We arrive at the threshold of the Balsamic phase with the Moon in the final, most intense degree of Taurus. The Saturn–Uranus square is still boosted by Venus and Mars as the Sun sextiles Uranus. The Moon’s perspective, though, has … Continued
Tomorrow morning we reach the waning sextile, an energetic connection between the Sun and Moon within the Last Quarter phase. This moment of insight crystallizes our learning as we move toward the New Moon to come. The Saturn–Uranus square is … Continued
The idea of the Earth as a womb is ancient and compelling. Caves have long been seen as places of initiation and rebirth. Passage graves, too, and other built places underground. The kiva. Overnight tonight, we enter the Balsamic phase … Continued
This is the day of the New Moon in Taurus, a sensuous time of reveling in the blooming spring (in the Northern hemisphere). Taurus is the sign of the patient gardener, one who is loyal and caring, and understands the … Continued
Soon we’ll reach the waxing sextile between the Sun and Moon that happens inside the Crescent phase. The connection offers insight. Despite the calm vibe of Taurus, this Moon has things to say. It’s time to listen. The Moon at … Continued
Today’s Taurus Moon is calm but canny. One finger raised to the breeze, she knows there’s a change in the weather ahead. Tomorrow morning around dawn (in my time zone) we enter the Crescent phase. Here we shift into a … Continued
Wednesday we enter the First Quarter phase, the square between Sun and Moon that marks the halfway point between the New Moon and the Full. At the First Quarter, we face a challenge and must make a choice. Squares are … Continued
We’re about to enter the Gibbous phase on this Christmas night. This phase, a square and a half between Sun and Moon, presents a final challenge on the way to the Full Moon. The Full Moon will be in the … Continued
Just after Noon (EST) we reach the trine between Sun at Moon as the Moon steps into Taurus. This trine is a moment of insight tucked inside the First Quarter phase. As we sort out the challenge of the square, … Continued
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