Balsamic Moon in Leo: Fools Rush In
The Balsamic phase is the last one before the New Moon. Here, the Moon loses her light, reaching her fully eclipsed state as we arrive at the New Moon. It’s time to wrap up this lunar cycle and let go … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Leo: Burn
The Balsamic phase, the last one before the New Moon, is where we let go, not in the sense of being wild and crazy, but in releasing what is complete, or over, or not in our best interest. I mention … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Cancer: Deep Water
We enter the Balsamic phase early Sunday. It’s time to focus on what’s complete, no longer needed, or in the way of what we’re moving toward. The Moon’s in early Cancer, her own sign. She’s strong in the first decan. … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Gemini: Spinning
Overnight Friday, we enter the Balsamic phase. Typically a quiet time, the Moon loses her light as we approach the New Moon. This Moon, in early Gemini, will struggle to find that quiet calm. The Moon has joined Barbault’s Basket: … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Taurus: Dig Deep
Today we enter the Balsamic phase, last before a New Moon. We wrap up, let go as the Moon loses her light. This time, we enter with this Moon, exalted in early Taurus. This Moon has resources at her fingertips. … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Aries: Creative Fire
The Balsamic phase, the last before the New Moon, is a release. We’re letting go of what is no longer needed. The Balsamic aspect is a half-square, 45º between the Moon and Sun, edgy and awkward. Here we find a … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Pisces: Slow Time
Tonight we reach the Balsamic phase with the Moon in early Pisces conjunct the North Node. This is the last phase before the New Moon in Aries. The Pisces Moon acts as our guide to letting go. Mars has reached … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Aquarius: Break It Down
Early Sunday, we step into the Balsamic phase with the Moon in Aquarius. This is a Moon in exile, separating from a conjunction with Pluto. This Moon is incisive, ready to take apart what is done and build anew. It’s … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Capricorn: Release
We’re now in the Balsamic phase, the one for letting go, clearing the decks, taking care of the to-do lists, to prepare for the New Moon. This time, we have a Moon in early Capricorn. It’s not a strong place … Continued
Balsamic Moon in Sagittarius: Swift
Here at the Balsamic Moon, we’re finishing up, letting go, and clearing the ground for the New Moon ahead. At the beginning of Sagittarius, the Moon flies swiftly toward the goal she sees ahead. To be clear, Sagittarius doesn’t see … Continued