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Venus Retrograde

Love, Beauty & Finances

40-43 days, every 18 months
every 18 months

Venus retrograde turns our attention inward to examine our values, relationships, and sense of beauty. This period often brings past lovers back into our lives and encourages us to reassess what we truly value in love and money.

Life Areas Affected

Love & RomanceBeauty & AestheticsPersonal valuesFinancesSelf-worthArtistic expression

Do's

  • +Reflect on relationship patterns
  • +Reassess your financial goals
  • +Reconnect with your personal values
  • +Practice self-love and self-care
  • +Revisit creative projects

Don'ts

  • -Start new romantic relationships
  • -Make major cosmetic changes
  • -Overspend on luxury items
  • -Get married or engaged
  • -Have elective cosmetic procedures

Survival Tips

  • 1.Journal about what you truly value in relationships
  • 2.Review your budget and financial plans
  • 3.Appreciate beauty in simple things
  • 4.Be open to lessons from past relationships

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my ex come back during Venus retrograde?▾
Venus retrograde is known for bringing past lovers into our awareness, but this does not always mean a physical return. It is more about reflecting on what those relationships taught you.
Should I avoid dating during Venus retrograde?▾
You do not need to avoid dating entirely, but be mindful that feelings may be more reflective than forward-moving. New relationships started during this time may need extra patience.

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