Today on the 8♣️ in Leo, we find the Planetary Ruling Card by counting to the Sun card in the Waking Spread which is itself. This date is called the Double 8♣️. This reading is about the 8♣️ Birth Card of the following dates: 3/28, 4/26, 5/24, 6/22, 7/20, 8/18, 9/16, 10/14, 11/12, and 12/10.
The 8♣️ reserves, concentrates, and directs thinking, planning, and communicating.
The 6♠️ Dreaming Mirror indicates that one needs to accomplish desires completely with full responsibility and determination out of love, but habits interfere with progress until one begins and daily makes steady effort.
The 2♠️ Waking Mirror indicates that one partners with others to accomplish goals. Others don’t always want to do things the way others say. It is important to let others say how they want to do things. If they are neutral, then they will follow suggestions. Find out what others think, and give them a chance to fully participate, so the creativity of a relationship contributes to overall success.
The K♣️ Sleeping Mirror indicates that one is learning to take responsibility for actions and to honor the needs and wants of others, without ordering them to attempt projects one is unwilling to do oneself. One has the ability to master gigantic projects, but one must know everything including tasks that are unpleasant. Once one has mastered every aspect of a plan, one can easily inspire others to do the work to get things done.
The more love, friendliness, and pleasure that is brought to relationships; the more value will be manifested, discovered, and enjoyed.
Notable Events for 8/18 8♣️:
The trial of the Pendle witches, one of England’s most famous witch trials, begins at Lancaster Assizes (1612)
Urbain Grandier, accused and convicted of sorcery, is burned alive in Loudun, France (1634)
World War II: The Hardest Day air battle, part of the Battle of Britain. At that point, the largest aerial engagement in history with heavy losses sustained on both sides (1940)
Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial novel Lolita is published in the United States (1958)
Civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first African American to graduate from the University of Mississippi (1963)
Steve Biko is arrested at a police roadblock under the Terrorism Act No. 83 of 1967 in King William’s Town, South Africa. He later dies from injuries sustained during this arrest bringing attention to South Africa’s apartheid policies (1977)
Marshall Field, American businessman, founded Marshall Field’s (born 1834)
Caspar Weinberger, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 15th United States Secretary of Defense (born 1917)
Shelley Winters, American actress (born 1920)
Roman Polanski, French-Polish director, producer, screenwriter, and actor (born 1933)
Robert Redford, American actor, director, and producer (born 1936)
Patrick Swayze, American actor and dancer (born 1952)
Louie Gohmert, American captain, lawyer, and politician (born 1953)
Timothy Geithner, American banker and politician, 75th United States Secretary of the Treasury (born 1961)
Edward Norton, American actor (born 1969)