Weekly Astrology: Soft Steps Into a Brighter Chapter ✨🌿
- Alysse Mitchem
- Dec 7, 2025
- 4 min read
Hey love.
Take a breath with me for a second because the vibe this week feels tender and kind of electric at the same time. There is this subtle hum underneath everything, like something is rearranging itself in the background while we go about our day. I keep coming back to the idea of gentle alignment. Small shifts, big impact. Quiet clarity that sneaks up on you when you finally stop forcing the storyline.
As we move through this stretch of December, the cosmos is inviting us to check in with the parts of ourselves we have been ignoring because life has been loud. The energy feels warm and close, almost like the universe is sitting beside us and whispering, “Look here. Trust this. You are not lost.” There is movement coming, but it starts with stillness. And I am right here with you in it.
Astrology Breakdown (Key Transits and Dates)
Dec 7: Mercury stations retrograde in Capricorn
Clear thinking slows down, old plans return for review, and time to rethink your foundations
Dec 9: Moon in Pisces
Emotions flow easily, intuition feels louder, creativity expands
Dec 11: Venus trine Jupiter
A sweet heart opening moment, blessings in love and finances feel closer
Dec 12: First Quarter Moon in Pisces
A gentle push forward, a small action toward a dream, spiritual momentum builds
Dec 13: Mars sextile Pluto
Focused power, renewed courage, time to reclaim your energy and direction
Theme of the Week
The theme of this week feels like a soft awakening. Not the kind that shakes you out of bed or pushes you into a new era overnight. This one rises slowly inside the heart, almost like warm light gathering beneath the surface. You may notice yourself understanding things you could not articulate before. You may feel a quiet sense of readiness in places where there used to be tension or fear.
This week teaches us that clarity does not always arrive with a spotlight. Sometimes it moves through us like a gentle tide. A feeling that you are shifting from the inside out. The universe is asking you to follow these subtle cues. Pay attention to what softens you, what invites you forward, and what feels like truth, even if it scares you a little. Growth does not need to be loud to be powerful. This week proves that.
Guidance and Journal Prompt
Notice where you keep circling back. The universe is pointing at something your soul is finally ready to understand. Let yourself feel the truth that keeps repeating. Let it ripple all the way through your body.
Crystal of the Week
Amazonite
Amazonite carries this soothing, balanced energy that feels perfect for the current cosmic landscape. While Mercury retrograde in Capricorn brings reflection and rethinking, Amazonite supports calm communication and grounded decision making. It helps you filter out noise, whether that noise is coming from your own overthinking or from the expectations of people around you. This is a stone that helps you reclaim your voice without pushing or performing.
It also works beautifully with heart energy. So if you have been struggling to express your needs or if vulnerability feels a bit sticky right now, Amazonite acts like a gentle bridge between what you feel and what you want to say. You can hold it during journaling sessions, keep it near your throat chakra during meditation, or place it on your desk to stay centered throughout the day. Think of it as your personal truth balm, reminding you that honesty can be soft and still incredibly strong.
Tarot Card of the Week
The Star
The Star is such a blessing after all the recent cosmic heaviness. It shows up like a breath of fresh air, a quiet reminder that you are on the right path even if you cannot see the full map yet. This card always connects to healing, renewal, and the slow rebuilding of faith. It tells you that your spirit is recalibrating and your hope is returning in a real, grounded way.
This week, The Star asks you to trust the process. To believe that what you have been working through is leading you toward something brighter and more aligned. The energy of this card feels like a lantern in the dark. It does not remove every shadow, but it gives you enough light to take the next step with confidence. It is also a reminder to stay open to guidance from your higher self. Signs may feel more obvious. Synchronicities may show up more clearly. You are connecting with something bigger than your fear, and The Star wants you to lean into that connection.
If you have been feeling depleted or uncertain, let this card reassure you. Renewal is here. Hope is growing. Something within you is healing in real time.
Closing Note + Call to Action
If this week is stirring something tender inside you, you are not alone. I am walking this path with you, and I am always rooting for your next chapter. If you want deeper insights, early weekly guidance, or a personal reading, you can join my subscriber circle or book a session with me anytime. Your growth matters, and you deserve the support you need. 🌙💛
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