Where do you shine? That’s the question you should be asking yourself now, with four planets (Venus, Jupiter, the Sun and Mercury) transiting through Leo. It doesn’t matter if you have nothing in this sign, or if you have other … Cont…
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You Shine First: Transiting Venus in Leo
Venus struts her stuff in Leo from August 12th to September 5th. All Venus themes (romance, values, money, self-esteem, beauty) will be polished and put on display. Venus wants the best when she’s in Leo, and that translates to … Con…
Lilith in the Spotlight on the Aquarius Full Moon
The upcoming Full Moon in Aquarius also features a conjunction between Black Moon Lilith and the Sun. I don’t usually work with BML (although I will look at her natal or transiting influence if requested by a client). I’m not R…
Astrology of Now: Listen For The Blue Quincunx
I am sitting at a desk in a high-ceilinged room in Brighton. The tall window frames blue, at the lower edge lavender blossom and then a few inches above, the horizontal of prussian blue sea meeting pale, brilliant summer sky. In the distance, the sounds of church bells, surf, cars’ swish. My friend, whose flat I am borrowing, is a religious scholar. Beside me the Qur’an, The Muhaddithat, then the poet Brodsky’s On Grief and Reason. I gaze at the sea, listen to the chimes. I am at a loss for what to write. I cast a horary chart. “What shall I write about?” The answer […]
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Shimmer in the Water: Jupiter in Leo Inconjunct Neptune
There’s a point that lies somewhere between gain and sacrifice, faith and disappointment. You may be feeling it now, and it’s due to the inconjunct between Jupiter at 6 degrees Leo and Neptune Rx in Pisces (exact on August … Co…
Strange Machinery, Part 1: Aspects Leading Up to the Full Moon in Aquarius
August 8th to 9th is unusual, due to the oddball mix of influences. There’s no cohesion, and yet these influences are all leading up to August 10th’s Full Moon in Aquarius. This post will be written in two parts; part … Continue readi…
August Tarotscopes, A Tarot Horoscope
Starcana Tarotscopes is a horoscope created from the tarot. Each month, I concentrate individual sun signs, then pull one tarot card for monthly insight. To provide you with some guidance, I’ve included a general tarot card interpretation… but …
Underworld Behind The Words: Mercury/Jupiter in Leo Square Mars in Scorpio
Mars in Scorpio square Jupiter in Leo has been building since the New Moon in Leo (which was the kick off). The square will be exact on August 1st at 3 degrees, and Mercury will add an exclamation point by … Continue reading →
Express Yourself- DIY Leo New Moon
I wrote here last week about my completely disproportionate reaction (ie meltdown) to the latest rejection of my fiction. I was telling my friend at the club last night about it. ‘But it wasn’t a real meltdown was it?’ she…Read more →
Leo New Moon: Step Into The Light
Do you see me? Do you see? Do you like me? Do you like me standing there? Do you notice? Do you know? Do you see me? Do you see me? Does anyone care? -Ode to My Family, The Cranberries As an introvert, I doubt I’ll ever feel comfortable being the center of attention. While […]