Tomorrow afternoon we reach the First Quarter, the square between the Sun and Moon. This is the midpoint between the New and Full Moons. It’s a place where effort is needed (true with all squares). At this waxing square, we … Continued
This Sun–Moon sextile arrives within each Crescent phase to illuminate something we need to see. Overnight tonight, following on from the Crescent theme of looking for and creating strong, healthy containers, this sextile emphasizes that deep, transformative change begins when … Continued
Today we step into the Crescent phase. The Moon’s lighting grows in the sky. We begin to see signs of emerging growth. We’re called to put effort in to reach our goals. The New Moon phase brought us a lift … Continued
This is the day of the New Moon in Taurus, a sensuous time of reveling in the blooming spring (in the Northern hemisphere). Taurus is the sign of the patient gardener, one who is loyal and caring, and understands the … Continued
The Balsamic Moon can have a solemn feel. This is a place of endings, of seeing what no longer works. Nostalgia and regret can arise. In this cycle, though, the energy is high. We might not be happy about it, … Continued
Before dawn tomorrow, the Moon forms a sextile to the Sun. This waning sextile (which occurs within the Last Quarter phase) offers a moment of insight and understanding related to our current lunar journey. Notice how the Moon is close … Continued
We’re about to cross over into the Last Quarter phase. This time around, it could feel a bit … rocky! The Moon’s in Aquarius closely conjunct Saturn, so, the two together square the Sun. Uranus is there with the Sun, … Continued
The waning trine arrives tomorrow morning during the Disseminating phase to give us a quiet a-ha! moment, a sense of harmony in the midst of change. The Moon is in hard-working Capricorn, trining the Sun and Uranus. Saturn, who rules … Continued
Overnight, we’ll shift from the Full Moon into the Disseminating phase. We’re ready to share what we learned with the Scorpio Full Moon. Except with these transits, we’ll probably *hear* news as well as share it. This news could be … Continued
The Full Moon arrives tonight with a Scorpio Moon opposite not only the Sun but also Uranus, Venus, and Mercury in Taurus. The tension between Scorpio and Taurus focuses on the question of what is real. Taurus is all about … Continued