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Your Hilariously Absurd Horoscope for the Week of February 10 - February 16, 2025

(Brought to you by the stars, cosmic nonsense, and possibly a sleep-deprived astrologer.)

♈ Aries (March 21 - April 19)

This week, you will experience an overwhelming urge to organize your sock drawer at 3 AM, only to realize you own exactly one matching pair. A mysterious stranger may enter your life, but they will only exist in the form of an autocorrect fail. Beware of door handles—they are conspiring against you.

💡 Lucky Object: A slightly cracked mug that still "technically" holds liquid.

♉ Taurus (April 20 - May 20)

Midweek, you will be struck by an epiphany while eating a sandwich. Unfortunately, the brilliance of this revelation will be immediately forgotten when you drop a pickle onto your lap. Someone will compliment your taste in music, but only when you’re listening to the one song you pretend to hate.

💡 Cosmic Tip: Don’t trust elevators this week. Not because they’ll break, but because they’ll take you to the wrong floor just to mess with you.

♊ Gemini (May 21 - June 20)

Your natural charisma will attract a group of pigeons at an inopportune moment. Avoid making important decisions on Tuesday, as Mercury briefly forgets how to function, leaving you incapable of deciding between two nearly identical cereal brands. The universe is watching you—but mostly just to see if you’ll actually answer that text you ignored.

💡 Fate’s Message: Whatever you lost last week is exactly where you left it. No, really. Look again.

♋ Cancer (June 21 - July 22)

You will experience a deep existential crisis triggered by a yogurt expiration date. It is both expired and perfectly fine—what does this mean for you? Your emotions will be amplified by low blood sugar, so carry snacks or risk sending a deeply unnecessary text to an ex.

💡 Beware: Wednesday’s moon phase suggests you will forget why you walked into a room no less than five times.

♌ Leo (July 23 - August 22)

You may find yourself trapped in a conversation with someone who has no sense of time—prepare accordingly. On Thursday, a minor inconvenience will cause you to rethink your entire life’s trajectory (again). The universe wants you to remember that confidence is key, but also that wearing sunglasses indoors makes you look like a cartoon villain.

💡 Lucky Symbol: That one pen you always use, which is somehow still not out of ink.

♍ Virgo (August 23 - September 22)

A simple task will spiral into an unnecessarily complicated project, thanks to your inability to let things be “good enough.” Friday brings the possibility of an awkward encounter with a former acquaintance, who will pretend not to see you if you pretend not to see them. Someone will incorrectly explain a fact to you, and you must choose whether to correct them or let chaos reign.

💡 Avoid: Thinking too hard about why socks disappear in the laundry. Some mysteries aren’t meant to be solved.

♎ Libra (September 23 - October 22)

A surprising opportunity will arise, but only if you answer an unknown number—a test of courage from the cosmos. The stars predict an unusual craving for something oddly specific, like a single blueberry muffin or soup from a restaurant that no longer exists. Your indecisiveness will peak on Sunday, and you may accidentally take a 4-hour nap instead of making a decision.

💡 Best Strategy: If you can’t decide, flip a coin. Then ignore the result and do whatever you actually wanted.

♏ Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)

This week, you will accidentally make intense eye contact with a stranger, making you both question the nature of reality. A plot twist awaits you on Wednesday, but it will turn out to be completely insignificant. Someone will say, “You look tired,” and you will have to resist responding with “I am tired of you.”

💡 Watch Out For: Ducks. Don’t ask why. Just trust me.

♐ Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)

Your adventurous spirit will lead you into an impassioned debate about something utterly trivial, like whether cereal is technically soup. The weekend brings a strong urge to rearrange furniture, which will ultimately result in regret and sore knees. If you receive a cryptic text from an unknown number, do not respond unless you want to buy a haunted lamp.

💡 Lucky Number: 7. Or 42. Or whatever number just popped into your head.

