Tag: new moon

Solstice

The darkest night of the year is almost upon us. The nadir, the bottom, the grave, the tomb — and the womb. We are sliding gently into this zero hour, lighting our candles and fireworks to keep away the creeping shadows. Christmas is a beautiful celebration, and a deep understanding, of the light within darkness. There is no greater light than a new life. Much of our Christmas — the tree, the reindeer, the candles, the Yule log — was imported from Germany and Scandinavia. And many of their Christmas traditions have their origins in the not very distant pagan past. One such […]

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DIY Sagittarius New Moon

Where in the chart? Before you can even begin to answer these questions, you need a chart. If you don’t know how to do this, I’ve pinned this post to the front page of the website. Now, find the sign…Read more →

New Moon in Sagittarius: The Grand Leap

Can you feel the forward momentum? Sagittarius energy is shaking us loose from the intensive Scorpio drill down of the past weeks. Venus is already in Sag, but the season officially kicks off on November 22nd with the added bonus … Continue readi…

Scorpio Solar Eclipse: Sparks

We’re reminded at the Scorpio New Moon how easily accidents, illness, and murderers can take our bodies, at any moment. Eventually, the body will die – there’s no controlling that. But remember, too, that life isn’t a body. Life doesn’t disappear just because it takes a form we no longer recognize….