Author: Katie Sweetman
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Taurus New Moon: Passages
Welcome to the Taurus New Moon, the time in the zodiac calendar when the page turns to our material lives. Taurus is the first earth sign. It’s the primal needs that we all have — stability and security, resources and assets. It’s also the earthly pleasures of life.
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The Astrology of April 25, 2025
Mars makes its last dynamic opposition to Pluto, a volcanic-like aspect that has wound its way back and forth across the sky since November 2024 and again in January 2025. We’ve had deep internal work to do around power and control, desire and want.
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The Astrology of April 24, 2025
Venus meets up with Saturn and the North Node in Pisces, a conjunction that acts like a portal or a crossroads. Anytime a planet meets up with the Lunar Nodes, our experiences may feel otherworldly. Saturn demands accountability and commitment.
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Free Webinar: Intro to Energetic Sciences (May 2025)
Watch my free one-hour online presentation and overview of Energetic Sciences through Mercia Academy, a Swiss online school that I teach courses in energy, consciousness, and meditation. Recorded live on May 7, 2025.
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The Astrology of April 23, 2025
The Taurus Sun makes a square to Pluto in Aquarius, a point of friction that pushes us to make personal changes. Pluto, in its highest expression, is soul alchemy, the ability to turn shadow into light, lead into gold. It’s a day to face ourselves.
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The Astrology of April 22, 2025
The Moon is in Aquarius again, a Moon that has us looking towards the future, reaching out to friends and community. This is a Moon that seeks justice, that cares about humanity, and puts its heart into helping others on a broader level.
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The Astrology of April 21, 2025
Welcome to Taurus Season. The Sun arrived in the second sign of the zodiac on Saturday, inviting us to slow down after the rush of Aries Season. Ruled by Venus, Taurus is the sign of material stability and security, money and resource, pleasure and sensuality.
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Mars in Leo: Sign by Sign
Mars, the planet of action and determination, arrives in Leo and stokes the fires of creativity and passion. Mars in Leo is bold. It knows what it wants and knows how to get it. Over the coming weeks, it’s all about upping our self confidence game, showcasing our talents, and reveling in art and performance.
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The Astrology of April 18, 2025
Mars returns to Leo, the sign where it began its retrograde way back on December 6. It’s a revisit of themes from January as well as November 2024. After a long reevaluation of our wants and needs, power and desires, we’re stepping into new inspirations.
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The Astrology of April 17, 2025
Mercury meets up with Neptune in Pisces, their first meetup in the sign in over a century. It’s one of our first introductions into Neptune’s 14-year transit through Aries. It’s also a day to open our intuition, to find the courage to be compassionate.