So anyways, yesterday I walked away from my day job. It wasn’t as dramatic an exit as that sounds, it was, instead, quite lovely and something I’d made a decision on and been working towards for a couple of months. I know I’ll miss my…
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Once in a Blue Moon
31 August 2023, Full Moon 7 Pisces 25′ Driving back from the beach this morning the radio announcer was talking about this week’s blue moon. A blue moon – when you get two full moons within a month – is relatively uncommon, happening …
Once in a Blue Moon
31 August 2023, Full Moon 7 Pisces 25′ Driving back from the beach this morning the radio announcer was talking about this week’s blue moon. A blue moon – when you get two full moons within a month – is relatively uncommon, happening …
Uranus Retrograde
If I had a dollar for every person over the last couple of days who has mentioned how much they need a break, some time away, some time alone, I’d be very nicely off, thank you very much. I mentioned only yesterday to a friend how I was struggling with…
Happy Birthday Virgo
Here in southeast Queensland spring is around the corner – not that we really get a spring as such. While we don’t have frosts so don’t get the blossoms and the bulb flowers that herald the coming of spring elsewhere, I can feel it in…
Mercury Retrograde August 2023
In our lives, we are so busy multi-tasking, juggling devices and schedules that we forget to notice the details. We miss things. For me, Mercury retrograde has always been that time when we’re reminded that a little back-tracking, a little revision, a …
There’s Someone I Forgot To Be
The other day I set out to write about the Leo New Moon and ended up writing about football. While the themes were the same – getting over imposter syndrome to roar (or shine) – it wasn’t the new moon post I wanted to write. Besides, …
Leo New Moon – Hear Me Roar
New Moon 23 Leo August 16, 2023, 7.39pm AEST Last Saturday night the Australian women’s football (soccer) team – the Matildas – made history in beating France in an epic game that stretched into 3 hours and involved the longest penalt…
Pisces New Moon
New Moon 20 March 2019 1 Pisces 22’ “One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.” – Friedrich Nietzsche As I do each month at the New Moon I revisit my journal from previous years. This time 5 years a…
Aquarius New Moon
I don’t know a lot about Chinese astrology, but I do know that this is the year of the Rabbit, or the Water Rabbit to be precise. I’ve also read a lot that I like about the year of the Rabbit. Things like hope and longevity, and the colours azure…