On July 22, Mars joined royal Jupiter to herald the birth of a prince. Though he entered the world with his Sun at the last degree of Cancer, Prince George’s arrival triggered the kind of ecstatic joy and adoration that’s pure Leo (and reflective of the Aquarius-Leo Full Moon a few hours later). The jubilant energy was over the top, especially in Britain, where people … [Read more...]
On this Full Moon, the Sun moves into his own sign—ripening his favorite qualities! The Leo season celebrates love, self-confidence, generosity, romance, dignity, joy, enthusiasm, pride, courage, and passion. This is the month to see life through the eyes of a child. Children live in the moment; having fun is their primary goal. Especially when they’re feeling safe and seen, … [Read more...]
Madonna, Mussolini, Mick Jagger: With larger-than-life representatives like this, it's no wonder Leo has a reputation for being more than a little bit in love with itself. Born with the Sun in Leo, I'm naturally quick to jump to my team's defense ("Hey, we're not all scenery-chewing, spotlight-hogging narcissists!"). Indeed, at its best Leo demonstrates that each of us is … [Read more...]
Delight in the fullness of summer! On my early morning walks, I revel in the cool and lively chi, a gift before the approaching heat. The sun is sending waves of golden, honey-drenched light everywhere. I can feel the vibrant cosmos pouring into me as I roam through my neighborhood accompanied by the busy hum of bees. This time is also known as the Full Buck Moon (because … [Read more...]
Dana’s writing… brings the meaning of the planets to life like no other writer in this field. She’s the Meryl Streep of astrological writers: smart, sane, and insightful...”
Jeff Jawer, The Mountain Astrologer
