Signs of the Zodiac
Welcome, Beltaine! Have you been dancing with spirits of Nature since May 1? All the better! At Beltaine, we revel in the vibrant force of life, dance in woods and fields, welcome magic, and renew our connections to Nature. We … Continued
We’re about to step from the New Moon chaos of the solar eclipse into a Crescent Moon poised in the final degree of Gemini. We’ve entered the first eclipse portal of the year. Right now, we’re betwixt and between, with … Continued
Welcome to the Beltaine New Moon in Taurus. Today we step into a dance through long time. A dance in which we’re invited to participate. This partial solar eclipse falls near the end of a Saros cycle that began in … Continued
Two events today lay the groundwork for tomorrow’s New Moon eclipse. One anchors us. One helps us fly. At 2:36 pm EDT, Pluto stations retrograde. The fact this is a retrograde station is not all that important. The staton itself … Continued
Tonight we enter a Balsamic Moon filled with mystery. The chart is magical: The Moon brings Venus, Jupiter, and Neptune into conjunction. This meeting puts us, our feelings, our sensations, ourselves, in the midst of the cosmos. This is a … Continued
Early tomorrow, the Moon enters Aquarius and squares the Sun. We begin the Last Quarter phase. Here we face the challenge of making something lasting from all we’ve learned since the New Moon. This sky is made for exactly that, … Continued
Overnight, we reach the waning trine from Moon to Sun that is tucked inside the Disseminating phase. This moment of understanding and connection can smooth things out. This is Earth to Earth, a Capricorn Moon communing with the Sun in … Continued
We’re entering the Disseminating phase, when we begin to share what we’ve accomplished and what we learned during the Full Moon. So much has happened, it’s tough to know where to start. It began with a Full Moon square Pluto … Continued
With tomorrow’s Full Moon exact in the middle of the day, we have two nights of the full, lit, golden orb in the night sky. Since Libra is the sign of the other, the place where we reach beyond our … Continued
Overnight, we slip into the Gibbous Moon phase. This square-and-a-half between the Sun and Moon points to one more challenge. We’ve worked on building skills with the First Quarter Moon. We think we’re ready for the Full Moon illumination. And … Continued