8 Facts About the Lion's Gate Portal 8/8 originally appeared on Parade. The Lion's Gate Portal is a highly revered celestial event in many spiritual spaces and practices. But what does it mean?

The Lion's Gate Portal is a very rare cosmic event that unfolds in our skies every year. This phenomenon occurs naturally between July 28-August 12 and completely reaches its peak on August 8 (8/8).

Did you get into that fender bender because Mercury’s in retrograde? Maybe you’re feeling that quarter-life crisis because it’s—checks watch—your Saturn return? Make a plan, and the stars laugh. Up ...