♑ Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)

You will briefly consider starting a new hobby, only to abandon it within 48 hours. An important lesson will be learned from a questionable life choice involving caffeine intake. A minor inconvenience—such as losing WiFi for 10 minutes—will make you reconsider civilization as a whole.

💡 Warning: If you hear a weird noise at night, ignore it. It’s probably just the ghost of your unfinished to-do list.

♒ Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)

Your brain will oscillate between genius-level insights and complete mental static this week. Expect a powerful realization about life, the universe, and everything—followed immediately by forgetting why you walked into the kitchen. Someone will describe you as “quirky,” and you must decide if that is an insult.

💡 Avoid: Falling into a Wikipedia hole that somehow ends with you researching medieval dentistry.

♓ Pisces (February 19 - March 20)

Your imagination will run wild this week—unfortunately, mostly in ways that make you anxious. A brief existential crisis is coming on Tuesday, but you will overcome it by eating something delicious. Someone will text you “We need to talk,” but it will just be about something mundane, like a TV show. Try not to panic.

💡 Prophecy: If you tell a joke this week, at least one person will not get it. Smile mysteriously and walk away.

Final Cosmic Advice:

The stars may be ancient and wise, but even they can’t explain why every grocery store has that one mysterious aisle you’ve never seen before. Trust your instincts, embrace the absurdity, and don’t take anything too seriously this week.

✨ Until next week, may your coffee be strong and your WiFi be stable. ✨

4o

Monday 02.10.25
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Your Hilariously Accurate Horoscope for February 3 - February 9, 2025

Your Hilariously Accurate Horoscope for February 3 - February 9, 2025

(The universe is watching… and probably laughing.)

♈ Aries (March 21 - April 19)

The Moon starts the week in your sign, supercharging your energy. This is great for productivity—but terrible for everyone who has to deal with you when you’re "on fire." Venus struts into Aries on the 4th, making you extra charming. Try using this power for good and not just to win petty arguments.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Breathe before responding to texts in all caps.

♉ Taurus (April 20 - May 20)

You’ll feel a sudden urge to curl up in a blanket burrito and avoid responsibilities. Go ahead—indulge. But by midweek, the Moon moves into Taurus, meaning you have to at least pretend to be a functional adult. Venus in Aries is pushing you out of your comfort zone, so naturally, you’ll resist.

💡 Cosmic Advice: If an opportunity sounds like work, just call it “manifesting” and suddenly it’s spiritual.

♊ Gemini (May 21 - June 20)

You’re on fire this week, Gemini! Jupiter goes direct, meaning your social skills are sharper than ever—so go ahead, convince someone you meant to forget their birthday. Networking is in your favor, but so is running your mouth, so try not to say anything that will haunt you in five years.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Just because you think it doesn’t mean you have to tweet it.

♋ Cancer (June 21 - July 22)

The week is all about work-life balance, which for you means answering emails while crying into a tub of ice cream. The Moon moves into Cancer on the 8th, making you extra emotional. Just be careful—your feelings are valid, but that doesn’t mean you should send a 2 a.m. "We need to talk" text.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Cry in a chic way this week. Maybe near a scenic window or at an art gallery.

♌ Leo (July 23 - August 22)

You’re radiating main character energy this week. Venus in Aries means you want to be spontaneous—but you also demand controlled spontaneity, which is just called "making plans." A new adventure is calling! (So is your boss. Maybe answer that first.)

💡 Cosmic Advice: You can reinvent yourself without making a dramatic Instagram post about it.

♍ Virgo (August 23 - September 22)

The planets are pushing you toward introspection, which is just astrology’s way of saying “sit quietly and deal with your life.” Jupiter direct has you reevaluating finances—by which we mean staring at your bank statement and wondering where it all went.

💡 Cosmic Advice: A budget is just a dream with a spreadsheet.

