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Jupiter arrives in Cancer on June 9, for the first time since 2013 — the Before Times, which nobody remembers. But you might have a flashback or two as Mercury and then Jupiter arrives in the first water sign, along with its 95 moons, its ring system and its perpetual anti-cyclone called the Great Red Spot.

In this week’s Starcast, I offer my recognition to all who have survived this latest wave of astrology, which I take back to Pluto entering Aquarius in November through the Chiron-Eris conjunction. The various flare-ups of the Hunger Game pattern.

Gemini (May 20-June 21) — Most people put popularity (or power) above truth and healing. You may be sensitive to the utter folly of that; left to their own devices, most humans would jockey and game themselves to oblivion.

We are about to discover whether astrology means anything. I mean, will anything help? I can say this: Despite whatever concerns I have been expressing, the aspect pattern I’m about to describe (and others) present the potential to move our lives along, to wake up, to make changes, and to do something meaningful.

This month’s horoscopes were some of the most challenging I’ve ever written, as I had to take so many factors into account and weave them into a cohesive narrative. This is not really possible in 250 words, though I’ve done my darndest to guide you in the best direction.