New Moon Solar Eclipse at 8 degrees Pisces 12 at 9:58 AM EST February 26, 2017. I was reading this article about the upcoming eclipse and it felt so strange to me to read facts about the eclipse divorced from its impact on humans. Aside of course from the wonder of witnessing a solar eclipse!…
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New Moon in Capricorn 2016: Strategy in the Heart of the Trickster
New Moon in Capricorn, December 29 2016, 7 Capricorn 59, 1:53 AM EST Nothing real can be threatened. Beyonce spoke these words on her most recent album Lemonade. That idea is infused into the Capricorn New Moon. The New Moon takes place in the sign of Capricorn, conjunct Mercury retrograde just past the heart of…
Mercury Retrograde in Capricorn/Sagittarius 2016-2017. Mercury Retrograde for the Ages.
Mercury Retrograde at 15 degrees 08 minutes Capricorn, December 19, 2016 at 5:55 am EST Mercury Direct at 28 degrees 51 minutes Sagittarius, January 8, 2017 at 4:40 am EST Today Mercury begins the third of its three times yearly retrograde cycle. As it stations, Mercury is conjunct outer planet Pluto. With both bodies in…
Neptune Direct 2016 : Soft Ferocious Flood
Neptune stations direct November 19, 2016 at 9 degrees 14 minutes Pisces, 11:38 PM EST. The astrology of the Fall of 2015 to the Fall of 2016 has had the Saturn Neptune square as the background story to the rest of the planetary movements within that timeframe. In hindsight this has been a story about…
New Moon in Scorpio 2016 – What the Water Gave Us
But you have no idea how dark we yet may be, nor what that darkness may contain. ~Teju Cole, A True Picture of Black Skin New Moon in Scorpio October 30th, 2016 1:38 pm EDT 7 degrees Scorpio 44 minutes. Transformation. Intensity. Rebirth. Doing this sign justice means honoring that it is about the acknowledgement…
September’s End Planetary Overview
Before October enters our world, let’s take several deep clarifying breaths along with several clarifying looks at September, to wrap up this incredibly intense and eventful month and gain some footing as we look ahead at the rest of the year. Mercury direct and moving forward through Virgo: The dust has settled. Take a look around…
Saturn squaring the Nodal Axis; Pisces Lunar Eclipse – Heavy Accuracy and the Binding Ephemeral
The light of the Moon in Pisces is reflecting the radiance of the Sun in Virgo. Creativity hangs in the balance with precision. Straddling a ravine splitting contradictory worlds produces a duality of experience we are more able to hold in this Piscean moment. But there is the influence of Saturn squaring the…
Drying off under a Cazimi Mercury Retrograde in Virgo
Today Mercury is in an interior conjunction with the Sun. Mercury is cazimi, a special condition where Mercury is described as having strength by virtue of being in the heart of the Sun. This is the middle of Mercury Retrograde, a halfway point that occurs in each cycle of this planet’s retrogrades. This particular midpoint is…
Saturn Stations Direct 2016 – Moment of Outcomes
Saturn stations direct August 13, 2016 at 9 degrees 47 minutes Sagittarius at 5:50 am EDT. The most distant visible planet, Saturn rules over the structures that support life and the boundaries that differentiate between objects. When Saturn turned retrograde in March, it initiated a several month long inner process of gestation. A…
Meditation and the Cross : Notes on a Super Mutable Sky
The current moment offers potent astrology. There is so much going on. Friday’s New Moon in Gemini kicked off an activation of the March 9th eclipse in Pisces. Note any themes from that time period that are arising again. With Venus and the Moon flanking the Sun at the time of the New Moon,…