Posts in astrology
Capricorn Full Moon

Issues of security are brought to the forefront during the Capricorn Full Moon. It urges us to look at our life through the lens of the questions, “Where do I feel at home?” and “How can I feel more safe and protected regardless of where I am?” and "What structures do I need to put in place so that I can further trust that I am nurturing myself?" In pure Capricorn fashion, these aren’t light-hearted questions, but they are ones whose answers can provide us with the riches of insight to live a more integrated and productive life.

Read More
Flower Essences for Mars in Scorpio

Mars may be moving direct in Scorpio, yet it's doing so very very slowly. It's orienting forward yet it's yet to pick up much momentum. 

Given this, I thought it may be a great time to share some flower essences that address Scorpionic issues, as these may be ones that have been catalyzed for you; and if so, these may provide you with beneficial support.

Read More
Cancer New Moon Poetics

Today, on the home-oriented Cancer New Moon, I took the bus to a neighborhood where I used to live for five years, a neighborhood where my dear friends Kim and Russ just moved. I went to visit Kim at their new house, which I adored, realizing in the moment that it felt like the type of home I would love to have one day not too far away. 

Read More
The Rx of the Pause

"It's a transformative experience to simply pause instead of immediately filling up the space. By waiting, we begin to connect with fundamental restlessness as well as a fundamental spaciousness." - Pema Chodron, from When Things Fall Apart

Pema Chodron's words remind me of some of the grace and opportunity that exists during the retrograde period of the inner planets, such as in this Mars retrograde period that we are still moving through, which ends on June 29.

Read More
Architecting Your Dreams...and Other Saturn/Neptune Inspirations

The planets Saturn and Neptune have been in a square dance with each other since last fall, an intertwining connection that will continue for the next several months. And while an astrological alignment of this sort is threaded over a period of time as they ebb and flow out of exact alignment, the times when planets directly connect is when we often experience peaks in our awareness of the archetypes that they represent.

Read More