Author: Lynn Hayes

7.13.21 – The meeting of heaven and earth at the Venus/Mars conjunction

art by Daniel Holeman There is a beautiful symbolism at work today with the conjunction of Venus to Mars in Leo, the sign of the Sun.  Under Leo’s influence we learn how to celebrate our Divine Self and find joy in the smallest of things. So many of us suffer from depression or […]

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7.12.21 – Let the heart guide the way today with Mercury in Cancer trine Jupiter

art by Gede Lila Kantiana Mercury just moved into Cancer where the mind (Mercury) embraces the entire realm of feelings (Cancer), and meets for a brief moment with Jupiter (optimism and good fortune) at the first degree of Pisces.  This happy connection brings a day or two of optimistic and open-hearted experiences that […]

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Sunday inspiration: On Meditation

art by Nitu Chhajer After the spiraling confusion of the recent Mercury retrograde/Neptunian partnership, I find myself gravitating even more towards the calm center that helps me to ground, find more peace and balance, and re-energize myself.  This piece from Rupert Spira inspires me, and I hope you will like it too.  Meditation […]

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7.6.21 – The last of the Mercury/Neptune confusion! And Venus as change agent

[art by Celestial Moon Fire Art] For some reason not mysterious given the nature of the post, this never posted and was never sent out to subscribers.  It’s a little late but I wanted it to go out anyway. This Mercury retrograde has been exceptionally fraught with confusion and uncertainty, for me at […]

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7.10.21 Weekend Update – The New Moon continues to blossom today

art by Margaret Barry Think about a New Moon as being like the bud of a flower which is just ready to open.  The moment of the astrological New Moon, the conjunction of the Sun and Moon, is the pregnant pause just before the bud begins to blossom.  Today the new beginning promised […]

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7.9.21 – The New Moon in Cancer brings the heart into focus

art by Jessica Durant The New Moon offers an opportunity to wipe the slate clean and begin anew, and in Cancer we find ourselves discovering a depth of emotion that we may have ignored in the past: the heart of wisdom. Ruled by the Moon itself, Cancer rules the inner world – our […]

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7.7.21 – Healing and realignment under Venus

artist unknown? The influence of  Venus is easily minimized because her transits are so fleeting, but if we remember that the predecessor of the Roman Venus was Inanna/Ishtar, the goddess of war and creation, we can see that her power is easily missed.  Venus presides over our values and the types of experiences […]

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7.5.21 – Release of stuck energy with the Sun sextile Uranus

Over the past few days we’ve had a powerful compression of planets in fixed signs conflicting with each other.  Saturn square Uranus of course, the story of 2021, but Mars in Leo has been involved in that dance as well which has inflamed and activated any tension.  There is a force now for change – […]

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Sunday inspiration: The Meaning of Loss

We are living in interesting times right now.  Many of us have suffered great loss through death, illness and destruction.  Some of us have suffered small losses – the loss of who we thought we were, the loss of friendships which had run their course.  In any case, loss changes us and the late Stephen […]

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