Since April 9, the planet Mercury has been retracing its steps…as have we.
During this Mercury Retrograde period, we've likely seen how going slow, taking pause, being reflective, and re-visiting territory already covered seemed to be not only the path of least resistance but also one that yielded a bounty of awareness.
Read MoreWhen the New Moon occurs in Taurus we have a great opportunity to look within and see what it is that brings us comfort and a greater sense of security. Taking the time to examine what activities and earthly delights yield pleasure can help you discover a sense of rootedness that can serve you well in the coming year.
Read MoreMercury is soldiering backward though Aries through May 3, when its latest retrograde cycle will complete.
With growth during Mercury Retrograde periods springing forth from retracing steps previously taken, we may find ourselves revisiting arenas encountered at an earlier moment.
Read MoreI love the interweaving of astrology and dreams, how astrology can help us better understand our dreams, while dreams can give us valuable insights that assist us in using our astrology chart to gain greater self-awareness.
As such, I was thrilled that Sara Coughlin at Refinery29 wrote a story--What Your Horoscope Can Tell You About Your Dreams--on this topic, and asked me for my perspectives.
Read MoreVenus is now moving forward again, in the oceanic sign of Pisces.
Consider what has floated into your heart and mind over the last few weeks as you've dipped into the rich reservoir of your feelings. What awareness have you connected to as you reviewed territory already traveled in the realms of relationship, finances, and art?
The Libra Full Moon calls upon us to integrate our desires with those of the people with whom we are in relationship. It can help us gain insight into whether our approach to accommodating our needs and those of others is a balanced one or whether the scale is tipped to one side. (For example, do we over accommodate others to the detriment of own needs, or vice versa?) Additionally, it’s an opportunity to inventory whether we are being our true selves when relating to others rather than being the person we think they want us to be.
Read MoreCheck out my latest video for guidance on navigating the Jupiter/Pluto Square. The second of three exact alignments between the planet of growth (Jupiter) and the planet of transformation (Pluto) occurred today on March 30.
Read MoreSince Aries and the New Moon both symbolize the ushering in of beginnings, this lunar event may have us feeling pulled towards initiating new things. For example, if you’re looking to kick off a diet or amp up your exercise regimen, the exuberance of palpable energy that the Aries New Moon affords may be a great motivator. Also, if you’ve wanted to tackle a problem but found yourself lacking in the moxie department, the Aries New Moon may give you an infusion of courage and daring that can help you persevere.
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I've teamed up with artist Melissa McClain, the creator of Coloring Out Loud, to create a series of workshops that combine astrological and mindful coloring. We're calling it Coloring the Kairos. (Kairos is the ancient Greek word that reflects the opportunity that different moments of time yield, and astrology is a premier language for accessing the kairos.)
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