The Moon and the Rhythms of Life

Cancer is a water sign and old as the Moon is the ocean, earth’s watery womb and source of life. The Moon measures out the ebb and flow of the ocean's tides. To move instinctively with the rise and fall—the emptiness and fullness—of life's cycles is the basis of Feminine wisdom. The inner knowledge of nature's rhythms is the key to life.  Of course, the ocean's tides are not … [Read more...]

The Wisdom of Saturn

It is the first New Moon of the New Year: A time of beginnings, of resetting one's life clock to a new pattern.  Like the farmer in winter who sorts the seeds he will plant in spring, it is a propitious moment to set goals in order to better cultivate one's patch of planet Earth.  For this New Moon in the Saturn-ruled, earth sign of Capricorn is the perfect moment to put into … [Read more...]

Freedom and the Star of Truth

Sagittarius, sign of the philosopher and truth-seeker, is known as the sign of the happy wanderer. No Sagittarius is as happy as when setting off down a highway to new adventure, either literally or figuratively. Some Sagittarians travel the world. Others rove the inner planes of the spiritual world. Still others restlessly seek out the mind-expanding vistas of various belief … [Read more...]

The Sun enters Sagittarius on November 21

About a month before Christmas, the Sun enters the fire sign of Sagittarius, signaling the start of the holiday season. The lively crackle of conversation; the warm humor and expansive goodwill; the generous giving of gifts: these are among the qualities of Sagittarius. Yet like the sparkly wrapping that conceals a precious gift, the real treasure at the heart of this outgoing … [Read more...]

The Moon and the Rhythms of Life

The Moon and the Rhythms of Life Cancer is a water sign and old as the Moon is the ocean, earth’s watery womb and source of life. The Moon measures out the ebb and flow of the ocean's tides. To move instinctively with the rise and fall—the emptiness and fullness—of life's cycles is the basis of Feminine wisdom. The inner knowledge of nature's rhythms is the key to life.  Of … [Read more...]