The Regina Vasorum or Queen of Vases (4th-century BC) Aquarius Full Moon The polarity between Leo and Aquarius involves the cohering, radiant luminosity of the Sun set against the fragmenting, intellectual distance of Saturn that can separate from the conditioning of consensus norms to connect with core values that run counter to external expectations. As … Continue reading Aquarius Full Moon
Mercury in Virgo
Blue Moon in Aquarius
Evening (1907) by Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis That ancient rock face, rosecolor, / image of steadfastness, / gathers the light / through the day and after sundown / and makes of it / something one cannot / call light nor color : an artifact, / as if a smile / broke some ravaged face / and … Continue reading Blue Moon in Aquarius
Full Moon in Pisces
O you tender ones, step now and theninto the breath that takes no heed of you:it will part as it brushes your cheeksand then tremble behind you, united again. O you who are blissful, you who are whole,you who seem the beginnings of hearts.Bows for arrows and arrows’ aim, through tearsyour smile will glow more … Continue reading Full Moon in Pisces
New Moon in Virgo
New Moon in Virgo Virgo is a mutable sign of seasonal transition, as in the northern hemisphere we shift from Summer into Fall, while in the southern hemisphere we complete Winter in turn for Spring. The New Moon in Virgo on September 9 similarly serves as a bridge between distinct astrological seasons. Previously, we experienced … Continue reading New Moon in Virgo
Leo New Moon
The Leo New Moon on August 2 is as black as all new moons go, but the dark night sky will be bejeweled with more glimmering objects than normal as all five visible planets will be on display following the setting of the Sun. Mercury is more briefly aglow at sunset while Venus sustains her … Continue reading Leo New Moon
New Moon in Leo
New Moon in Leo The New Moon in Leo on August 14, 2015 heralds a shift that wakes us up in our bones like the sound of a lion's roar as dawn approaches. The past two weeks of the waning Moon cycle has brought about pivotal change associated with Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury all initiating … Continue reading New Moon in Leo
New Moon in Virgo
This New Moon in Virgo is a potent seeding time that will wax into the fifth and final Super Moon of the year, this time in Pisces. Mercury, angelic messenger and guide of souls, is the ruler of this New Moon and gracefully moving as an evening star through his exaltation of Virgo. Mercury is … Continue reading New Moon in Virgo