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General Daily Insight for May 14, 2024
Working hard and playing hard are both favored under these alignments. When the enthusiastic Leo Moon trines athletic Mars, we’ll likely have plenty of energy, but we may get even more done if we make our tasks a game. Our inhibitions might prefer that we take things seriously as Luna disagrees with stuffy Saturn.