The Sun enters Aries

Spring has arrived. It’s the Equinox—that pivotal moment in the year when daylight equals the dark, fulfilling the promise of Imbolc (for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere). It’s time to break out and break through! All over my garden I see the signs. Hyacinths and daffodils are poking their heads above ground. Branches that have looked dead for months now sprout with new … [Read more...]

Call and Response: Pisces New Moon

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 sip tea with your quirky neighborhood psychic, don’t expect her to throw rings of protection around your house. New Moons are potent times to forge alliances with the gods. Visit the invisible world. Bow and open … [Read more...]

Mercury is Retrograde

Mercury stations retrograde tomorrow at 19 Pisces.  Likely you've been feeling it already. I've often noticed that the week before the retrograde can be the most hazardous as Mercury's slow-down takes us by surprise.  The retrograde is Mercury’s three-week sleepy time. It's difficult if you’re uptight or overly ambitious; it can be fun if your schedule is forgiving.  Especially … [Read more...]

We’re in Pisces now!

Pisces is the sign of the Dreamer, the Artist, and the Mystic.  And Mystics want no outside intervention coming between themselves and a divine experience.  This month face the sky with your Mystic self.  Clear from your mind how astronomers have named the stars or astrologers have interpreted the planets.  Simply enter the night and see if there is a twinkling light—a star or … [Read more...]

Call and Response: Aquarius New Moon

It’s another New Moon! 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 visit your eccentric Aunt Ella, don’t expect her to gift you with a new iPad on your next birthday. New Moons are potent times to forge alliances with the gods. Open yourself to their touch. Bow … [Read more...]