Issues of security are brought to the forefront during the Capricorn Full Moon. Our attention may turn to ways in which we can forge foundations that have us feel more safe and protected. We may find ourselves more amenable to doing the work required to ensure that we feel a greater level of security from the structures that give us nurturance, whether that's our family, home, businesses, nest eggs, et al.
Read MoreAs I awoke today, I was thinking again about the notion of freedom and independence.
What does it mean to be free? Is freedom the same thing as independence? What liberties come with freedom and independence, and what responsibilities?
Cancer is associated with that which gives us roots and grounded nurturance. It relates to those whom we call our tribe, or wish to call our tribe. It connects us to ancestry, the home, and the past.
Therefore, the Cancer New Moon can provide us with an opportunity to begin a new cycle in relationship to our family.
Read MoreFeeling a bit underwater? Inundated with a sense of unclarity? Bathing in a sea of emotions? Perceiving the world to be a sea of illusion, confusion and disillusionment?
This sense may be stronger these days given that energetics associated with Neptune-- boundary-blurring, permeability and sensitivity—is quite palpable given its stationing retrograde today.
This Sagittarius Full Moon ushers in a heightened emphasis on synthesis and deconstructing duality for a more unified and cohesive understanding. This celestial event may have us reflecting upon our educational path, our goals, our beliefs, and our spiritual pursuits.
With this Full Moon featuring the Sun in Gemini and the Moon in Sagittarius, we may feel compelled with a need to know.
Read MoreCuriosity and wonder fill the air on the day of the Gemini Moon. It’s a day when learning and collecting information feels nurturing. And yet, in that pursuit it can seem as if our attention is pulled in a spectrum of directions, since there’s a heightened sense of “interesting” to the wide array of facts and figures we come across.
Like other New Moons, it’s a good day to set a goal for the coming four weeks, and given the presence of Gemini energy, it’s an auspicious time to begin gathering the information we’ll need to set this mission in motion.
Read MoreEach year, when the Sun zings through Gemini (May 20-June 20), we experience the ability to tap into the communicative, agile and youthful qualities this sign represents. And while this may provide us with more connection to our curiosity, intellectual orientation and social natures, this time—like all others—may also offer us an array of unique challenges.
Read MoreDuring the Scorpio Full Moon, we experience the juxtaposition of the practical (Taurus, the sign of the Sun) and the emotional (Scorpio, the sign of the Moon). The interplay between these two signs helps us to forge an awareness that what we see—what has form—is reliant upon that which is unseen but deeply felt.
Read More“Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you.” - Wendell Berry
This feels like an apt reminder today as it being the last days for the Lunar Nodes being along the Virgo/Pisces axis, where they have been for the past 18 months. Tomorrow, on May 9, they switch into individual/collective axis of Leo/Aquarius.
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