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Sara Sampaio (source: Net-a-Porter)

July 21 is Sara Sampaio’s birthday.

Most people are familiar with Sara Sampaio because of her work for Victoria’s Secret and “Sports Illustrated.” I discovered that it was her birthday today, so I punched up her natal chart to see if I could learn a little more about her. What I noticed, however, was that she shares a Venus/Mars conjunction with me. The planets are about a degree-and-a-half apart in her horoscope.

Of course, that inspired me to revisit the aspect in my own chart instead of discussing a celebrity that I barely know. It’s one of those things that probably should define me (Venus rules over my Libra ascendant), but I’ve never really felt as if it was a hallmark of my chart. When I compare it to the spectacular Mercury and Jupiter configuration that tells everyone almost everything that they need to know…