Lunar Eclipse in Cancer "Here is the medicine: That though the heart is breaking, happiness can exist in a moment, also. And because the moment in which we live is all the time there really is, we can keep going . . . Perhaps our planet is for learning to appreciate the extraordinary wonder of … Continue reading Lunar Eclipse in Cancer
Astrology
2020 Astrological Forecast on the Energetic Principles Podcast
https://soundcloud.com/energeticprinciples/week-of-dec-30th-2019-with-special-guest-gray-crawford-the-astrology-of-2020/s-a6U8I I joined Melissa LaFara on her Energetic Principles Podcast for a thorough discussion of the astrology happening in 2020. We discuss each quarter of the year, from solstice to equinox, equinox to solstice in just under three hours. This will hopefully help you prepare for the year ahead, and can also serve as an … Continue reading 2020 Astrological Forecast on the Energetic Principles Podcast
Capricorn Solar Eclipse: the Holly and the Axe
Solar Eclipse in Capricorn Once upon a Christmas time in Camelot, the court of King Arthur was filled with feasting, fellowship, carousing, and carolling. The noble knights of the Round Table were gathered along with the most lovely of ladies, surrounded by the most lavish of Yuletide decor, with the luminous Queen Guinevere and King … Continue reading Capricorn Solar Eclipse: the Holly and the Axe
Full Moon in Gemini
Full Moon in Gemini "Fair Hermes, crown'd with feathers, fluttering light / I had a splendid dream of thee last night: / I saw thee sitting, on a throne of gold, / Among the Gods, upon Olympus old, / The only sad one; for thou didst not hear / The soft lute-finger'd Muses chanting clear, … Continue reading Full Moon in Gemini
Jupiter in Capricorn
Jupiter in Capricorn Jupiter descends from its elevated, fiery home of Sagittarius on December 2, 2019 to enter its fall in Capricorn, where it will remain until December 19, 2020. As Jupiter dismounts from its swift steed of Sagittarius and takes off its saffron robe encircled in patterns of star-fire, Jupiter wanders into the rocky … Continue reading Jupiter in Capricorn
New Moon in Sagittarius
Sagittarius New Moon The cosmos works / by harmony of tensions, / like the lyre and bow. — Heraclitus, fragment 56, translated by Brooks Haxton The New Moon in Sagittarius on November 26 brings us to the final days of Jupiter's time in its fiery home of Sagittarius where it expresses its full essential nature. As the … Continue reading New Moon in Sagittarius
Full Moon in Taurus
Full Moon in Taurus The Taurus Full Moon brings illumination into the underlying pathways between our inner sense of purpose and our external work and presence in the world. Although the Full Moon is exalted in Taurus, there is volatility fermenting underneath its light since it is separating from an opposition with Mercury retrograde while … Continue reading Full Moon in Taurus
Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio
Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio Call me to that one among your hours / that incessantly resists you: / beseechingly near like a dog's face, / yet ever again turned away just when you think to grasp it. / What's thus withdrawn is most your own. / We are free. We were dismissed / at the … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio
New Moon in Scorpio
New Moon in Scorpio "Every development leads through the undeveloped, but capable of development. In its undeveloped condition it is almost worthless, while development represents a highest value that is unquestionable. One must give up this value or at least apparently give it up to be able to attend to the undeveloped. But this stands … Continue reading New Moon in Scorpio
Full Moon in Aries
Full Moon in Aries The Full Moon in Aries on October 13 amplifies the polarity between Eros and Necessity, our most passionate desires for what we wish to manifest versus the constraints of our circumstances. Whether you are facing difficulty surviving materially or simply frustrated over past effort not manifesting what you had hoped, on … Continue reading Full Moon in Aries
New Moon in Libra
New Moon in Libra The New Moon on September 28 arises in Libra, the airy home of Venus, the exaltation of Saturn, and the living image of the Scales. When gazing at scales, even if they appear to be still their form suggests the ceaseless, endless calibration going on within everyone, everything, in every moment. … Continue reading New Moon in Libra
Full Moon in Pisces
Full Moon in Pisces The silvery glow of the Full Moon in Pisces will stir imagination and set flight to fantasy with the enchanting trance of Neptune. The waxing Pisces Moon will conjoin Neptune on September 13 while also forming catalyzing aspects with Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, and Pluto. While the actual peak illumination of the … Continue reading Full Moon in Pisces
Exploring Soul on the Energetic Principles Podcast
https://soundcloud.com/energeticprinciples/week-of-sept-9th-2019-with-special-guest-gray-crawford-exploring-soul/s-b4W9F Exploring Soul in Astrology I was recently interviewed by astrologer Melissa LaFara on her Energetic Principles Podcast. We talked about the ineffable topic of exploring soul in astrology, including what we mean by soul, the impact of Carl Jung and James Hillman's work on astrology, and ways to relate with difficult placements and challenging configurations … Continue reading Exploring Soul on the Energetic Principles Podcast
Virgo New Moon
Virgo New Moon Following the radiant and raging fire set by the Leo Sun during August in which the Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Mars were all occupying the sign of the Lion, the New Moon in Virgo on August 30 initiates us into a month dominated by the cool calculations of Virgo. As the Moon … Continue reading Virgo New Moon
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