It's another new moon: when the magically minded make wishes and astrologers attempt to divine this cycle's intentions. But fates are personal. Even if a new moon chart could be forced to describe them all, no single astrologer could tell that many stories. The wishes you make now may indeed be super-powered, but if you don't have a strong relationship with the archetypes, … [Read more...]
Full Moons can be busy times. If you’re feeling tired and a bit off balance, you may be suffering from “energy retention,” a condition much like water retention (which is also common during Full Moons). With energy retention, the currents or flows in your field seem to expand without actually going anywhere. It can feel like you just ate a big meal, stuffed and lethargic. If … [Read more...]
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...]
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 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...]
