Tag: Taurus

Thoughts on Transitory Mercury

Mercury, messenger of the gods, will be crossing the face of the Sun in a few hours.  You’ll be able to see this from Earth — with the right equipment. This particular event is not rare — but it is unusual. It happens about 14 times per century — and it’s always in Taurus or Scorpio — two of the fixed signs, the bull and the eagle. This transit across the face of the Sun also happens within a narrow timeframe (5-14 Nov and 5-12 May). It’s a Mercury-Sun conjunction, of course, and traditionally, there’s a point at which Mercury is super-powered (cazimi) before […]

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Taurus New Moon: A Feminine Approach

If you naturally use stress and resistance to leverage movement in your life, you may be disappointed right now. With five planets retrograde, including our action hero Mars, there is nothing to push against you. It can be harder to get things done. Wait for it. I wanted to write this piece and with retrograde Mercury […]

Venus in Taurus: Brooding Passion

When we talk about Venus, we talk about allure. When Venus, the planet of beauty and attraction, is in Taurus, she is in her own sign. Fixed Earth: the sign of full-busting spring in the north, when thoughts turn to what the birds and the bees do. Venus is, of course, the planet of love and of making love, of how we attract lovers and what we love to attract. As you might expect, Venus in Taurus people can be very, very attractive; very, very sexy. The late-lamented Prince sang about sex a lot. He was, of course, an embodiment of Gemini, […]

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Enrich Your Inner Garden, Taurus New Moon

Energy shifts as the Taurus New Moon secures her grounding power on Friday May 6. Sensitivities will increase, with a sense of stubbornness and sincere determination to push forward and heal. To grow with these earthy vibrations, we may want to ask ourselves; ‘how may I build self-reliance and protect my strength, so that I may create more value and beauty with all that I have’? Healing is a […]

Taurus Decan 2 ~ Apr 30 to May 10

STAGE MOTHERS. Their speech is a potent tool for propaganda and spin-doctoring thanks to the mercurial influence. They like to play the role of parent to the people.
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Social Security: What Millennials Need to Know – video (plus, Jupiter-Saturn)

April 29, 2016: Jasmine Jefferson speaks to Thom Hartmann about Social Security and the Millennial generation:

According to Pew Research the number of Millennials Has Just Overtaken Baby Boomers! Okay, guys, Do Not Allow Wall Street bankers or their paid-for Washington politicians to privatize Social Security and the insurance program will be available for your retirement, too.

As you know,

9 Things To Do While Venus Is In Taurus

The sensual, physical world is your oyster while Venus transits the sign of Taurus (4/29-5/23 in 2016). Taurus is Venus’ home sign, which confers dignity upon all Venusian activities (art, pleasure, creativity, beauty, abundance, sensuality) undertaken during this time. Naturally, there are some sweet overlaps between Taurus and Venus –most of which revolve around relaxing, enjoying being in a […]