You are energetic, courageous and pioneering. You love to seize alluring opportunities. This year is more laid-back and slower-paced. Take time to rest and rejuvenate your energy. Focus on partners and close friends, especially those who have your back. Concentrate on your needs and what makes you happy.

With major transits shaking things up in all areas of your life this month, expect twists, turns and moments of unexpected clarity. Discover what's in store for your zodiac sign in August, according to astrologer.

For all the star signs, read your free weekly horoscope for the week ending 10th August here. Curated by Cosmopolitan's Lisa Stardust, your weekly