This year’s Harvest Moon is also a blue Moon–the second Full Moon this month. It was cloudy here last night, Friday, but Thursday, the almost-full glow of the rising Moon shone down with glorious beauty. She was accompanied: Above the … Continued
We’ve now entered the Gibbous phase, the square-and-a-half aspect between Sun and Moon that marks the final challenge, the unexpected threshold, before the illuminating light of the Full Moon. The Moon and Neptune are conjunct in Pisces. What could be … Continued
Last night, we reached the trine between Sun and Moon that happens within the First Quarter phase. It was a special one because it followed on the heels of he Mercury cazimi earlier in the afternoon. At the trine, then, … Continued
Yesterday we entered the First Quarter phase as the Moon @ 0 Aquarius squared the Sun @ 0 Scorpio. The exact positions were 0 ° 36’, as the Sun had slipped into shadowy Scorpio the evening before. This zero-zero square … Continued
We’re on the journey, actively exploring and possibly gaining clarity. Is there something you’ve discovered in the last few days? Or understood in a new way? We’re not out of the woods–in fact we will soon find ourselves deep in … Continued
The Waxing Cycle podcast episode is ready! We’re escaping the tension of the challenged Libra New Moon to dive into adventure. On the way, we’ll explore some deep and shadowy places before we reach the Taurus Full Moon. The Rising … Continued
At tonight’s Crescent Moon, the tense T-square of the New Moon is released. The Moon, now in Sagittarius, embarks on a journey. The New Moon focused our resistance. Now we need information, resources, and allies. We’re on a quest, energized … Continued
October is a tough month in a tough year. Today’s New Moon in Libra reflects that. In an ordinary year, we’d look to a Libra New Moon as a time of harmony, peace, and beauty. This year calls for a … Continued
We’ve just stepped through the threshold of the Balsamic Moon, the time when the Moon grows darker and disappears from the sky. The Virgo Moon invites us into a careful process of letting go, one filled with depth and mystery. … Continued
Within the Last Quarter phase, the Sun and Moon meet in sextile, a 60 degree, energized communication. This morning, the Sun in Libra met a Leo Moon, igniting our creative passions. We’re still in difficult situations, reflected in the Sun … Continued