August 19 – 25: Take a Step Forward
It’s rare to make decisions without a touch of worry, anxiety, or fear. The list goes on. But it’s okay to start small. Take a step, even a half-step. Just the act of taking a step can change your perspective and your heart. Hope is waiting for you, so don’t hesitate even if you’re unsure or scared. Embrace your desires and give them a try.
This Week’s Fashion Lucky Item: Shoes & Sandals
Your sensitivity will be heightened this week. It’s a great time to act in accordance with your intuition. To take that first step, use “Shoes & Sandals,” this week’s fashion lucky item. A striking pair of footwear will surely boost your mood. MIKIOSAKABE’s High Bubble, with its 11cm thick sole, is a playful option. The transparent sole adds lightness to an otherwise heavy look. Its exceptional cushioning ensures comfort, making it a stylish yet practical choice. This shoe adds a bold statement to simple outfits.
August 19 – 25: Check Your Zodiac Sign Advice
Aries
Your chance will come. Prepare for that moment.
Lucky item: Red bag
Taurus
Friends can offer great inspiration. Be open to meeting new people.
Lucky item: Carpaccio
Gemini
This week promises a fulfilling work experience. Meet expectations and reap the rewards.
Lucky item: Tablet PC
Cancer
Challenge yourself. You’re in for good fortune. Taking on something new could shift your situation.
Lucky item: Traditional Japanese tableware
Leo
Don’t overthink it, just do it! Taking action, even if you’re apprehensive, will bring good results.
Lucky item: Airplane-themed postcard
Virgo
Value your relationships. They can attract opportunity.
Lucky item: Burgundy top
Libra
Organize and tidy up. You might find something you’ve been searching for.
Lucky item: Teacup
Scorpio
Your popularity is on the rise. Focus on your style and makeup when going out.
Lucky item: Cat-themed accessories
Sagittarius
Don’t spread yourself too thin; you might feel overwhelmed. Stick to what you can handle.
Lucky item: Acrylic keychain
Capricorn
Information will come to your aid. If something interests you, search it up immediately.
Lucky item: Cutlery case
Aquarius
Stay true to your values. A slightly luxurious meal will bring great satisfaction.
Lucky item: Wallet
Pisces
New beginnings await. Ride the wave and grab your chance at good fortune.
Lucky item: Keema curry
About Ryuji Kagami
Born in Kyoto in 1968, Ryuji Kagami is a psychological astrologer and translator. He is a graduate of International Christian University and holds a Master’s degree in Comparative Culture from the same university. He is a member of the British Astrological Association, a director of the Japan Transpersonal Association, a visiting professor at both 平安女学院大学 (Heian Jogakuin University) and Kyoto Bunkyo University, and a leading figure in the field of astrology, appearing in magazines, television, and radio.
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