The October 6 Libra New Moon begins a cycle of transitioning from situations in which we have either felt, or actually been, compromised in some way. If we’ve had to compromise our needs for the sake of others, or have felt as though our needs have been involuntarily compromised by others’ demands upon our lives, […]
As I examine the astrology each month, and proceed to write these newsletters, I continue to be stunned by just how much is going on astrologically. It has been challenging to weed out the relevant from the irrelevant, because every detail feels important and deserving. Yet I also know that many of you aren’t totally […]
Astrology tells a story as it’s unfolding in real time, but it’s important to realize that we all have a say in how this story unfolds. This Virgo New Moon not only represents a new cycle and relationship to our health and the body, the realm of Virgo, it also represents a new cycle in […]
On August 22, we have our second Aquarius Full Moon at 29 degrees, bringing the energy of Aquarius to its fullest intensity. The chart for this full moon features a grand air trine, providing a flow of information that is completely unfettered and unobstructed. Add to that the fact that Uranus is the modern […]
Trust the Heart, Tame the Mind The Lion’s gate Leo New Moon on August 8 at 9:50 am EDT, represents the heart and the voice of the inner child. Children instinctually know their birthright; that is, until it is educated out of them. The fundamental need for the sign of Leo is to be heard. […]
When it comes to living in harmony, physical health is at the root, but it is only one branch of the full human experience. Science focuses on the physical body, but the body must be nourished by our emotional, mental, and spiritual receptivity. For the last year we’ve been indoctrinated with the words “trust the […]
The Full Moon that occurs on July 23, at 10:37 pm EDT, sits in a wide conjunction between Pluto at 25 Capricorn and Saturn at 10 Aquarius. Both of these planets are retrograde, and applying energy to the moon in a bit of a squeeze. Aquarius is the sign of the “outsider”, who may be, […]
United we stand, divided we fall. Truer words were never spoken. How do we unite? I can tell you that it won’t happen by micro managing every action or controlling every word spoken by the individuals who live in this country. It also won’t happen by trying to erase every deed done throughout history that […]
Today’s Taurus New Moon at 21:17 Taurus holds especially positive energy for building new and beautiful foundations that support sustainable living. Although it’s not a process that can happen overnight, this new moon activates the energy, and is as reliable and stable as the sign Taurus itself. Venus rules Taurus, and in this chart we […]
The April 11 Aries New Moon marks the beginning of the natural “zodiac year” and Springtime for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, but it also marks an auspicious new 2-year cycle in the USA. On March 9, Mars makes its return to the same position it held in the sky at the “birth” […]
The Full Moon on February 27 occurs at 8 degrees of Virgo, with the Sun at 8 degrees of Pisces. The Virgo-Pisces axis asks us to balance the mystical realm of dreams and spirit with our everyday routine. Virgo pays attention to the details, and likes to compartmentalize things, while Pisces, as the natural empath, […]
Today’s New Moon (NM) at 23 degrees of Aquarius emphasizes energies around social progress, group thinking, the current “zeitgeist”, and humanitarian efforts. The Sabian symbol for this degree describes someone who, by taming personal passions, is able to teach wisdom to others through their example. Since the epicenter for social “progress” takes place in Washington, […]
