This Full Moon is the last of the season. The Sun-in-Virgo is here to help us find our ground again. This is helpful because society starts to speed up at this time. Here in the Northern Hemisphere, it's back to school, vacation gone, holiday stuff already in the stores; everywhere... it's rush, rush, rush. All this can overwhelm the nervous system and digestion. The Virgo … [Read more...]
Aquarius Full Moon Asana
We are now at the end of Leo’s season—a fire cycle for a second full moon in Aquarius. Be sure to welcome Leo’s confident, playful, and courageous energy into your life and body! The Full Moon is in Leo’s opposite sign, Aquarius—its partner. Together they offer the potent collaboration of air and fire. Bring this Full Moon medicine into your Leo zones—the heart, solar plexus, … [Read more...]
Capricorn Full Moon Asana
The Cancer time of the year asks us to feel, feel, feel. When we get to the soft bits under our shells, what are the sensations saying to us? Can we find more compassion for it all and nurture ourselves during the process? The Capricorn Full Moon is designed to help, blessing us with the earthy steadiness to catch and name our feeling sensations. Our skeletal structure … [Read more...]
Wesak: One with Wild and Pure Moonlight
May’s Full Moon annually brings the festival of Wesak (or Vesak). Known as the “Buddha’s Birthday,” this centuries-old festival honors the three best moments in Buddha’s life: birth, enlightenment, and death. More broadly, we celebrate the very idea of enlightenment—how regularly it is born, lives, and dies in us. We awaken to our spiritual potentials, we have a peak … [Read more...]
The Underworld Journey: When Venus is Combust
On March 25, 2021, within orb of the Libra Full Moon on March 28, Venus is conjunct the Sun--a condition known as "combustion," which happens twice in every Venus cycle, once when she's retrograde and once when she's direct, as she is now . Read about both in this article from summer of 2020, when a retrograde Venus met the Sun. Last week, as retrograde Venus disappeared … [Read more...]