Alice laughed. “There's no use trying,” she said. “One can't believe impossible things.” ”I daresay you haven't had much practice,” said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” Lewis Carroll, Alice Through the Looking Glass Not only should you believe in … [Read more...]
Leo Full Moon: Purification Ritual
The Full Moon is in the fire sign of Leo, opposite the Sun in airy Aquarius, offering the elemental interplay of fire and air. Both elements are great for purification rituals. Fire flames up and out, burning to ashes what obstructs. Air refreshes, blowing away what is old and stagnant. Purification rituals are especially powerful when the Moon is waning, a condition … [Read more...]
Ritual: Leo Aquarius Full Moon
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 slightly toward the moon. Feel as though you’re a sacred chalice, drawing the power … [Read more...]
What does your birth moon phase say about you?
Thirty years ago, as a novice astrologer doing her first hundred readings with actual people, I grew to love and trust the birth Moon phase. Its imprint was so deep, most people immediately resonated. Some say your Moon phase describes your purpose in life. But I find purpose more elegantly stated by the Sun and Nodes of the Moon. Then, what does the lunar phase … [Read more...]
2021’s Saturn/Uranus square: the Shattered Mirror
World transits are long in the making and slow to unravel. Astrologically we’re not done with 2020 yet; the orb of its unprecedented three conjunctions stretches throughout the year.* However, the defining influence of 2021 is this one: the Saturn/Uranus square. A new world dawned in 2020. The planets now battling to define this new world are Uranus and Saturn. Their … [Read more...]