra prepares to meet an interesting new acquaintance. Resist the urge to act impulsively near the lunar eclipse, sit back and think before you speak.

Scorpio- You are in demand with everyone needing one thing or another from you. Lots of get-togethers have you looking forward to taking some time to retreat and recharge. Health issues clear up with a lil rest.

Sagittarius- Don’t let ego get the best of you at the work place- yours or theirs! As you focus on new ways to express yourself, be mindful of others attitudes regarding your new outlook, they will jump on board in their time.

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