December 30th marks the moment Jupiter, the planet of expansion, finally ends its retrograde and goes direct in Taurus. Tis the perfect time to seize this energy and focus on personal and professional growth. All that stagnancy of 2023 is finally coming to an end, folks. If you'd like to stay up to date with your Astro Self care then don't forget to check out our 2024 Calendar! With Chiron having gone direct on the 26th and Mercury ending its chaotic retrograde in a few days, the energy for 2024 is already looking up. This planetary transit brings a sense of moving forward, optimism, and abundance, allowing us to confidently embrace new opportunities. It's time to let go of limiting beliefs and welcome the new chances that come our way; Jupiter is known as the "lucky planet" in Astrology for a reason. For months, Jupiter has been moving backward in Taurus, causing feelings of being stuck and delays in our lives. But now, with Jupiter going direct, we can finally start moving forward.

As we enter a new year and a new phase in the celestial cycle, it's important to reflect on the lessons we've learned during Jupiter's retrograde. This planet is associated with growth and expansion, but its backward movement often brings challenges and roadblocks in our personal and professional lives. However, we must remember that these obstacles serve as opportunities for us to reassess our goals and intentions, and to make necessary changes in order to align ourselves with our true desires. With Jupiter going direct, we can feel a sense of relief and renewed motivation to push forward towards our dreams. It's a time to let go of any doubts or fears that have been holding us back, and instead trust in the universe's abundant energy and opportunities. As we embrace this new phase, it's important to stay open-minded and adaptable, as Jupiter's direct motion often brings unexpected blessings and opportunities that may not have been on our radar before.

Especially for the fixed signs, Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius; this planetary shift will bring a much-needed burst of energy and progress. But regardless of our zodiac sign, we can all benefit from Jupiter's direct motion by staying open to new experiences and possibilities. So let's use this powerful cosmic energy to set our intentions for the new year and move confidently towards our goals. With Jupiter going direct in Taurus and moving into Gemini in May 2024, we can expect a year of growth, expansion, and new beginnings. This is the perfect time to focus on personal and professional development, whether it's through education, travel, or taking risks in our careers. Jupiter's energy also encourages generosity and giving back to others, so this is an ideal time to lend a helping hand or donate to causes you believe in.

Before Jupiter enters Gemini in May, it'll conjunct forces with Uranus in Taurus. This cosmic combo brings sudden changes and situations, pushing us to see things from a different angle in April. It's a time to embrace fresh and unconventional ways of thinking, breaking free from anything that holds us back. Importantly, the Sun aligns with Jupiter in Taurus, creating a powerful energy known as "cazimi," where Jupiter is right in the heart of the Sun in early May. This celestial synergy offers an awesome opportunity to level up our lives and spread positive vibes. With Jupiter in this amazing phase, a special chance to upgrade our lives and make a positive impact on the world.

Jupiter will keep cruising through Taurus until May 25th, when it hops over to Gemini. During this time, let's embrace the positive vibes that Jupiter in Taurus brings. It's a chance for us to enjoy prosperity and strengthen our connections with others. So, let's make the most of the next few months! Once Jupiter moves into Gemini, we'll shift our focus to improving our local community and expanding our minds. That's why it's smart to fully soak up Jupiter's nurturing energy while it's in Taurus. Cause boy will it be a ride in Gemini...This planetary transit also marks the perfect time to start new projects and relationships, or solidify existing ones. Because with Jupiter's expansive energy backing us up, anything is possible! Let's make the most of this cosmic shift and manifest our dreams into reality. So here's to a year of growth, abundance, and endless possibilities!