New Moon in Gemini Silent, her Gemini mind rests from weaving together her present thoughts with the ancient words on the parchment lightly held by her fingers. Her elegantly long fingers, equally skilled at composing musical notes as they are at drafting lines in ink, close the tome. The ceaseless wisdom of the old library … Continue reading Gemini New Moon: embodied strength and vision
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Scorpio Full Moon
Full Moon in Scorpio As the Moon in full light illuminates the darkness of the surrounding landscape, you pause on your journey to draw water from a well. The well is ancient and contains within its well worn stones the stories of generations and generations who have passed this way before you. Feeling the nourishment … Continue reading Scorpio Full Moon
Taurus New Moon: Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
Within the darkness of the New Moon in Taurus arriving April 26, maintaining receptiveness to self examination through our senses and intuition will help guide intention toward the necessary shifts needing to be embraced within the cycle ahead. This is a particularly fertile New Moon to plant seeds of future visions within, yet there is … Continue reading Taurus New Moon: Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn
Full Moon in Libra
Oh, may I join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again In minds made better by their presence; live In pulses stirred to generosity, In deeds of daring rectitude, in scorn For miserable aims that end with self, In thoughts sublime that pierce the night like stars, And with their mild persistence … Continue reading Full Moon in Libra
Mercury Retrograde in Taurus & Aries
Mercury Retrograde For one throb of the artery, While on that old grey stone I sat Under the old wind-broken tree, I knew that One is animate, Mankind inanimate phantasy. — W.B. Yeats, A Meditation in Time of War In the cool air of twilight as the Sun descends below the horizon, Mercury begins its … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in Taurus & Aries
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