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Previewing the Full Moon, and the Meaning of the Sun in Sagittarius
The Sun is moving into Sagittarius just as the Full Moon in Gemini is coming through.Here's what to watch for:* Remember that there is a powerful duality inherent in the sign of Sagittarius.* Sagittarius season represents the most intense descent of the light in the solar year, but at the end of the sign, when we reach the winter solstice, the light begins to return.* Similarly, there is a potential for voidism, nihilism, existential despair, and prodigality built into the fiery, Autumnal sign …
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Mars Entering Pisces
Mars is just about to enter the sign of Pisces, where it will move from being a house guest of Saturn to be the house guest of Jupiter. This is a significant change because Mars has been in Aquarius since the middle of May! Plus, just as Mars enters Pisces it immediately engages with Jupiter in Sagittarius, it's host, by a square.Here's what to watch for:* Mars arrives in Jupiter's sign and what does he want? Well, the God of war wants action, cutting, aggression, violence, hostility, and …
Mercury Square Neptune and Gathering Clouds
Mercury is moving into a square with Neptune as it stations to turn retrograde this week.Here's what to watch for:* The 9th hexagram of the I Ching is sometimes translated as "Passive Restraint," or "Restraint of the Small."* The image of the hexagram depicts clouds gathering in the west, and the winds of change stirring, but no rain coming.* The teaching of the hexagram involves the idea that we are helpless before a bigger power that is gathering, or that we cannot force change prior to its …
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Mars Square Jupiter and a Busy Week Ahead!
Mars is now moving into an engagement with Jupiter, which will perfect just as Mars moves into Pisces and over the same period of days in which Venus is stationing and turning direct and Mercury is also stationing and turning retrograde in Sagittarius, in a square to Neptune. Wow! It's an intriguing series of transits coming in the next 7 to 10 days as the Moon is also waxing and gaining strength!What to watch for:* Impassioned speech, ideas, rhetoric, debate* Miscommunication and misperception* …
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Full Moon This Week!
The Full Moon is coming through this Wednesday. What to expect? This full Moon lands in the sign of Taurus and conjoins Uranus while also opposing the Sun and Venus retrograde in Scorpio.What to watch for:* Themes of love, commitment, sacrifice, and freedom. Questions about the "cost" of compromise.* A healthy exploration of differing values in relationships.* Questions of stability vs. the need for healthy change.* Questions of self-reliance vs. dependence.* The need for greater freedom, …
Mercury Conjunct Venus in Scorpio
Mercury and Venus in Scorpio are conjoining today, just as the first quarter Moon is ramping up. More to come on the first quarter Moon, tomorrow. Meanwhile...Here's what to watch for today:* Depth and sensitivity in relationships* Depth and sensitivity regarding difficult topics in relationships* Desires and how they occupy our minds* Positive and negative images or what we put in our mind and why it matters* What we allow ourselves to hear or listen to or be persuaded by and what we should not …
A Huge Week of Astrology Ahead!
Happy New Moon Everyone!I'm leaving town today on a yoga retreat and will be out of cell/wi-fi range until the weekend. In the meantime, I've prepared some written thoughts about the big lineup of transits happening this week, plus I've made four short videos, one per transit, that you can watch on my YouTube Channel this week (see comments section for links).New Moon in Libra (October 8th/9th):* This New Moon lands in Venus' sign and is in a close square to Pluto. With Venus retrograde in …
