It’s already August, and 2026 has been a crazy year. I am feeling it, but so are many others around me. If you believe in tarot, astrology, the sun, moon, eclipse, and all of that, read on. Here’s why you have been questioning your life, career, relationships, and just “who you are” and “your place in the world” recently.

First there was mercury retrograde: Mercury went direct on July 23, but August 6 was when it finally left its post-retrograde shadow. If plans were delayed, your laptop broke down, and old and unresolved feelings resurfaced, some clarity may return this week.