One result of the Coronavirus is that for many of us, life has slowed down leaving us with fewer distractions and more time with ourselves. This has been disturbing for many, which is uncomfortable but also useful since it drives us to pay more attention to the inner world that connects us to a sense […]
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Astrological insights for the week of May 18 2020, including Venus retrograde
The magic of retrograde Venus is something that has always fascinated me, and I talk a lot about that in this video as well as the Gemini New Moon and other things you need to know for the week. Transcript is below!! https://youtu.be/qavMHHobtTc For daily planetary musings, follow me on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube If […]
And then there were four: Venus and Jupiter turn retrograde this week
Most of my readers already know this, but planets don’t actually travel backwards. Astrology observes the motion of the planets from our perspective on earth, and from our perspective they occasionally appear to be moving backwards: we call this retrograde. Pluto, planet of darkness and transformation, turned retrograde at the end of April. Saturn, planet […]
Astrological insights for the week of May 11, 2020: Video and transcript
There’s a lot of planetary action right now, and here’s what you need to know to get the most out of it. I can’t believe I forgot to talk about Jupiter retrograde! I tacked on a bit about Jupiter at the end of the video. You’ll find the transcription below the video. Thanks for tuning […]
Sunday poetry: The Peace of Wild Things
The Peace of Wild Things Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the […]
Jupiter conjunct Pluto and dangerous (Pluto) beliefs (Jupiter)
We usually think of Jupiter as the lord of good fortune, optimism, and expansion in all things and certainly that’s true. Jupiter is also connected to our search for meaning, and the philosophies and theologies that we create to make sense of the world. Pluto is an outer planet – not reflecting a facet of […]
Passion and adjustment: Scorpio Full Moon May 7, 2020
artist unknown At any Full Moon we are dealing with two opposite signs with opposing polarities, each one needing what the other one possesses in order to become truly whole. This can serve to bring out our inner contradictions, and heighten the intense emotionality for which the Full Moon is well known. The Scorpio […]
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Astrological update for the week of May 4, 2020: video and transcript
There’s a lot going on this week, including the changing of the guard when the nodes change signs (read more about that here). Here’s the video, and the transcript is below. https://youtu.be/1_JvYsymqrk For daily planetary musings, follow me on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube Hey everybody it’s Lynn Hayes here. Today’s May 4 2020 and […]
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Sunday poetry for May Day
art by Elaine Manley In today’s world of quarantine and isolation, every small bit of nature feels like a revelation. This poem seems very appropriate for life today. May Day by Sara Teasdale A delicate fabric of bird song Floats in the air, The smell of wet wild earth Is everywhere. Red small […]
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Astrological insights for the week of April 27, 2020 including **new** transcription
Here’s the latest video of planetary news. As long as people seem to like the videos, I’ll keep making them! And judging from the feedback, it seems you do. Some of you have written to me that you don’t like watching videos. I can relate – sometimes I don’t want to sit through 10 minutes […]
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