The Sun moves in and forms a loose Mystic Rectangle with an out-of-sign sextile to Juno, trine Earth (and possibly Pallas, if you’re feeling generous), sextile Ceres (and Uranus, again, if we say so!) This draws a window for smart, … Continue r…
Tag: Moon in Gemini
The Essence for 29 June 2011: Dodge the Anima, Indulge in Nostalgia
6:30 PM PDT the Moon squares Juno, and we may find ourselves in emotional conflict with an authority figure, specifically one who has a point to prove about her status, power, or position. Sidestep this anima (which can belong to … Continue readi…
The Essence for 28 June 2011: Who’s Raining on Your Parade?
Just before 8 PM PDT the Moon trines Saturn, and effectively creates a Grand Trine with Pallas in Aquarius. This offers a tremendously effective stabilizing influence, calming the mind and bringing the emotions ‘down to earth.’ This lasts through t…
The Essence for 2 June 2011: Drawing Strength, Avoiding Pitfalls
3 AM PDT sees the Moon trine Vesta; we are bolstered by home, by communion with those intimate to us, and by those things to which we’re dedicated. It’s as if we draw strength and support from our choices–a nice … Continue reading →
The Essence for the Solar Eclipse of 1 June 2011: Making Manifest the Desire
Solar eclipse occurs at 2:02 PM PDT at 11 Gemini 01. Using our usual 2 degree orb, we have only two aspects for this eclipse: trines to Saturn and h.Zeus. A Solar eclipse is, in a symbolic sense, a big, … Continue reading →
The Essence for 31 May 2011: ‘Open Mind, Allow Input’
Moon conjuncts Mercury at 7:30 AM Pacific; in Taurus this might be both comforting (we are somehow reassured by our own thoughts, and by our material circumstances) and may encourage a kind of closed minded-ness–we are snug within our mental … …
The Essence for 6 May 2011: Flashback
‘Dizzy Thorns’ is by Marcello of Podenza, Italy–Thank you, Marcello! {{PD-Art}} via Wikimedia Commons 6:30 AM PDT sees the Moon conjunct the South Node and sextile Jupiter, perhaps bringing the past social life back (oh facebook! How …
The Essence for 5 May 2011: Seeing Perfection in Ourselves
By 7:30 AM PDT of the 5th the Gemini Moon forms an Air Grand Trine with Saturn in Libra and Vesta in Aquarius, balancing the mental faculties, placing the emotional outlook properly in perspective, and keeping it all aligned with our highest values and…
The Essence for 3-4 May 2011: Fresh-Scrubbed Emotions
Let’s actually start around 6:30 PM PDT the evening of the 3rd; that’s when the Moon in Taurus, like a fresh-scrubbed milkmaid, meets up with Sedna–and becomes udderly (milkmaid joke!) lost (sorry–feeling a little light-headed after planting tr…
Daily Planets Sunday April 10, 2011: 1-4 Redbacks
I have just spent the afternoon out in the sun- a gorgeous Sydney autumn day and a high class sporting event followed by mingling with the athletes.
OK, I am exaggerating- not about the day, it was beautiful weather, but the high class sporting event w…