Hi there and welcome this is Amanda the founder of Astrology Hub and you're listening

to our week ahead snapshot with world- astrologer, historian, and author of the

cosmic calendar Christopher Renstrom. This show is designed to give you a quick

overview of the week ahead, enabling you the gift of choice and how you navigate and weave these energies into your daily life.

Enjoy.

Hello, my name is Christopher Wrenstrom, and I'm your weekly horoscope columnist here on

Astrology Hub.

And this week I wanted to talk to you about the upcoming Grand Trine and Earth that will be taking place from September 6th until September 16th.

Now last week we spent a lot of time talking about the Mars Neptune opposition.

Oppositions if you may recall tend to be the most stressful and the most difficult aspects in all of astrology because two planets are as far opposed to each other as they can possibly be within the horoscope and this can often lead to a kind of split or a kind of cut or severance between the two energies.

Now the good thing about an opposition is that it's always followed by a trying which is a harmonizing energy in astrology. So last week where we had the theme of renunciation and sacrifice that was so much a part of the Mars and Neptune opposition.

Renunciation in that you may have felt like you were being forced to renounce your claim on something, sacrifice in which you may have felt like you had to give up something that was very important to you.

Well, none of these are particularly appealing ideas to anyone, and I would

imagine that last week's planetary aspects may have taken some kind of psychological, financial, or emotional toll on you. So to have them, to have this opposition followed by a trying is actually an uplifting thing.

Now you might not feel uplifted right away,

but what you will start to feel

is an energy returning to your life

that feels more empowering and more emboldening.

This is going to be supported, if even augmented,

by the Mars Pluto Trine, which takes place on September 6th. Now Mars and Pluto and Trine is a very powerful

trying, mostly because Mars is the planet of willpower, and Pluto is the planet of ordeals and the

transformations that arise from them. But what's also being triggered in this is a Scorpio

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