Author: Katie Sweetman
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Video: The Astrology of May 5-11, 2025
Pluto turns retrograde in Aquarius. The past is the past. We can’t go back. A new story continues to emerge, one that first began in 2023, but we may be struggling to let go of the old. Use this week to work on building new systems. Mercury also arrives in Taurus.
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The Astrology of May 2, 2025
Venus joins Neptune in Aries, their first rendezvous in the sign since 1874. It’s a lens into a new era, one with Neptune now in Aries. As an evolutionary planet, it acts like an amplifier for Venus in Aries. Have the courage to negotiate, to advocate for our desires.
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The Astrology of May 1, 2025
The Moon passes from Gemini to Cancer, a return home for the Moon. Along with a Taurus Sun, we’re focused on creating not just material stability, but emotional connection, too. It’s a day for home and family, a shared meal, and life’s simple pleasures.
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The Astrology of April 30, 2025
Venus trades Pisces for Aries, endings for new beginnings. It’s a reboot for events and experiences from early January as well as late March. Time to put our values into action, to advocate for our needs. Charm and grace become a full contact sport.
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The Astrology of April 29, 2025
The Moon leaves Taurus for Gemini and it’s a day for movement and foraging. Taurus loves to gather and collect. Perhaps we have errands to do, things to buy, pleasures to sample. With Mercury in Aries, it’s a day to cast off the past and create space for the new.
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Video: The Astrology of April 28-May 4, 2025
A Taurus New Moon turns our focus towards material matters. The next four weeks will be a check-in with money and income, resource and property. It’s also a call to rediscover life’s earthly pleasures. Plus, Pluto turns retrograde at 3 Aquarius.
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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.