It’s another new moon: when the magically minded make wishes and astrologers attempt to divine this cycle’s intentions. The wishes you make now may indeed be super-powered, but if you don’t have a strong relationship with the archetypes, don’t expect special favors. If you rarely play your cello, don’t expect a starring role in the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra. Calling … [Read more...]
This ocean meditation is a lovely way to drop into Friday's Full Moon. It takes just a few minutes to travel far--because your imagination is an amazing resource. Visualizations are an easy way to mingle with the subtle energies of the invisible world. This is a nice meditation to do while drifting off to sleep on Full Moon nights, especially the ones when you just don't … [Read more...]
The new moon in Cancer--a receptive water sign--invites us to be grateful for our sensitivity, sourced in the nervous system and the porous watery realm of our emotions. Among sensitivity's many gifts is the ability to read and understand--without words--the others in our environment. Sleep is important to this capacity. Among the surprising consequences of just one sleepless … [Read more...]
Among the many odd scenes in Lawrence Wright’s Scientology expose was Tom Cruise sitting in a Home Depot parking lot doing “tone drills” designed to develop his capacity for intuiting the emotional states of random people leaving the store. I don’t know how this exercise fits into Scientology doctrine, but given his Cancer Sun sign, Cruise does serve the Moon. And he was … [Read more...]
New Moons are potent times to forge alliances with the gods. Visit the invisible world. Bow and open yourself to their touch. Make an offering. Humans have been rendezvousing with these archetypes for thousands of years. When you call out to the zodiac, the gods do respond! Water was Cancer’s first language. As a child, she babbled like a brook, thundered like a waterfall, … [Read more...]
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