NORWAC 2021 I will be speaking as part of an exemplary gathering of astrologers at the 2021 Northwest Astrological Conference (NORWAC) that will take place from May 27 – 31, 2021. It will be a virtual conference and so there are no travel costs associated and you will be able to watch recordings of all … Continue reading NORWAC 2021
Astrology
Full Moon in Scorpio
Full Moon in Scorpio The Full Moon in Scorpio on April 26 will uproot and open emotions, sinking senses down into contact with the ceaseless stream of circulating desires within subconscious sources. Since Scorpio penetrates into the roots of desires like no other sign in the zodiac, the Scorpio Full Moon will dig underneath the … Continue reading Full Moon in Scorpio
New Moon in Aries
New Moon in Aries Like the primordial Eros who emerges from dark-winged Night in Orphic cosmology, the potent light of celestial fire that erupts out of the abyss of darkness, the New Moon in Aries on April 11 is bursting with propulsive force. The New Moon in Aries is loaded: it is applying closely to … Continue reading New Moon in Aries
Full Moon in Libra
Full Moon in Libra Once every nineteen months or so, Venus will race into the sacred heart of the Sun with speed. Called a superior conjunction of Venus, this rhythmically regular renewal of Venus occurs when Venus is moving direct on the far side from the Sun from us in orbit. It's more of a … Continue reading Full Moon in Libra
New Moon in Pisces
New Moon in Pisces The New Moon in Pisces on March 13 will serve as an expansive container for imaginal activation and revisioning the way forward. Pisces is a boundless sign of nocturnal water, providing the lunation a moist environment ideal for sinking into embodiment of whatever sense of soulfulness has been stirred up recently. … Continue reading New Moon in Pisces
Full Moon in Virgo
Full Moon in Virgo The Full Moon in Virgo on February 27 serves as a lighthouse guiding us from a period of great volatility and tumultuous rupturing toward a restorative shore. The light of the Sun reflected from the Moon in Virgo will accentuate a sensual attuning to the deep changes underway and emerging processes … Continue reading Full Moon in Virgo
Mercury Retrograde in Aquarius
Mercury Retrograde in Aquarius Every person is a half-open doorleading to a room for everyone. — from “The Half-Finished Heaven” by Tomas Tranströmer, translated by Robert Bly Mercury is a friend to humanity, albeit a tricky guide who enjoys sleight of hand and cunning words that catch us off guard. In astrology, when Mercury pauses … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in Aquarius
Full Moon in Leo
Full Moon in Leo Cast the emptiness from your arms into the space we breathe: perhaps the birds will sense the increase of air with more passionate flying. — Rainer Maria Rilke, from the First Elegy of Duino Elegies translated by Edward Snow The fiery Full Moon in Leo on January 28 will set events … Continue reading Full Moon in Leo
Mercury Retrograde in 2021
Mercury Retrograde in 2021 I recently joined astrologer Stormie Grace on her astrology show to talk about the significance of the three Mercury retrograde periods in 2021. Mercury will be retrograde in air signs in 2021 and as a result will help facilitate our transition into the new era of air signified by the recent … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in 2021
Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius: Age of Air
Grand Conjunction The world has lifted its gaze to the heavens to drink in the union of Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius. Fittingly, Aquarius bears ample symbolism involving the relationship between humans and the divine. Saturn as the ruler of Aquarius tends the boundary between the incarnate and the numinous, as Saturn is the most … Continue reading Jupiter and Saturn in Aquarius: Age of Air
Full Moon in Cancer
Full Moon in Cancer Around the hollow of her right flank a great stream of the primordially-generated Soul gushes forth in abundance, totally ensouling light, fire, ether, worlds. In the left flank of Hekate exists the source of virtue, which remains entirely within and does not give up its virginity. The Chaldean Oracles translated by Ruth … Continue reading Full Moon in Cancer
Total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius
Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius As the Sun turns black during the total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius on December 14, so may we feel overshadowed by what is ready to be laid to rest in the darkness of our subterranean soil and what is stirring in our chthonic depths with the seeds of new growth to … Continue reading Total Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius
Lunar Eclipse in Gemini
Lunar Eclipse in Gemini Mystery and shadow envelope our experiences during the time of eclipses, making it predictable to encounter unpredictable change and an influx of fertile chaos. The Lunar Eclipse in Gemini on November 30 will initiate us into a liminal portal that leads to the Total Solar Eclipse that will occur on December … Continue reading Lunar Eclipse in Gemini
Scorpio New Moon
Scorpio New Moon The blackness of the Scorpio New Moon on November 14 beckons descent and falling into feelings, probing underneath surface appearances into material that has been obscured by shadow. Within the absence of lunar light, its regenerative darkness will be full of turbulent intensity due to the surrounding influences of Mars stationing direct … Continue reading Scorpio New Moon