When Mercury connects with Pluto, there’s no room for small talk, pretense, or equivocation. We say exactly what we mean and let the chips fall where they may.
Author: April
Episode 109 | Taurus First Quarter Moon: Flocking Together!
April examines the First Quarter Moon in Taurus, which is a time of motivating tension – especially with the Sun and Moon connecting with Saturn and Uranus. A look at this week’s void-of-course Moon periods, Mars trine Uranus, and the last of three Mercury/Pluto aspects. April answers a question from listener Anna Marie about her natal Venus/Saturn aspect – how can she use it productively in work or relationships?
Highlights for Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 2022: An Unruly Land, Harpo Marx, and Spirit Made Visible
The Sun’s union with Saturn reminds us that our bodies are spirit made physical, that it’s a privilege to be alive, and that we owe it to our bodies to give them as much use as we give our minds.
Episode 108 | Aquarius New Moon: Where’s My Comfy Chair?
The Aquarius New Moon, Mercury turns direct, the Sun’s conjunction with Saturn, and change isn’t comfortable.
Aquarius New Moon: Little Solar Systems
Few of us can be happy with a completely solitary existence. But I think it’s unusual to bloom so spectacularly within a community garden—because we’re each of us little solar systems, too, with ourselves at the center, sovereign Suns who need to shine.
Highlights for Jan. 24-30, 2022: Reality Checks, Fine-Tuning, and Liberation
The Sun’s square to Uranus insists that we expand our horizons a bit – and there’s more than one way Uranus might persuade us to do that.
Episode 107 | The Nodes Enter Taurus & Scorpio: Big News!
All the celestial highlights for the week of January 24, along with a big announcement.
Recent interviews
I was recently interviewed by MysticMag.com and by Scott Silverman of NCGR Florida Atlantic chapter. Catch them here!
Highlights for Jan. 17-23, 2022: Contradictions and Convictions
Feeling unsettled and rebellious without cause are hallmarks of a Uranus station, along with an irrational impulse to do something that can’t be undone…. A few days either side of this station, extremity and overreaction are in the air. Stay grounded.
Cancer Full Moon: A Soft Place to Fall
My astrology teacher used to say, “It’s a transit, it will pass.” It’s a comforting thought … but is the point of a transit, to just endure it until it moves on? Presumably we’re meant to learn from them – though it’s next to impossible to that do in the moment.