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The Fault, Dear Reader, Is Not in Our Stars

Mental health care is pricey and inaccessible. Online astrology is rising to take its place

As many young people have discovered, the right therapist can be hard to find. There are often wait-lists, and after each session, there’s always a bill. It takes a lot of time—and money—to build trust with a professional and make progress as a person. Fast spirituality, on the other hand, can be instantaneous, prescriptive, soothing, and free. Is it really so surprising that more and more people treat their zodiac signs as diagnoses, replacing the long, difficult path of professional therapy with instructions from the cosmos?

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