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August Horoscopes: It's Your Month, Leo!

No-strings sex, forging alliances and ego-stroking: How to handle a Leo

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August 2015 Horoscope
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Anna Kendrick: Aug. 9,1985

  • Leo: July 23-Aug. 22 
  • If there’s anyone who could tame a lion, it’s this Leo. The Pitch Perfect actress also rules on Twitter and appears this month in mumblecore director Joe Swanberg’s Digging for Fire.
  • Burn up the track Pursue a (wild) dream, seal a deal, fall madly in love. The finish line? Somewhere just past what you thought was possible.
  • How to handle a Leo…
  • …who is dealing with a massive fail The Leo ego is surprisingly fragile, mainly because she puts her big heart into everything she does. An affectionate gesture—flowers, a note—is the best way to bring back her confidence. What you should say: “You did everything right; it just didn’t work out.”
  • …you want to have no-strings sex with Lions are class acts and intensely romantic yet not above the occasional fling. Be honest and upfront about your intentions, then lay on the flattery—the ultimate Leo aphrodisiac. What you should say: “No, I’m not drunk! It’s just that being around you is intoxicating!”
  • …you need to forge a work alliance with Responsible and competent, every Leo yearns to be a #bosslady. Feed her ambitions, and she’ll take you with her as she climbs the ranks. What you should say: “That job opening is perfect for you. Let’s brainstorm your campaign.”