We're heading into a full Moon weekend, while Mars is coming to conjoin Saturn in a close square to the Full Moon and Mercury is also moving back into the square with Mars and Saturn.Here's what to watch for:* Another astrologer friend of mine recently said that Mars and Saturn together are like "driving with the brakes on." This is a good description overall right now because with so many planets in Aries squared up to Mars and Saturn in Capricorn (not to mention Pluto!), there is a stop and go …
Venus Conjunct Uranus
Venus is conjunct with Uranus today.Here's what to watch for:* Uranus disrupts the status-quo. Venus is harmony. They are both in a Mars-ruled, fire sign. It's natural to see disruptions to relationships, agreements, contracts, partnerships, or love affairs. Venus is already struggling a bit in Mars' sign, and so where a separation makes sense, you will likely see one.* Venus is beauty. Uranus disrupts. Beautiful things may be disrupted, disrespected, broken apart, etc.* Venus is art. Uranus is …
The Sun Enclosed All Week!
The Sun is enclosed by the malefics, Mars and Saturn, through a square this week.Here's what to watch for:* The Sun in Aries is an exalted Sun. Youthful, charismatic, determined, action-oriented, brave, and potentially reckless, confrontational, or impulsive. Meanwhile, the Sun is being enclosed by the square rays of Saturn and Mars, god of war and warriors, and god of time, old-age, ignorance, but also discipline and commitment.* The enclosure....* Checks, restrains or blocks enthusiastic or …
Happy Spring Equinox!
Happy Spring Equinox!Today the Sun crosses over the zero Aries point, and we officially enter the light half of the zodiacal year.Here is what to watch for:* The Sun moving across the zero Aries point means the Sun is moving into the place of its exaltation. The Sun is especially powerful in the cardinal fire sign of Spring.* Exalted planets are like honored or revered guests, or you might think of them like the owner of a business as opposed to the domicile lord who is like the everyday manager …
Venus and Mercury Back Together Again!
Venus is conjoining Mercury today as Mercury continues to slow down to its station point this week.What to watch for:* The emphasis on communication dynamics in relationships, as well as beauty, love, harmony, friendship, aesthetics, romance, etc, paired with subjects like the mind, intellect, thoughts, speech, learning, translation, interpretation, ideas, information, gossip, technology, and rhetoric, continues as Mercury is slowing down to stop and Venus is catching Mercury again.* Mercury and …
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Mercury Stationing in Aries and Venus Squaring Pluto
Mercury is slowing down in the sky right now to station by the middle of next week and turn retrograde by the end, just as Venus squares Pluto.What to watch for:* As Mercury stations in Aries watch for "foot in the mouth syndrome."* Have you ever noticed how tempting it is when talking to someone to bring the conversation back to yourself? Have you ever noticed how easy it is when talking to start thinking about what you're going to say or how what someone else is saying relates to yourself, …
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Happy New Moon in Pisces!
Happy New Moon Saturday everyone! The New Moon is in late Pisces today, just days away from the Spring Equinox and making a trine to Jupiter in Scorpio. Meanwhile, Venus and Mercury and moving ever closer to a square with Pluto, and Mars is about to change signs into Capricorn this afternoon.Here's what to watch for:* A New Moon means a new beginning, and in the sign of Pisces with a trine to Jupiter, we are talking about a Jupiterian flavored new beginning, which means renewed faith and spirit, …
Dark Moon, End of Winter, A Time of Transition…
Today we're entering the dark Moon phase, which will last until early Saturday morning...* In these final hours of the lunar cycle, the reflective light is lost* The world exhales, softens, quiets* And death settles upon winter one last time* We are also nearing the end of the dark half of the solar year. In the next week, we will cross into zodiacal Spring.* Transitions are difficult. We are naturally creatures of habit because we are each eternal spirit/souls, unborn and undying. As we …
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