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Ready for a bit of a shakeup, Edit Insiders?

You may want to strap in while I tell you a tale of two planets. You may find it explains ... well, everything.

Just so no one can accuse us of burying the lead — here's your spoiler alert: Gemini is about to enter the chat.

Now, grab your favorite snack. Here's the what's what.

For a very long time now, since 2018 actually, you may have noticed the earth moving under your feet. It showed up in many ways, none of which were aesthetically pleasing and all of which most likely left you with the need to cuddle your emotional support animal.

The thing to remember is — we've all been going through it.  A series of little earthquakes rocked our sense of identity. Each time, a piece of us fell through the cracks. It's no wonder we lost our footing — the stability we put in place, a lifetime of building the framework in which we live? It suddenly crashed to the ground. Buried in the rubble has been our sense of security, belonging, trust, and even a bit of our hope for the future.

Did you blame yourself? Beat yourself up for not having a plan C?

Stop that. Stop that now.

If we're going to play the blame game, this has all been the work of Uranus in Taurus. Taurus loves structure. Uranus loves to mess with it. That's been the last eight years in a nutshell. Of course, you'll need to factor in that Uranus has no patience for sentiment and absolutely no interest in warning you before it pulls the rug out from under you.

You wouldn't either, having to go through eternity with a name like that. The other planets have not treated Uranus kindly.

Perhaps you'll find it good news that the door is now closed on the shaken-and-stirred era of our lives. Football fans will understand: the ground plays are over. The ball's in the air.

Meet Gemini — the mercurial twin that acts like the air traffic controller of the cosmos: brilliant at moving information, easily distracted, and not above losing your luggage. All the messages you're sending out and those you're meant to receive? At the mercy of Gemini, and all of its moods. Some will take the direct route. Some will arrive too late and miss their connecting flight. The thing to remember is, when one of the twins gets bored, they'll kick up some turbulence. That's the culprit behind distorted signals and lost messages. You may have thought you communicated clearly. But that certainty — and did the last era not teach you anything about certainty being an illusion? — is exactly the issue.

Gemini actually has a sense of humor. You are its muse. Remember that the next time something doesn't make sense.

How to work with this energy

This weekend, the air traffic controller is open for business.

Treat Friday evening as the quiet before the signal drops. Don't transmit. It won't be received. 

Saturday is when you feel it.  You’ll hear something, then hear a slightly different version an hour later. Neither is necessarily wrong. That’s the point.  The Moon moves into Virgo Saturday evening, which is the universe providing a fact-checker for all that Gemini electricity. Virgo is your friend in this. Let Virgo do its job.

Sunday is the softest, most genuinely open energy of the weekend. This is the day when a conversation may become something more, but only when you think about it later. If something matters to you — say it Sunday.

By Tuesday, the weekend lightness dissolves. Conversations turn significant, leading you somewhere you weren't expecting. The twins have taken over.

Power Move

The earth shook so you could find your values.
The air now wants you to explain them.  

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Stop assuming you understood the message the first time you heard it.

The Bottom Line

The infrastructure of your life is not material possessions, Edit Insiders, but the quality of your communication. That's what Uranus was hell-bent on teaching you, and what Gemini is about to reveal.

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