♎ Libra (September 23 - October 22)

Relationships are the theme of the week. Whether it’s your love life, friendships, or that one coworker who insists on chewing loudly during meetings, you’re being asked to balance your emotions. Venus in Aries is making you extra flirty, but remember: DMs are forever.

💡 Cosmic Advice: If you have to ask “Should I text them?” the answer is probably no.

♏ Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)

Time to get your life together… or at least pretend you have. The cosmos are pushing you toward organization, productivity, and being a responsible human—ugh. Jupiter direct might throw a surprise work opportunity your way. Accept it quickly before you can talk yourself out of it.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Color-coded planners don’t solve problems, but they do make you feel powerful.

♐ Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)

Creativity and romance are in the air, which means it’s the perfect time to pick up a new hobby, plan a trip, or swipe right on everybody. Venus in Aries is making you bolder than usual—great for confidence, terrible for impulse purchases.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Maybe ask your friend before booking that spontaneous getaway “for the vibes.”

♑ Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)

Home and family take center stage this week. Translation: You will be forced to answer texts from relatives. You might find yourself in a sentimental mood—don’t fight it. Hug a loved one. Watch an old movie. Call your mom (or at least pretend you were about to).

💡 Cosmic Advice: The universe sees your to-do list, and frankly, it’s concerned.

♒ Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)

You have a lot to say this week, and guess what? People are actually listening! Jupiter direct is making you extra chatty, so go ahead and pitch your ideas, send that risky email, or start an argument just to see where it goes. Just maybe don’t start a podcast.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Speak your truth, but maybe not all of it at once.

♓ Pisces (February 19 - March 20)

Money is on your mind, but so is that one thing you said in 2014 that still haunts you. Venus in Aries might tempt you to spend recklessly—try to resist (or at least make sure you really need another houseplant). Financial stability is coming… just not this week.

💡 Cosmic Advice: Ask yourself, “Is this a need or a want?” and then immediately ignore the answer.

Final Cosmic Thought:
The universe is chaotic, unpredictable, and full of mysteries. Much like your week will be. Try your best, laugh at the absurdity, and maybe don’t read too much into the stars—they’re very, very far away.

✨ Until next week, may your WiFi be strong and your coffee be hot. ✨

Saturday 02.01.25
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

97. Obtain and preserve a reputation #TAOWW

Obtain and preserve a reputation. It is something only borrowed from fame. It is expensive to obtain a reputation, for it only attaches to distinguished abilities, which are as rare as mediocrities are common. Once obtained, it is easily preserved. It confers many an obligation, but it does more. When it is owing to elevated powers or lofty spheres of action, it rises to a kind of veneration and yields a sort of majesty. But it is only a well-founded reputation that lasts permanently. 

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Thursday 09.24.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Today's Oblique Strategy

“Abandon normal instruments”
— Brian Eno | Peter Schmidt
Thursday 09.24.15
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96. The highest discretion #TAOWW

The highest discretion. It is the throne of reason, the foundation of prudence—by its means success is gained at little cost. It is a gift from above, and should be prayed for as the first and best quality. It is the main piece of the suit of armor, and so important that its absence makes a person imperfect, whereas with other qualities it is merely a question of needing more or less. All the actions of life depend on its application—all require its assistance, for everything needs intelligence. Discretion consists in a natural tendency to the most rational course, combined with a liking for the surest.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Wednesday 09.23.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Son Of A Bitch...Coming Soon.

The version with the v/o and our music was banned in the Northern European countries in which it was shown. There were apparently some legal issues with the way we pronouncing the word: "utbrudd" or "eruption", which the Norwegian Government thought sounded pornographic in the trailer. We will post the audio version when we are able. —ed 

Watch Below:

Tuesday 09.22.15
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95. Keep expectation alive #TAOWW

95. Keep expectation alive. Keep stirring it up. Let much promise more, and great deeds herald greater. Do not rest your whole fortune on a single cast of the dice. It requires great skill to moderate your forces so as to keep expectation from being dissipated.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Friday 09.18.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Today's Oblique Strategy

