The Sun steps slowly into Capricorn at Winter Solstice. On December 21 it stands still before turning North on the horizon. Light, hope, and joy are its themes--it is often imaged as rays of sunlight piercing winter's darkness. The spiritual message of this day is universal: do not despair; something wondrous and new will emerge from any suffering you may have endured this … [Read more...]
Sagittarius New Moon: Apocalypse or New World?
“At the ‘end of the world as we know it,’ the Unseen World waits to be found again.” –Michael Meade Last week, to allay escalating fears about an impending apocalypse on December 21, Russian officials demanded that the country’s main TV stations stop airing a sensationalized program about Mayan prophecies. The government even took the unorthodox step of reassuring the public … [Read more...]