Things Feeling Slow? That Changes Next Week. Jupiter Is About to Expand Your Life In Its Place of Exaltation!!!!!!!! If the first part of the year has felt stagnant, emotionally heavy, or like progress keeps stalling, there is a reason. For months we have been navigating slow moving energy, karmic resets, and intense collective transits forcing us to confront truth, boundaries, and long term direction. But the atmosphere is about to shift. Jupiter, the planet of expansion, abundance, opportunity, and growth, is moving through Cancer, the sign where Jupiter is exalted. In astrology, exaltation means a planet operates at its highest potential. For the next three months, Jupiter begins opening doors, expanding opportunities, and accelerating progress in areas that previously felt blocked. Where this happens depends on your sign. Aries ♈ Expanding Your Foundations For Aries, Jupiter’s expansion lands in your home and foundation sector. This is about building a life that actually supports you emotionally. Over the next three months • Property opportunities may appear • Family dynamics evolve or heal • You may relocate, renovate, or restructure your living situation • Emotional security becomes a major focus If things have felt unstable recently, Jupiter begins creating a stronger base for your future. This is about building your empire from the ground up. Taurus ♉ Your Voice Gets Bigger Taurus enters a powerful communication expansion cycle. Your voice, ideas, and knowledge suddenly gain traction. Expect • Speaking opportunities • Content gaining traction • Important conversations • Contracts, writing, teaching, or learning opportunities This is also a time where what you say matters more than ever. The right message at the right time could open doors you did not expect. Gemini ♊ Financial Expansion Begins For Gemini, Jupiter moves into your money sector. Over the next three months • Income opportunities increase • New revenue streams appear

🌕 THE BLOOD WORM LUNAR ECLIPSE — WHAT IT REALLY MEANS Virgo doesn’t explode. Virgo exposes. Where are you over-functioning? Where are you tolerating inefficiency? Where are you micromanaging because you don’t trust? An eclipse here is a karmic reset in the part of your chart Virgo rules. Something reaches completion. Something becomes undeniable. Something can no longer continue in its current form. But here’s the deeper layer Mercury retrograde is ruling this event from Pisces. Which means the revelation is emotional. Spiritual. Psychological. It’s not just “this isn’t working.” It’s: “I’ve been lying to myself about this.” 🌀 MERCURY RETROGRADE IN PISCES — THE VEIL LIFTS Mercury in Pisces blurs lines. Retrograde strips the blur away. Conversations resurface. Old dynamics replay. Subtle red flags become obvious. You may realise: • You romanticised someone’s potential • You tolerated something out of hope • You avoided a decision because clarity felt uncomfortable Now the universe says: look again. And Virgo says: fix it or finish it. THE WEEK — INTENSIFIED Monday — Mars enters Pisces Mars shifting into Pisces while the Virgo Moon opposes it creates internal friction. Part of you wants to surrender. Part of you wants to correct everything immediately. You cannot spiritually “flow” past something that requires practical closure. The Sun illuminating the North Node is showing you your next chapter. But first? You clear emotional residue. Old beliefs. Old coping strategies. Old self-sabotage. Tuesday — Eclipse Activation This is the climax. The house Virgo rules in your chart is where something crystallises. Health. Work. Identity. Relationships. Finances. Community. Something reaches a turning point. It may not feel dramatic externally. But internally? You know something is done. And if delays show up, don’t panic. Mercury retrograde means the full picture is still assembling. What feels like a setback is actually strategic timing.

Today and tomorrow is a good time to review your relationships- clear out your socials and really ask yourself what relationships are worth keeping , what ones are draining you ? This is Pisces water energy and Pisces is boundless, which is not always a good thing. What relationships are not reciprocal? Have a good look at this because this upcoming full moon lunar eclipse is lining up to clean up outdated relationships and communication that no longer serves ! 💗

WEEK AHEAD — February 23 → March 1 Helena Hathor Astrology This is a threshold week. We are not just in Pisces season — we are inside a karmic turning point. Right now the Sun, Venus, Mercury and the North Node are all in Pisces. And on February 26 — Mercury stations retrograde (Feb 26 → March 19). This is not the messy, chaotic Mercury retrograde people fear. This one is emotional, karmic and fated. Pisces rules memory, soul ties, unfinished stories and emotional truth. Mercury retrograde here doesn’t just bring back emails or exes. It brings back feelings you never actually resolved. You may: - hear from someone you haven’t spoken to in a long time - revisit an old decision - rethink a relationship - remember why something mattered - or finally understand a situation that confused you last year This is closure retrograde. Or reconnection retrograde. And then… On February 28 Mercury retrograde conjuncts Venus in Pisces. This is the signature of someone returning. A conversation reopens. A message arrives. An apology happens. Or a relationship re-enters your life so you can choose differently this time. The Rare Blessing At the same time we have one of the most fortunate aspects of the year: Venus in Pisces trine Jupiter in Cancer. This is extremely powerful. Both planets are exalted here — meaning they are operating at their highest expression. Love, support, money, kindness and protection move easily. This aspect is not loud luck. It is gentle luck. Right person. Right opportunity. Right timing. Help appears exactly when you need it. Many people this week will experience: - reconciliation - financial support - a gift - an opportunity - emotional healing - or meeting someone who feels instantly familiar This is grace energy. Daily Energy Monday — Feb 23 Moon on Uranus in Taurus squares Mars in Aquarius. Emotional pressure releases. You feel pulled to act, but something isn’t ready yet. Pluto in Aquarius is changing the direction of your life and Monday shows you what can’t continue the same way.

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16 — 22, 2026 This week isn’t ordinary time. The sky is closing a 36-year cycle and opening a new one. On Friday February 20th, Saturn meets Neptune at 0° Aries — the first degree of the zodiac. Reality meets illusion at the birth point of the heavens. But the sky doesn’t flip a switch. It walks you toward the truth. Monday — February 16 Mercury in Pisces harmonises with Jupiter. Your mind opens first. Conversations matter. You hear something differently. A puzzle piece drops into place. This is the day of realisations, messages, signs, and sudden understanding. At the same time the Moon moves over Mars in Aquarius. Emotion gains momentum. You feel restless. You want movement. You begin emotionally preparing for a decision before you consciously admit it. Tuesday — February 17 Aquarius energy challenges Uranus in Taurus. Plans wobble. Something unexpected shifts: a conversation a plan a behaviour a reaction You or someone else acts out of character. This is the wake-up nudge from the universe saying: things cannot continue the same way. Also Venus aligns with the North Node in Pisces. Love, money and self-worth surface. You see clearly: where you’ve been over-giving where you’ve been waiting where you’ve been hoping instead of choosing Wednesday — February 18 The Moon enters Pisces and crosses Mercury. Now it becomes emotional. Memories return. You replay conversations. You realise what you actually feel. You may feel sensitive, nostalgic, or deeply intuitive. This is not regression. It’s your emotional body catching up to what your mind realised Monday. Thursday — February 19 The Moon crosses Saturn and Neptune. The veil thins. You cannot ignore what you know anymore. A truth becomes obvious: about a relationship a direction a future or yourself You stop being able to rationalise a situation that once made sense. This is the emotional realisation. ⸻ Friday — February 20 Saturn conjunct Neptune at 0° Aries. The illusion dissolves.