“Accretion”
— Brian Eno | Peter Schmidt
Friday 09.18.15
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94. Keep the extent of your abilities unknown. #TAOWW

Keep the extent of your abilities unknown. The wise person does not allow his knowledge and abilities to be sounded to the bottom, if he desires to be honored by all. He allows you to know him but not to comprehend him. No one must know the extent of a wise person's abilities, lest he be disappointed. No one should ever have the opportunity to fathom him entirely. For guesses and doubts about the extent of his talents arouse more veneration than accurate knowledge of them, be they ever so great.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Thursday 09.17.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Today's Oblique Strategy

“Ask your body”
— Brian Eno | Peter Schmidt
Thursday 09.17.15
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93. Versatility #TAOWW

Versatility. A man of many excellent qualities equals many men. By imparting his own enjoyment of life to his own circle of friends and followers he enriches their life. Variety in excellences is the delight of life. It is a great art to profit by all that is good, and , since nature has made people in their most perfected form an abstract of herself, so let art create  in them a true microcosm by training their taste and intellect.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Wednesday 09.16.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Today's Oblique Strategy

“Reverse”
— Brian Eno | Peter Schmidt
Wednesday 09.16.15
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Shocking footage shows why We Are Magic isn't more well known...

Tuesday 09.15.15
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92. Transcendent Wisdom. #TAOWW

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Transcedent wisdom, I mean in everything. An ounce of wisdom is worth more than a ton of cleverness is the first and highest rule of all deeds and words, the more necessary to be followed the higher and more numerous your post. It is the only sure way, though it may not gain so much applause. A reputation for wisdom is the last triumph of fame. It is enough if you satisfy the wise, for their judgment is the touchstone of true success.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Tuesday 09.15.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Today's Oblique Strategy

“Once the search is in progress, something will be found.”
Tuesday 09.15.15
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91. Never set to work at anything if you have any doubts about its prudence. #TAOWW

91. Never set to work at anything if you have any doubts about its prudence. A suspicion of failure in the mind of the doer is proof positive in that of the onlooker, especially if he is a rival. If in the heat of action your judgment wavers, it will afterwards in cool reflection be condemned as folly. Action is dangerous where prudence is in doubt—better leave such things alone. Wisdom does not trust probabilities, it always marches in the midday light of reason. How can an enterprise succeed which the judgment condemns as soon as it was conceived? If resolutions passed unanimously by an inner court often turn out badly, what can we expect of those undertaken by a doubting reason and a vacillating judgment. 

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Monday 09.14.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Todays Oblique Strategy

“Discover the recipes you are using and abandon them”
— Brian Eno | Peter Schmidt
Monday 09.14.15
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90. The secret of long life #TAOWW

The secret of long life. Lead a good life. Two things bring life speedily to an end: folly and immorality. Some lose their life because they have not the intelligence to keep it, others because they have not the will. Just as virture is its own reward, so is vice its own punishment. He who lives a fast life runs through life to its end doubly quick. A virtuous life never dies. The firmness of the soul is communicated to the body, and a good life is not only long but also full.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Friday 09.11.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

Today's Oblique Strategy

“Not building a wall but making a brick”
— Brian Eno | Peter Schmidt
Friday 09.11.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 

89. Know yourself. #TAOWW

Know yourself. Know your talents, and capacity, in judgment and inclination. You cannot master yourself unless you know yourself. There are mirrors for the face but none for the mind. Let careful thought about yourself serve as substitute. When the outer image is forgotten, keep the inner one to improve and perfect. Learn the force of your intellect and capacity for affairs, test the force of your courage in order to apply it, and keep your foundations secure and your head clear for everything.

THE ART OF WORLDLY WISDOM BY BALTHASAR GRACIAN
TRANSLATED BY JOSEPH JACOBS 1892

Thursday 09.10.15
Posted by Andrew Quinn
 
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