Maenad holding a thyrsus, 120–140 AD Sagittarius Full Moon Sagittarius is the ferocious speed of the arrow, the ruthlessness of pinpointing the target. The Moon flowering into fullness amplifies the quickness and fiery visions of Sagittarius, distributing revelations and bringing matters to a head in ways that starkly illuminate issues. The enflamed heat of the … Continue reading Sagittarius Full Moon
Mercury conjunct Uranus
New Moon in Taurus: Plowing Fields
Taurus New Moon The New Moon in Taurus on May 4 initiates a new lunar cycle from the middle of Taurus, the cross quarter point of Spring in the northern hemisphere otherwise known as Beltane. Pollination, burgeoning blooming, and the steady patience and diligent tending needed for cultivating gardens intersect with magical notions of veils … Continue reading New Moon in Taurus: Plowing Fields
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
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
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