Aries New Moon

The New Moon in Aries arises on March 27 with Venus retrograde close by, for on the days surrounding it, Venus will be rising at dawn with the Sun, invisible to the eye, purified and regenerated by the light of our fiery star.  Seven hours before the New Moon, during the darkest phase of the … Continue reading Aries New Moon

Venus Retrograde in Aries & Pisces

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ozG2tjy3QM The steps I make all go backwards while yours continue advancing the arch of our alliances has penetrated my nest in all its colorful swagger it’s taken a walk down my veins and even the hardest of chains that destiny uses to bind us is like the finest of diamonds that lights up my … Continue reading Venus Retrograde in Aries & Pisces

Virgo Full Moon

Full Moon in Virgo Following an eruption of panoramic, polyphonic perceptual feelings, perspicacity returns in the form of a Virgo Full Moon in strong aspect with Mercury and Saturn.  The Moon's journey from darkness to full light in the past couple weeks of this lunar cycle aligned with immense releases triggered by a solar eclipse, … Continue reading Virgo Full Moon

Pisces Solar Eclipse 2017

Down by the water the soil is wet with richness.  The currents stream past, the waves inexorably flow in and out.  Water holds us as its dissolving force caresses our skin. The wisdom of ages flows over us, washes off the sweat and stains of daily struggle, cleanses the wounds of past grief and heartbreak. … Continue reading Pisces Solar Eclipse 2017

Leo Lunar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse in Leo Life constantly brings change, yet eclipses always demarcate a period of accelerated change with synchronous endings and beginnings.  New relationships, attractions, experiences, and work opportunities appear seemingly out of nowhere with full force of manifestation, surprising us with their dramatic entrance into our surface reality.  Eclipses are also mysterious portals that hold … Continue reading Leo Lunar Eclipse

Aquarius New Moon

New Moon in Aquarius It feels natural for children to build tree houses of secluded protection, build contained castles out of bedding, or discover a place of protected privacy away from external influences.  In between boundaries and borders of form a self contained light stirs and seeds illumination, guiding from within rather than from the … Continue reading Aquarius New Moon

Cancer Full Moon & Cardinal Cross

Full Moon in Cancer The Full Moon in Cancer on 12 January 2017 has a forceful intensity capable of dislodging us from wherever we have been stuck within rapid currents of release.  The first lunation of 2017, the Full Moon unleashes the tension between Jupiter in Libra and Uranus in Aries that will dominate the … Continue reading Cancer Full Moon & Cardinal Cross

New Moon & Mercury in Capricorn

New Moon in Capricorn The New Moon in Capricorn on 29 December 2016 pulls us underneath the surrounding soil of society, penetrating into the underlying dynamics at play in the tearing down and building up of forms.  Mercury retrograde in Capricorn is united with the New Moon one degree away, and earlier on the same … Continue reading New Moon & Mercury in Capricorn

Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn and Sagittarius

At the bottom of the Seine there is gold, rusting boats, jewels, weapons... At the bottom of the Seine there are dead bodies... At the bottom of the Seine there are tears... At the bottom of the Seine there are flowers; in their vase of mud they are nourished by silt... At the bottom of … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn and Sagittarius

Full Moon in Gemini

Gemini Full Moon The Full Moon in Gemini on December 13 illuminates not only experiences since the Sagittarius New Moon on November 29, but catalyzes insight into events across 2016 due to being square to the eclipses that occurred in Pisces this past year.  The Gemini Full Moon is in square to both the degrees … Continue reading Full Moon in Gemini

New Moon in Sagittarius

Sagittarius New Moon The New Moon in Sagittarius on November 29 weaves transitions between the astrological dynamics that have dominated 2016 and the coming themes of 2017.  The New Moon is square to both Neptune and the transiting lunar nodes, in the same degrees of Sagittarius that Mars previously stationed retrograde in April 2016.  The … Continue reading New Moon in Sagittarius

Mars in Aquarius

Mars in Aquarius “Just as all people have shadows, every society and nation, too, has shadows. If there are bright, shining aspects, there will definitely be a counterbalancing dark side. “At times, we tend to avert our eyes from the shadow, those negative parts, or else, try to forcibly eliminate those aspects. No matter how … Continue reading Mars in Aquarius

Mercury Retrograde Class

Mercury Retrograde Guidance I'm excited to announce I will be teaching another class on Mercury Retrograde at New Renaissance Bookshop in Portland, OR this coming December!  The Mercury retrograde in December will begin with a conjunction to Pluto, and will delve back all the way to the end of Sagittarius where the star of Hermes … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde Class

Taurus Full Moon 2016

Full Moon in Taurus In Taurus we discover our capacity to surround ourselves with a sense of beauty, comfort, and stability.  When lacking material resources or in fear of threats to our survival, we have a choice to succumb to fearful paralysis or instead draw from our fathomless inner reserves in order to nourish ourselves … Continue reading Taurus Full Moon 2016