Venus stations retrograde soon, on March 1 (at 10 Aries). The planet stations direct on April 12 (at 24 Pisces). Consider committing to using this sacred interval to achieve an important desire. 40 days and 40 nights—it’s how long the Buddha sat under the Bodhi Tree before reaching enlightenment. Jesus fasted this long in the desert while resisting the Devil's … [Read more...]
Pisces New Moon: Imagination, Pleasure, and Soul
Pisces plays the mandolin and wears sky blue shirts that smell like lavender or sometimes roses. When he visits, you might hear snow melting. Tulips and daffodils poke their heads above ground to greet him, while starlings dream of their future: finding a soul mate, nest-building, teaching their young to fly. Pisces’ mother used to worry about him. He’d spend long hours alone … [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...]
Leo Full Moon Banishing 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...]
It’s Calling You! The Aquarius New Moon
Call in Aquarius this month by breaking out of your box. Your inner genius is ready for a revolution. Anywhere you’ve been feeling stuck? If you’re not living the life you want, fresh Aquarian thoughts could be sounding through your mind-stream in the weeks ahead. New Moons are important moments to realign ourselves with the Great Cosmic Mind. Now is the time to listen … [Read more...]