Tag: Mercury Retrograde
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Astro Daily: January 5, 2016
My oh my, there’s a lot of stuff going on in the sky today. And it’s all pretty big deal. First, let’s get Mercury Retrograde out of the way. Yes, the planet of communication, travel, thinking, ideas, and movement turns retrograde today and will trace a path from 1 Aquarius back to 14 Capricorn, going…
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January 2016 Horoscopes
This is Saturn season, the time of the year when the Sun spans the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius — both Saturn ruled. Capricorn is the descent of spirit into matter; Aquarius is the ascent of matter back to spirit. When we’re working through these two signs, it’s all about the physical world — commitment, ambition, success,…
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October 2015 Horoscopes
After all the planetary shifts over the past six weeks, we’re definitely in new territory this month. Can you feel it? On top of that, October is Libra season, a time when we look at themes of balance and harmony. As a result, we may be taking a look at what needs to be brought back into…
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Astro Daily: October 1, 2015
Yesterday marked the half way point of Mercury Retrograde, which began on September 17. I haven’t talked much about it because, honestly, there’s just been so many other things going on. Like Saturn in Sagittarius, a solar eclipse in Virgo, and a lunar eclipse in Aries — all marquee astrological events. Yet, nevertheless, Mercury has…
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May 2015 Horoscopes
May is Taurus season, the time of the year when we celebrate the bounty of the physical world, from wealth and resources to the earth in full bloom — especially for those here in the northern hemisphere. May also aligns with the ancient festival of Beltane or May Day. Think flowers, spring, and the maypole.…
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January 2015 Horoscopes
Like a wave, life ebbs and flows. But lately it’s been more of a roller coaster with its fast paced dips and turns. We’ve been on this ride a few years now and even though we’re nearing the end, there are still a few more hair pin turns in the interim. Why is everything so chaotic…
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Full Moon in Aries: A Leap of Faith
Happy Aries Full Moon! Happy lunar eclipse! This is the time of the year when we shine a light on all things related to leadership, initiative, action, bravery, aggression, and even war. Eclipses are the drivers of fate in astrology, often corresponding with major events in our lives. The full moon will be exact at 6:50…
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New Moon in Gemini: A Higher Plan
Happy New Moon in Gemini! Time to plant our seeds in support of communication, information, writing, travel, and learning. Gemini is the sign of curiosity as well as duality. New moons set the tone for the next two weeks and this one will have a strong theme of movement to it, even if its in another direction as Mercury…
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Mercury Retrograde Survival Guide
Here we go again; time for another edition of Mercury Retrograde! What is that feeling? Oh, déjà vu. Why? Because Mercury will retrace its steps for the next three weeks. Prepare to review, revise, and other “re” words.
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Checking in on 2012: An Interview with Dena DeCastro
In the latest edition of my Empowering Astrology podcast, I was joined again by evolutionary astrologer Dena DeCastro to review the astrology of 2012. In a previous podcast, we demystified the hype surrounding this mythic year and looked to the upcoming transits. Now that we’re nine months in, what are our thoughts now? What did…