How to Prepare Energetically for the Uranus Return of the United States

We know from astrology that we're in for a rocky road. Here's how to brace ourselves.

If you pay attention to astrology, you know that Americans are in for a bumpy ride. This month marks Uranus’ entry into Gemini, which is a transit that was in effect during the Revolutionary War, the Civil War and World War II. Looking at the current state of global affairs, it looks like we may be batting four out of four.

One of the reasons we study astrology is so we can have a context for what is happening around us, and, ideally, prepare. If we know the next eight years have the potential to wreak havoc on our nervous systems, here are some habits we can cultivate to protect our peace.

Accept that there will be disruption. We all hear the fever pitch of people arguing their political points and plotting to stop the other side from getting their way. There’s a lot to worry about. The loss of healthcare. Cruel deportations. Then there are the fears of a potential rise in Fascism and fall of Democracy. There is an increase in hateful rhetoric and racism.

Just stop for a minute. I’m no…