The First Quarter Moon is a time to act. The Moon squares the Sun, a challenge. We’re halfway to the Full Moon. Time to move decisively toward our goals. But this isn’t a normal lunar cycle. We’re between eclipses. Things … Continued
Before we reach the Full Moon, the Gibbous Moon arrives with a challenge. This time, it comes in the form of memories. These are not light-hearted memories of a bright summer day, a wonderful party, a walk along the ocean’s … Continued
This year’s Scorpio Full Moon arrives on the first of May, a hinge of the year in many traditions across the world. The Sun in Taurus, sign of the fertile Earth, illuminates the Moon in Scorpio, a place of mystery … Continued
We’re already in the Disseminating phase, having slipped in overnight. I planned to have this post up yesterday and, I’m lookin’ at you, Mercury Rx in Pisces. Also Venus and Neptune conjunct at the beginning of Aries. And this Moon … Continued
This Last Quarter features a Moon in late Scorpio ready to transmute difficult, challenging material to prepare us for renewal. As we saw in the last phase, this Moon is on her own, holding focus for a sweep of planets … Continued
We enter the Balsamic phase today with the Moon in early Scorpio. This is not a strong place for the Moon because our longings feel stronger than we can manage. Yet in the context of this chart, this Scorpio Moon … Continued
This magical and mysterious New Moon in Scorpio arrives tonight in the early hours. It seems right that this deepest of New Moons arrives when the world is dark and we are dreaming. (Of course somewhere in the world the … Continued
Thursday, we enter the Crescent Moon phase. We’re assessing what this post-eclipse cycle might bring as the Scorpio Moon focuses our attention on layers that may not be obvious, but are enduring. In the last few days, Mars slipped into … Continued
With the First Quarter Moon, we explore, learn, and build. What’s your goal for this lunar cycle? Your key interest? That’s the focus. What do you need to get there? That’s the plan. This Moon is in Scorpio, though, so … Continued
We have a Full Moon in Scorpio every year about this time. It’s inevitable during the month when the Sun travels through Taurus. In the northern hemisphere, where the astrologies we know first developed, it’s springtime. Green appears everywhere. My … Continued