October is about the Venus and Mercury retrogrades. There is no doubt that relationships, scandals, and secrets will get exposed this month. Taboo subjects come to the surface. Strange bedfellows are discovered. This is the hype you will hear the most. Now this isn’t to say that for some of you, your personal life won’t have a past flame entering the picture, or you could discover that your partner isn’t on the up and up. Even in solid, mutually respectful relationships, there could be a need to revisit past discussions or issues, especially if the root causes were never addressed. But, I think what is being missed is the darker side of Scorpio. Yes, Venus is about love, harmony, balance and relationships but Scorpio energy is intense. It is deep and penetrating. Unfortunately, it is also possessive, so much so, that it can lead to nefarious actions. This is a month of intensity and reflection. It is a month about understanding our relationships, both past and present. But it's ...