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How to Navigate the Coming Eclipse Season Without Ruining Your Life

This upcoming week, we officially enter the Eclipse Corridor, an energetically intense period of deep reflection, unavoidable transformations, and...

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4 Zodiac Signs That Can Expect Extra Chaos From the Eclipse Corridor

We are entering a powerful yet chaotic period this month, known as the Eclipse Corridor. If you’re into astrology, you might already know that...

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Current Moon Phase: September 5, 2025

Happy Friday! We’ve officially made it to the weekend, which means in two days, we will have a bright full moon in the sky.  We are still in the...

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How September Will Affect Each Zodiac Sign’s Love Life

Have you ever heard of the idea that the wildest relationship transformations occur during the “-ber” months? You know, September, October,...

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Current Moon Phase: September 4, 2025

Happy Thursday!  We are nearing the end of the work week and getting closer to the full moon this weekend. Right now, we’re still in the waxing...

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How Venus in Leo Will Affect Your Zodiac Sign (and Your Love Life)

On August 26, Venus—the planet of love and beauty—entered the sign of Leo, a particularly fiery and extroverted sign. This bold transit encourages...

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How Saturn Retrograde in Pisces Will Affect Each Zodiac Sign

On September 1, Saturn officially went retrograde in the astrological sign of Pisces. And if you’re wondering, “WTF does that even mean?”, I got...

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Current Moon Phase: September 3, 2025

Happy Wednesday!  How are you feeling this morning? We have a ton going on right now, astrology-speaking. With Saturn retrograde in Pisces and a full...

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Saturn Retrograde in Pisces Is Here: 5 Tips for Navigating the Karmic Lessons to Come

If you’re into astrology (if you’re on the astrology side of TikTok), you might have heard that Saturn has officially gone retrograde in...

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Here’s How To Tell if You’re Dating a Psychopath

Apparently, the more success men have with dating apps, the more likely they are to be psychopaths. (Don’t blame me; blame science.) A recent study...

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Polter-Ghosts Are Taking Over Dating Apps

As we approach cuffing season, you may be re-downloading dating apps and scheduling some meetups. However, as we slowly approach Halloween, don’t be...

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5 Signs Your Relationship Might Actually Go the Distance

Healthy relationships feel like needles in a haystack today. Especially with the media using reality TV and celebrity couples as examples of love...

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5 Signs Your Man Is Really Cheering for Your Success

Perhaps the most pressing news we’ve heard all week is that Travis Kelce proposed to Taylor Swift—an engagement many have been treating like their...

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4 Dating Myths You Need To Let Go of To Find Love

It seems we’re all trying to crack the dating code today—and many of us with little success. Looking to improve your dating techniques? Here are...

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Current Moon Phase: August 29, 2025

Happy Friday! We’ve officially made it to the weekend, which might bring some shifts in energy from the changing moon phase. Right now, we’re...

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Current Moon Phase: August 28, 2025

Happy Thursday! We’re almost at the end of the “work week,” and if you’re easily affected by the moon’s energy, you might still be riding...

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These 4 Zodiac Signs Will Have Extra Luck This Week

I don’t know about you, but I could use a bit of luck in my life right now. Thankfully, astrology is apparently in my corner.  While there’s a...

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Current Moon Phase: August 27, 2025

Happy Wednesday! If you’ve been keeping up with my daily moon phase content this week, you likely already know we’re under a waxing crescent moon...

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Current Moon Phase: August 26, 2025

Happy Tuesday! As we progress in this new lunar cycle, you might notice the moon gaining more light from the sun. Right now, we are in the waxing...

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Current Moon Phase: August 25, 2025

Happy Monday! I hope you enjoyed the new moon/black moon this weekend—or at least its energy, considering it was invisible from our view here on...

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There’s a New Dating Term Called ‘Shrekking’—and It’s Not What You Think

We live in a superficial world. There’s no way around that one. Many people in the dating scene choose their partners solely based on looks and...

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3 Reasons You Get a ‘Reading High’ From a Really Good Book

Reading has always been my go-to coping mechanism when stress hits. Any time I’m feeling emotionally overwhelmed, I’ll crack open a book and get...

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5 Tips for Rebuilding Trust in a Relationship

Many believe that once trust is broken, it can never be rebuilt. However, that’s not always the case. People can change, grow, and heal—whether...

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6 Tips for Manifesting Your Dreams With This Weekend’s Black Moon

This Saturday, August 23, at 2:06 a.m. EDT, the moon is entering a new lunar cycle. This begins with the new moon phase, when the moon is at 0 percent...

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Current Moon Phase: August 22, 2025

Happy Friday! This weekend, we are experiencing a powerful, rare new moon, called the black moon, in the astrological sign of Virgo.  However,...

