It’s the time of Solstice–longest nights in the north, longest days in the south. The Sun stands still (what “solstice” means) for three days, a caesura, a natural pause that changes the rhythm, that tells us, something is different. The … Continued
This year, the June Full Moon follows closely on the heels of the Solstice, which arrives when the Sun enters the sign of Cancer, marking days of maximum light (north of the equator) and maximum dark (south of the equator). … Continued
Overnight, we enter the Gibbous phase with a Scorpio Moon. Let’s first talk about today. We’re experiencing a shift, a large one, as Mercury and Venus leave giddy, clever, curious Gemini to enter Cancer, the sign of deep emotion, nurturing, … Continued
Here in the Northern hemisphere, we’re in the colder, darker season. Tomorrow night, we reach the darkest point in the Sun’s journey, the longest night of the year. Solstice means “Sun stands still,” a phrase that captures what we see … Continued
Tomorrow, we enter the First Quarter phase, the square between the Sun and Moon that marks the halfway point between the New Moon and the Full. This is a mystical First Quarter Moon at the end of Pisces, conjunct Neptune … Continued
Overnight, the Sun enters Cancer for the Summer Solstice (in the northern hemisphere). The Sun stands still for three days, as high and bright as they’ll be this year. This is maximum Sun. While the heat of summer is far … Continued