Ultimate Guide: Venus Retrogrades in Leo from July 22-September 3, 2023

Venus, the planet of beauty and values, spends approximately 5 months in Leo from June 5th - October 8th, 2023. ***Venus turns retrograde in Leo from July 22nd- September 3th, 2023!*** Leo rules over personal happiness and heart centered goals. Leos can be a formidable lion, or a kitty cat depending on the audience as the inner child rules over all things having to do with the 5th house of fun/games/children/heart-centered activities/drama/uniqueness/unapologetically extravagant/sassy/ and selfies galore!! Behind the glitz and glam are sensitive Leos seeking acceptance- representing inner needs for unconditional love. Venus in Leo will show the need to acknowledge our inner child and optimism to pursue authentic personal heartfelt joys. Seeking uniqueness and light will be this summer's 2023 mantra. Finding enthusiasm and innate creativity seeks to rejuvenate inner/outer spirit thus awakening a new found zest for the beauty and security of our values and integrity. Of course the low road of the transit of Venus in Leo can bring extravagance and showboating from ego, which in turn may cause resistance and anger from others. BUT, Leos do not mind starting a dramatic scene and calling others out! Drama will be the star of this summer's storyline! Navigating Venus' hibernation in Leo gives a chance for the collective to lock down personal values and investments affecting long term goals. Leo is royalty, therefore the more attention the better as personal public appearances is what Venus will bring to the table during this hibernation lasting for roughly around 6 weeks. By the time Venus returns to its original degrees of the retrograde cycle, the world will be more certain of its values and integrity after such a long review. The next Venus retrograde cycle will occur in Aries 2025, another fire sign as the cosmic realm shores up authenticism in preparation for future collective growth into a higher realm of consciousness. Inner personal work is needed in order for the public face to succeed. *Find time to write down and meditate on personal values and how to achieve inner goals through listening to intuition and heartfelt integrity.* ****Please excuse the retrograde dates on the video as the dates are July 22-September 3, 2023.***