Moon Astrology
An auspicious New Moon arrives this week, urging us to get out into nature and celebrate life. But it’s also important to examine the choices we’re making. Are they thoughtful and inclusive? Or born of unconscious pain or fear? This is the looming question at the Sagittarius New Moon, which squares Mars and Neptune in blurry Pisces.
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A few years ago, just before a Sagittarius New Moon, our indoor cat Spike escaped the secure confines of our home and went walkabout. I soothed my anxiety by imagining him on a kind of exciting Spirit Quest, possibly involving medicinal-grade catnip. When he returned 36 hours later, Spike seemed calm and fairly mellow, if ravenously hungry.. But he paid the price for his adventure with a big bite on his butt and two rounds of antibiotics.
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Rituals can be a means for joining with the natural order. In ancient traditions, ceremonies timed to the Sun, Moon and seasons were genuinely collaborative, a way to ensure that the natural rhythms were sustained. Fail to keep the rhythms and the world would sicken. Today we’re hampered by knowing the Sun and Moon will rise without our help. We cannot be as convinced, however, that the world hasn’t sickened without our ritual attentions.
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The New Moon always gives us a chance to begin again. When it comes to the relationship we have with our bodies, this is such a gift.To begin to feel out your embodiment of this New Moon, consider that the area of the body for Sag is from the lumbar spine to the thighs.
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3-Minute New Moon Ritual Ground your body, clear your mind… Become aware of your body. Notice how gravity holds and connects you to earth. It’s as though your body is an ancient stone temple—solid, strong, secure. Sanctify this temple. Imagine a priestess is pouring sacred water and scattering rose petals, all the way down, from […]
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This Gemini Full Moon is opposed by Jupiter in Sagittarius and square Mars. It’s time for important conversations, challenging ones, that we don’t necessarily want the children to overhear. There is for some the sorry sense that language is useless because talking doesn’t solve anything and information can’t be trusted. I don’t know if talking solves anything, but it absolutely matters. Language is the currency of understanding.
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The need to set aside differences and connect at a deeper level has never been as vital as it is now, just after the divisive mid-term elections, when many of us in the U.S. are about to sit down to a Thanksgiving meal with family members who hold opposing views. This Thanksgiving coincides with an over-the-top Gemini Full Moon, during which everyone will feel compelled to share their opinions – especially if alcohol is involved, and no doubt it will be, with Mars in Pisces squaring the lunation.
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During the Gemini Full Moon the Jinns are out in full force. If a Jinn has caught you, you may be brimming with ideas – lots of them, colliding and banging around in your head like so many crazy atoms, each one pulling you in a different direction. Remedies here.
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Gemini is the air sign ruling the flight of the mind. Its rhythm is typically “busy.” I think about having wings when the Moon is in Gemini, especially the Full Moon. Gemini governs the shoulders, arms, hands and (our human wings), the lungs. It’s time to find our wings and soar.
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3-Minute Full Moon Ritual Drawing down the moon… Imagine above you the round glowing disc of the moon, bathing you in a protective circle of light. Vibrant with energy, your space is transformed, filled with the purity of spirit. Stand and raise your arms above your head. Let your palms face each other and curve […]
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The Moon is in its
New Phase
in the
Sign of Capricorn
Today's Lunar Aspects:
Venus is currently
The Morning Star
in the sign of Scorpio
