Are you feeling a shift in the light over the last few weeks? Maybe even seeing some early crocuses or other shoots coming up in your garden? Yes, Spring is really around the corner! Every change of season prompts us to take a moment to reflect, pause, and review our lives. The Spring, or Vernal, …
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Have you noticed in the last week or two that the light is with us just a wee bit longer each day? Can you begin to feel a little shift in the air, a difference in the winter stillness? It is a time of inspiration, drawing in of breath, sitting still, and listening It’s a …
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How do you celebrate the end of a year and the beginning of the next? Do you want to head to a big, joyful party on New Year’s Eve, or would you rather have a quiet night of reflection at home by yourself or with special people? We’ve all got our favorite traditions, and I …
When the Sun moves through the astrological sign of Sagittarius each year from November 22 to December 21, we all have a chance to tap into the light-hearted vibe it brings, regardless of our particular Sun sign. And of course, the New Moon in Sagittarius on November 23rd embodies that energy even more powerfully, as …
I’m definitely a lover of astrology, and if you’re reading this, you are, too. But it makes me a little crazy when people think they can define you only by your “Sun sign” – that’s the zodiac sign your birthday falls under, the time in the year when the Sun is passing through that constellation …
New Moons in general are a great time to reflect on what’s working (and what’s not) in your life and relationships, and to set intentions for how you want to move forward. But the Libra New Moon on September 25th packs an extra punch because in astrology, it’s ruled by that Roman goddess of love …
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Poor Virgos. When it comes to sizing up the zodiac signs, they really do get a bad rap. In fact, a spirited and gregarious Leo friend of mine recently told me she’s often embarrassed to admit that her rising sign is in Virgo. “It’s all about being a nit-picky perfectionist,” she complained, “and I don’t really think I’m like …
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“Hot Fun in the Summertime…” you couldn’t find a better anthem for the Leo New Moon than that 1969 classic by Sly and the Family Stone! Listen to it and you’ll get the essence of summery Leo New Moon energy. New Moons in general are great times to plant seeds for the ideas, plans, and …
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Ahhh… summer’s finally here (at least in the Northern hemisphere)! It officially starts when the Sun enters the sign of Cancer on the Summer Solstice, which happens on June 21st. In ancient times, folks celebrated the day with bonfires and outdoor revelry… sounds like the makings for a perfect beach party, doesn’t it? The New …
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Summer is so close you can almost taste it… the last of the frost is behind us, trees and flowers are bursting out all over, and finally, the beach vacation you planned for August doesn’t seem so far away! Whether you’re looking forward to relaxing by the ocean or just sitting in the park on …
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