Author: April

Episode 268 | Gemini Full Moon: Be Curious and Stay Busy!

The chatty Gemini Full Moon; Mercury bids adieu to its latest retrograde period and celebrates with a sweet aspect to Venus. Relationship-oriented Venus and Mars face off in a contentious, but awareness-building opposition. And a listener question about ideas that come our way when Mercury is retrograde – are they all bad?

Astrology Highlights for Dec. 2-8, 2024: Slaying the Dragon

When Mars is retrograde, we tap into even deeper resources of strength and courage to slay whatever dragons lay in our paths; to find the grace to remember how much we do have; and to contemplate how we might, in the months ahead, lend a little of our Mars strength to those who need it.

TRANSCRIPT Ep. 267 | Mars Retrograde: The Warrior Within!

 TRANSCRIPT Ep. 267 (12/2/24) Mars Retrograde: The Warrior Within! « Listen and read show notes Hello Invisible Friend, April here, and the date today is December 2nd, 2024. Welcome to Episode 267 of the Big Sky Astrology Podcast. It is an exceptionally busy sky this week, so I’m going to …

Astrology Highlights for Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2024: Winter Birds

A the Sagittarius New Moon, we’re not yet ready for resolutions; we’re still exploring possibilities. We stand beside a frozen lake in the flat, white winter light, pondering questions big and small. What happens after we die? What happens if we forget to live? Overhead, a few straggling winter birds fly in formation; we wonder where they’ll end up, and whether it might be worth following them on their journey.

Astrology Highlights for Nov. 18-24, 2024

Closer than They Appear As a kid, I was puzzled by the message that appeared on our car’s rear-view mirrors: Objects in mirror are closer than they appear. It still takes my brain a moment or two to adjust to what I’m being told, there, which I guess is… things look …