Get ready for a new week (Picture: Getty / metro.co.uk)
This week is a busy astrological time; a New Moon in Scorpio, Mercury moving into Scorpio and a Mars Retrograde starting – hang on to your cosmic vibes, everybody.
It’s a week to pack a lot of honest and authentic conversation in, activate things which are important you, pursue your true desires, have a burst of passionate energy before the Retrograde kicks in. Make this a busy week.
Let the tarot guide you to the key priority on your (long) to-do list.
Ahead you’ll find your star sign’s horoscope for the week ahead (October 23 to 29, 2022), with a tarot card drawn and its meaning for you explained.
Aries
March 21 to April 20
Have fun this week, Aries (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Aries for this week: Three of Cups
Meaning: This is a week to have as much fun as one Aries can pack into seven days… and that could be a lot.
The Three of Cups reminds you that life is short, so have a blast, experience everything, enjoy yourself, make others laugh, entertain and enthrall the crowd.
You have unique energy, spread it around this week and get out and about. You can hibernate later…
Head here for everything you need to know about being an Aries
Taurus
April 21 to May 21
Sort out relationship issues (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Taurus for this week: Queen of Cups
Meaning: You want to get your relationships in good working order this week, in order to help yourself feel settled and secure.
Finish unfinished business. Have overdue conversations. Reunite with those you’ve ignored. Tackle issues you know are waiting for your attention.
Do it all with loving kindness and compassion, and everything can be healed/righted/restored/made right again.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Taurus
Gemini
May 22 to June 21
Time to let go and move forward (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Gemini for this week: Six of Swords
Meaning: The Six of Swords signals you need to overtly leave and move on from something you’re ready to release this week.
It’s the right time. Do it now while you feel sure in yourself and have the determination to see this departure through.
You have been brooding on this for a while. If you don’t do it now, things will just drag on and you’ll get more frustrated. Seek a change.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Gemini
Cancer
June 22 to July 23
A big week for you lies ahead (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Cancer for this week: The Magician
Meaning: A major week. The Magician is about creation, invention, entrepreneurship and generally using your natural talents to make a good living.
It’s time to start that side line, new business, project, pitch, promotion request or expansion. It’s time to use what you’ve got and push it harder. It’s time to come into your full potential and explore what you’re capable of.
Make a bold leap, you’ll get very lucky!
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Cancer
Leo
July 24 to August 23
Start something new, Leo (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Leo for this week: Ace of Wands
Meaning: Start a new heartfelt project, creative idea, course, or hobby that you’ve been wondering about.
This is something that is authentically you and feels inspiring and motivating. You might’ve had a go at it in the past but never had time/money/energy to see it through… that is different now, it’s a great time to re-activate this and get it going.
Who knows where this could lead you?
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Leo
Virgo
August 24 to September 23
Take up those opportunities (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Virgo for this week: Three of Wands
Meaning: This week will feel like a whirlwind – so much going on, new news, opportunities and invitations.
Join in! Make the most of being so in demand and having so many people wanting to help/speak to/entertain you.
There are leads and possibilities coming from this week’s activity that could stretch far into your future. This is not just about having fun or enjoying yourself, most stuff comes via who vs what you know.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Virgo
Libra
September 24 to October 23
It’s all about love for Libra (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Libra for this week: Knight of Cups
Meaning: Your love life is always top of your list and this week is no different, with the romantic Knight of Cups.
If you’re single, expect a charming and charismatic Water sign to enter your life (Pisces, Cancer or Scorpio).
If you’re attached then make a grand gesture this week, something to re-affirm your love and affection and get things on a loving track.
You’re happiest when your relationships are solid, so do a little work there this week.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Libra
Scorpio
October 24 to November 22
Help out someone who needs it (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Scorpio for this week: King of Cups
Meaning: You need to set an example about how to react to adversity or negativity this week.
You are so strong, stoic, and wise. You know it’s best to think long term, to be patient, to take your time reacting to things, to measure your response, to play the long game.
Help someone who is struggling this week. Share your advice, better yet tell them about a time you encountered something similar, what you did, how it played out. They need inspiration.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Scorpio
Sagittarius
November 23 to December 21
Make a start on a long-term goal (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Sagittarius for this week: Nine of Coins
Meaning: This is a great week to pour some energy into activating a long term (like years vs weeks or months) project, ambition or vision.
This is related to home, money, work or health. This is about long term improvements that make a difference to your life. Taking steps to work on a motivating and positive endeavour just for you.
Take a breath to think through what it could be and simply make a start. No overthinking. Get to it.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Sagittarius
Capricorn
December 22 to January 21
Make a decision (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Tarot card for Capricorn for this week: Two of Swords
Meaning: Whatever overdue, difficult or long term decisions remain on your plate this week… make them!
Don’t go into this winter with lots of choices hanging around your neck and that sense of confusion or uncertainty. Make things simple, take a decision, execute it with confidence.
This week has the right energy to help you make good choices and put them into action, creating a momentum that will sweep you along.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Capricorn
Aquarius
January 22 to February 19
Prepare for a battle this week (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Tarot card for Aquarius for this week: Knight of Swords
Meaning: You might find yourself shouting this week or feeling like you’re in a bit of a battle.
That’s okay. Sometimes other people need to see your teeth and claws! Fight for your rights, defend your position, argue the toss, speak up for those who can’t or won’t.
You are a strong, clever, truthful person and sometimes this means you get into it with others.
The Knight of Swords sees you coming out on top and making an important victory. Power to you.
Head here for everything you need to know about being an Aquarius
Pisces
February 20 to March 20
Have an adventure (Picture: Getty/Metro.co.uk)
Tarot card for Pisces for this week: King of Wands
Meaning: Have an adventure this week. Do something spontaneous, risky, fun and thrilling.
Go to a theme park, book a weekend away, climb a rockface, book a major trip, visit a scare maze or horror pop up, go see a play, join a dance class, write a poem and send it to someone.
The King of Wands tells you to play, explore, revel and push out of your comfort zone along the way. Live life large.
Head here for everything you need to know about being a Pisces
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Kerry King, the tarot queen, uses tarot and star sign wisdom to create inspiring forecasts and insights, with over 25 years fortune telling experience, and many happy clients all over the world. You can book a personal, written reading, which comes as a beautifully illustrated brochure, through Etsy or join her new Tarot Club and get weekly forecasts and more for £5 a month.
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Get ready for a new week.