One Full Moon night years ago, I awoke at three in the morning. I had a panicky realization: “I need to get disability insurance NOW!” In the previous weeks I’d discovered in myself a new alertness to stories of car accidents, how sudden, surprising, life-changing injuries can come from them. I strung them into a private necklace of worry beads. Why wouldn’t the Full Moon … [Read more...]
These are contentious, polarized times. We know how it feels to be in a stand-off. We know how it feels to shake our heads in disbelief at the views and speech of the other side. What would it feel like to remember our essential unity? What would it feel like to add the energy of love to the fight? There is no better month to try this than when the Sun is in Libra … [Read more...]
Like everyone else, I'm weary. As a spiritual practitioner, I value the act of holding witness. While watching the news this past year, I've shed tears freely. As times keep getting stranger, I want to keep witnessing the aberrations I see. Yet this week, with so much hanging in the balance over decisions in Washington, it is at times unbearable. Yesterday, I turned off … [Read more...]
It is important for women to have the experience of living a "virgin" existence: a maiden alone, complete in herself, belonging to no man. --Tsultrim Allione Even if that's just for fifteen minutes! Clearing your schedule to give yourself a "maiden moment" at this New Moon is most auspicious. To deeply align with the celestial forces this month, find and surrender to the … [Read more...]
Astrologers classify signs as cardinal, fixed, and mutable. If you have a lot of cardinal signs in your chart (Aries, Cancer, Libra, or Capricorn), you like action. With a lot of fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, or Aquarius), you prefer to keep things as you want them to be. With planets in mutable signs (Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, or Pisces), you like to keep your options … [Read more...]
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Sign of Libra
Today's Lunar Aspects
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