“The black moment is the moment when the real message of transformation is going to come. At the darkest moment comes the light.” – Joseph Campbell The Capricorn New Moon will occur just six minutes after the moment of the Winter Solstice – the point at which the Sun moves into Capricorn in the tropical system. […]
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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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A little something on natal Moon in the 3rd, part of a series in ECLIPSE, from the current issue: To …Continue reading →
Some of the change that we’ve been seeking from November’s Sagittarius New Moon is in the making this week. The Mars/Saturn sextile and daring Aries Moon on Monday December 1 encouraged us to create our own sunshine, for an increa…
Every New Moon brings a new beginning with the new lunar cycle. The Sun and the Moon come together in an alchemical conjunctio – the reunification of the masculine conscious force (Sun) with the instinctive lunar feminine (Moon). When this new beginning occurs in Sagittarius, the sign of adventure and ideas and meaning and just plain […]
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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 →
As I mentioned last week, there’s been some pretty random, seriously shitty stuff that’s been circling around lately. If you want to place an astrological blame around it- something, incidentally, I don’t particularly like to do, there are plenty…
Despite the Mars/Pluto harshness today, there’s another influence that can soften things up for you. The Moon in Cancer is trining Mercury (at 2 degrees Scorpio) and Neptune Rx (at 4 degrees Pisces), creating a Grand Water Trine that is … C…
Although the ancient Celtic holiday of Samhain is celebrated for convenience on October 31st to coincide with Hallowe’en or All Hallows Eve, it actually occurs at the midpoint between the Fall Equinox and the Winter Solstice. This is also the midpoint of Scorpio, the dark season where the veils between the world begin to thin and […]
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In the last few weeks, we’ve managed to survive the emotional highs and lows, yet finding serenity may not be as easy to find… well, at least not just yet. There are still choices to be made, like ‘what is necessary to hold onto, …