Venus finally leaves her Shadow period today, which means that if you have had a major situation playing out since March 5 (with a lead up throughout February), likely around the subject of love relationships, money, your self-value/self-worth, or major 'luxury' purchase that has been put on hold (home, car, furnishings, new wardrobe etc), then you will hopefully be feeling you are emerging from that chapter right about now. Venus retrogrades, like any retrograde, don't delay

After 6 weeks of Retro motion, Venus the planet of love, relationships, beauty, harmony, the Feminine, Women, self-worth, self-love and self-value goes Direct. She is officially out of her Shadow period on 18 May, so if you've been experiencing some major shifts or situations related to these areas, circle that date as it and the days surrounding it may be very significant for you. Every day from now leading up to that official close of this Venus journey we'll feel a lot l

Photo Credit Coming out of these retrograde/shadow periods is like emerging from a cloud that was making it hard to feel fully 'clear' - or you've been so immersed in getting clear within that you haven't really felt like engaging as you usually would with outer life. That's because those retro times are very much geared toward introspection and review. They are often a time to take stock of where we are at, and look at how we truly feel about our life/work/relationships. W