When the Sun enters Libra, day and night are in equal measure. But this special balance soon will tip, with night growing in the Northern Hemisphere and shortening in the Southern. But at this moment, on the weeks before and after September 23, we're encouraged to bring ourselves into balance too. This is one way to keep our lives beautiful. Libra is the peacemaker, the … [Read more...]
Trust the intelligence of your body. Without consulting a calendar or reading the blogs, it knows the Equinox is coming. It cares little for the latest war or fiscal crisis. What’s important to your animal body is that we’re entering a new season. It may not register the exact date (which this year is September 23), but your body is already noticing the approaching change. In … [Read more...]
It’s been only a month since Venus turned retrograde: how the goddess' pot has been stirring! During her once-ever-18-months retro periods, Venus typically puts on a good show. She peels back the cultural and personal curtains to reveal what troubles her in the areas that she rules. Her big topics of course are are love, money, and happiness. But there are also women's issues, … [Read more...]
Virgo’s Prudent Heart is well known. She can walk into chaos, facing tasks of overwhelming difficulty, and make them quietly doable, organizing them into simple steps. She knows that anything is easy to do if you break it down, piece-by-piece. That’s why one of my client always pays her bills on a Virgo Moon. What seems daunting on any other day, becomes in Virgo a kind of … [Read more...]
Venus has recently disappeared from the night sky. Like Colorado's gold-stained Animas River in the picture above, she's entering the Underworld. She's readying herself to meet the Sun god and be made new again. And, like the contaminated river, she's not going quietly or gracefully. This is the time in her 18-month cycle when we--and the world--are easily inflamed. Outrage is … [Read more...]
