The week starts with the new moon in Taurus, allowing us to dream big on April 27. Three days later, Venus in Aries urges us to define and claim our passions. On May 1, Uranus in Taurus connects with the Nodes of Destiny, asking us to shake up our roots and cut loose.

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APRIL 27 BIRTHDAY: Harvest and grow this year. Process transitions in summer privacy, before autumn buzzes with social connections. Winter changes redirect your career toward passion in spring, inspiring romance and fun.