← The Complete Synastry Guide Based on the work of Dawn Bodrogi ✦ The Inner Wheel The sextile is the most quietly useful of the major aspects — and the most consistently underestimated. It is frequently dismissed as a weaker version of the trine, a consolation prize for people whose charts lack the automatic flow […]
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Mercury enters Cancer and all of the sudden, you’ve never wanted anything as much as you’ve wanted to be sitting in your own little home, with your own little family – secure and loved amongst people with whom you don’t need to say a word. You don’t have to make them laugh or entertain them with your stories. They love you even when you don’t speak at all.
The skies are pretty quiet this week, with no major lunation and only a few transits. Mercury enters the quiet sign of Cancer for a longer than usual stay. The Sun’s sextile to Saturn provides persistence for tackling serious projects, and Mercury squares Neptune for a clarifying dose of realism. We look at the week’s Void-of-Course Moon periods, and I answer a listener question about which are the best charts to use when you’re giving an astrology reading.