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Current Moon Phase: August 21, 2025

Happy Thursday! We are just one day away from Friday, and just two days away from the new moon this weekend. You know what that means? It’s time to...

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5 Tips for Not Letting Resentment Wreck Your Relationship

Feeling resentment in a relationship can be equal parts uncomfortable and damaging to the connection. Unfortunately, resentment can build for a...

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Current Moon Phase: August 20, 2025

Happy Wednesday! We are one day closer to the new moon in Virgo this weekend, and the energy might be a bit wacky today. Currently, we are under a...

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‘Soft Clubbing’ Is the New Rave. Literally.

I went “soft clubbing” this weekend without even realizing it… After spending a week at the beach for a family vacation, filled with drinking,...

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Current Moon Phase: August 18, 2025

Today (August 18, 2025), the moon phase is a waning crescent. We are losing some of the moon’s illumination from our view here on Earth, as we are...

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Are You ‘Monkey-Barring’ From Relationship to Relationship?

Have you ever met someone who seemed to constantly be in a relationship? Not just one or two long-term ones. Hell, not even multiple ones with a...

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The Difference Between Dating Men and Women, According to Bi People

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to date a specific gender? Not because you’re romantically intrigued or interested in doing so, but rather...

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10 Dating Deal Breakers You Should Never Ignore

Earlier this week, we explored “no-nos” in dating—or, in other words, behaviors and personality traits that might deter you. Now, we’re looking at...

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Moon Phase for Today: August 15, 2025

Happy Friday! As we move into this weekend, you might be reminiscing on last weekend’s beautiful full moon.  Currently, we are in the waning...

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Current Moon Phase: August 13, 2025

Today’s moon on August 13, 2025, is the waning gibbous. Are you shocked? Probably not, considering we’ve been in the same phase for the past few...

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Would You Marry Someone Who Did This in Front of You on a Date?

I don’t know about you, but I could use some lighthearted relationship stories right about now. As I was scrolling through Reddit, I recently found...

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Current Moon Phase: August 11, 2025

Happy Monday! Welcome to a new start to the week, which begins under the waning gibbous moon phase. This particular phase of the lunar cycle follows...

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The Lazy Person’s Guide to Saving Both Your Relationship and Your Mental Health

Being in a relationship can be a beautiful gift, as supportive partners often provide a safe space to heal and grow. While you don’t want to rely on...

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Scientists May Have Found a Real-Life Pandora Orbiting Alpha Centauri A

Just 4.3 light-years away, Alpha Centauri A is shaping up to be more than just the star of a multibillion-dollar epic sci-fi James Cameron film series...

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Couples Are Booking ‘Make or Break’ Trips To Save Their Rocky Relationships

Summer is supposed to be the best time of the year, filled with freedom, warmth, and vacations. However, it can also be the most damaging—both to...

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Those Stupid Dating Trends Are Ruining Your Chance at Love

When something is “trending,” we often believe it’s for good reason. I mean, why else would it gain so much popularity? Why else would so many...

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‘Cobwebbing’ Is a Rare Healthy Dating Trend—But It’s Not Easy

After a breakup, the last thing you likely want to do is cut your ex off cold turkey—even if you know it’s in your best interest. You want...

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Mother-in-Law ‘Sets the Tone’ by Smearing Cake Icing on Bride’s Face

You’ve probably seen the Jet2 holiday trend going around on TikTok right now. While some of the videos under the sound are hilarious, others are a...

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Current Moon Phase: August 8, 2025

Did you catch the gorgeous, nearly full moon last night? I don’t know about you, but any time I see her glow, I have to pull my car to the side of...

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Bookworms Are the New Hottest Match on Dating Apps

Good news for bookworms: you’re about to dominate the dating pool. Shocked? Honestly, as a book lover and author myself, I agree.  Back in the day,...

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The Sturgeon Full Moon Is Coming: Everything to Know

The next full moon will occur on Saturday, August 9, at 3:55 a.m. EST in the zodiac sign of Aquarius. Known as the Sturgeon Moon, August’s full moon...

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Current Moon Phase: August 5, 2025

Happy Tuesday! Today is August 5, 2025, and the moon is currently in the astrological sign of Sagittarius. We are still under a waxing gibbous moon....

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5 Reasons Men Are Giving Up On Dating

We often hear about dating horror stories from women, but plenty of men are experiencing dating woes as well. This Reddit post explored the reasons...

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3 Zodiac Signs Are in for a Lucky Month This August

Wondering what the stars have in store for you this August? Well, if you’re one of the three signs below, you’re in luck this month. Leo, Taurus,...

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Current Moon Phase: August 4, 2025

Each phase of the moon has its own illumination percentage, rising pattern, and even spiritual symbolism. Astrologers believe that working with the...

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