General Daily Insight for July 15, 2025
The flames of passion are rising. The emotional Moon faces off against fiery Mars at 12:16 am EDT, so we’re a little more likely to jump to anger or impulsive action than usual. The upside to this alignment is the support it offers for defending ourselves and others — even when we don’t feel so courageous. Plus, Luna later trines the confident Sun, restabilizing us as we patch up any hurt feelings or handle the consequences of acting without thinking. Be passionate, not rash.
Aries
March 21 – April 19
Stress that comes from your everyday life might have your mind demanding a rest. The details could presently be getting under your skin, so take the first chance you get to step back and take in the big picture. The closer that you analyze anything, the greater the likelihood that you are going to see flaws. However, you may not realize that you’ve been staring at your daily life under such a microscope until you step away. Whatever you see, your best IS good enough.
Taurus
April 20 – May 20
Fighting your impulses will be a true battle today. Normally, your self-control is likely reliable enough to banish most temptations — not so much at the moment. Don’t give in! To make the struggle more bearable, look for a pal you can trust to keep you honest. This person could be anyone. All that matters is their willingness to be your accountability partner and work together to reach your respective goals. Who knows, they may need someone to keep them honest as well.
Gemini
May 21 – June 20
Your family, chosen or biological, knows how to push your buttons. A relative may now be driving you crazy, but your inner security is much more valuable than their jabs. If they were secure in themselves, they wouldn’t be trying to get a reaction out of you! Knowing this should strengthen you to avoid giving them the satisfaction of getting said reaction. You know you’re better than this — and so do they. Simple self-assuredness may shut them down better than anything else.
Cancer
June 21 – July 22
Words might mean a little extra today. What people say (and the way that they say it) may be more important to you than usual, as you could be painfully reactive to criticism or teasing. If you are feeling abnormally sensitive, it may be a good idea to let others know that you’re not feeling like yourself today. They might be more willing than you’d expect to provide you with the support that you need — you just have to speak up for it.
Leo
July 23 – August 22
Insecurities could creep out of the shadows. Imposter syndrome may lurk around every corner, even in subjects that you have been practicing for years. Perhaps someone led you to feel as though your contributions were less than theirs. Instead of getting hung up on what you possibly did wrong, remind yourself that it’s your first time living. You’re going to make mistakes at some point, even if you don’t today, and they don’t mean that you’re a failure. Trust yourself to do your best.
Virgo
August 23 – September 22
You could come across as more intense than you realize. Others might react to you in a way that you don’t understand at first — that is, if you are unaware of how angry or headstrong you seem at this time. You’re allowed to be passionate, of course, as long as you pay attention to your delivery. How you say something is often just as crucial as what you have to say. If they won’t hear what you’re saying, try saying it another way.
Libra
September 23 – October 22
Fear of the unknown could be holding you back. You might be trying to make progress, but keep spinning your wheels, afraid to move forward all on your lonesome. There’s a chance that you’re actually surpassing your peers or family, leaving them unable to provide you with advice in this specific pursuit. Seeking out an experienced mentor who can guide you through your ideal game plan could be your true next step. This isn’t a full retreat — it’s a temporary regrouping.
Scorpio
October 23 – November 21
The people in your life could be coming on strong. Even if you’re certain that they want to encourage you, their methods might end up being actively discouraging. Maybe they’re trying to throw you in the water and thinking you’ll learn how to swim, but in reality, you’re struggling to keep your head above water. They could also be offering plenty of tough love when what you need is gentler support. If they don’t provide it, you may need to collect your thoughts elsewhere.
Sagittarius
November 22 – December 21
Trying to grow up too fast would be the wrong move. You might be trying to get rid of everything in your life that is fun or exciting in order to mature as fast as possible, but you risk sending yourself back to the beginning by abandoning your past self. In particular, if someone in your life is pushing this transition upon you, acknowledge that this is their agenda, not yours. You deserve a life that works for you! Move at your own pace.
Capricorn
December 22 – January 19
Others might see you as dogmatic at present. You might be trying to spread the word about a matter that is close to your heart, but the way that you’re talking about it may sound like you’re attempting to control the people around you. Even if the matter is urgent to you, take a few moments to consider how someone could feel as you hand out directions. You’re probably their peer, not their boss, and you should talk to them as such.
Aquarius
January 20 – February 18
It’s easy to go past your limits right now. Whether this means overspending and stretching the limits of your budget, or overworking yourself and ignoring the limits of your body and mind, make a point of pausing to recognize your limitations and adhere to them as best you can. Having these boundaries helps you stay healthy and safe — they’re not there to restrict you or make you feel like you’re boring. Be honest with yourself about how you respect your personal boundaries.
Pisces
February 19 – March 20
Someone close to you may mistakenly think they’re in charge. While you might want to tell them that you have no interest in being controlled, it may be wiser to show them through your actions that you will not follow unreasonable commands. It could be hard to talk around their current mindset, so while you can state your intentions aloud, you can also prove that this person is unable to control you by not letting them order you around. It’s your life, not theirs!
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