Tag: Cancer
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New Moon in Cancer: Divine Mother
Happy Cancer New Moon! We’re starting a new cycle in all things home, family, self care, and nurturing. Cancer is a sign that invites us to make time for the things that matter the most. It is our roots as well as the foundation we call home. It’s nostalgia, memories, and emotional connections. Over the coming lunar cycle, we will
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Full Moon in Libra: Surrendering
Happy Full Moon in Libra! Happy lunar eclipse! The full moon is one of four highly charged astrological events this April that will push and pull at our very core. Full moons are generally a time of resolution and decision points as well as seeing things for what they really are. Toss in a lunar
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Full Moon in Cancer: The Primal Scream
Happy Full Moon in Cancer! This is the time of the year when we release our intentions for nurturing, care, emotional connection, family, the mother, and home. The full moon is exact January 15, 2014 at 11:52 pm EST, 25 degrees Cancer/Capricorn. It also threads back to two other moments in time — first, it
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The Moon and Self Development
My friend Bevin Branlandingham of Queer Fat Femme and I are teaming up this year to create a month-by-month series of astro forecasts / journaling exercises. Part One of January 2014 has already been released, but it’s not too late to utilize Part Two, which touches on the January 15th hyper-sensitive Full Moon in Cancer. Bevin has
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Grand Water Trine: “Summer of Divine Love”
In astrology, the element of water corresponds with the emotional state. The first water sign, Cancer, teaches about our immediate emotional needs, a mother’s love, and a sense of belonging that arises out of family. With the next water sign, Scorpio, it’s not just our emotional needs, but the needs of a partner. It’s the
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New Moon in Cancer: Emotional New Beginnings
Happy New Moon in Cancer! This is the time of the year when we set our intentions for new beginnings that support our emotional health. It is through the sign of Cancer that we learn about family, nostalgia, roots, the mother, and we cultivate a sense of belonging. This new moon is exact 3:14 am
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Podcast: 2013 Astro Preview
In this edition of the Empowering Astrology podcast, I welcome back evolutionary astrologer Dena DeCastro. Together we map out the major highlights of 2013, month by month, from retrogrades to eclipses. While the ongoing Uranus/Pluto square is still a dominant and challenging player in the astrology of 2013, the year’s main theme is that of water.
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Full Moon in Cancer: The Emotional Cup Runneth Over
Happy Full Moon in Cancer! This is the time of the astrological calendar to release your intentions for more nurturing, care, family, roots, needs, and your heart’s desires. When I look at the above chart, I think of the Full Moon we had back on September 28, the so called “monster moon,” because the Sun
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Capricorn Full Moon: Caught in the Cross Hairs
July 3, 2012 is a high energy day and not because Mars just marched into Libra after a seven month stay in Virgo. We have a Capricorn Full Moon igniting the Uranus/Pluto square at 2:51 pm EDT. (Chart above is set for New York City.) The orbs are a bit loose, yes, but this has
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The Missing Cardinal Leg: Reconnecting to Our Cancer Roots
During this time of great cardinal initiation, as we build up to peak energies, I’ve noticed a theme subtly running though the last few weeks. While all of us have been distracted by planets in the signs of Aries, Libra, and Capricorn, we’ve been missing quiet Cancer poking and prodding at our deeper core. Personally,