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The Pattern-Breaking Potential of Mercury Retrograde Cycles
Ingrained patterns of thinking and behaving will keep you stuck in unhealthy loops— working to keep your identity in place. When you’re ready to transition from an outdated sense of self, allow Mercury retrograde cycles to show you how. This article will tackle: 1)...
Annual Profections— an ancient timing technique linking your age and personal growth
What if there was a way to correlate each age of life with specific life themes spotlighted for growth during those 12 months? Well, there is. It’s called Annual Profections, and it comes from the Hellenistic period. This age-based timing technique begins...
7 Major Astrological Events of 2024 & How to Navigate Them Well
In the minds of many, the flip of the calendar to January 1st signals a fresh start. But is it really? None of us has been alive since the absolute beginning. We’ve entered into a story already in progress over millennia— cycles and themes wrapped within other cycles...
The making and breaking of relationships— Understanding how you love through the lens of astrology
Relationships are like breathing— we can’t do life without it. From the earliest parental bonds, primary school besties, first love, right through to wherever you find yourself today on the relationship continuum. You’ve done your fair share of making and...
4 Types of Change and What to Do About It
By engaging with astrology, we can better prepare for seasons of growth, illumination, discontent, and decay. This article describes four types of change and what to do about it.
When you’re ready to begin 2023, read this
How you start, a thing is important. That’s why there’s so much focus on a new calendar year. We engage in traditions and rituals to help set a positive tone for what’s to come in the year ahead. Maybe you’re creating your vision board, choosing a word of the...
Scorpio Season 2022: Undoing a complicated web of control
The Sun enters Scorpio at the height of spooky season. The beautiful colors of early Autumn begin to fade. Sunlight becomes evermore scarce, and daily life activities continue to draw inward. Scorpio season's ghostliness reminds us of taboo aspects of life,...
Libra Season 2022: Paying attention to what you really want
The beginning of Autumn in the northern hemisphere is here. Before the cold and dark dominate, nature provides us with one last spectacular show. The beauty of Autumn colors yellow, orange, red, purple, and brown serve to calm the senses and fortify us as we prepare...
Leo Season 2022: Learning to Create and Lead Together
Mid-summer has a relentless quality. With the heat, longer days, and more time for play, it seems like Summer will never end. This period marks Leo season, and during it, the Sun’s energy reigns supreme, giving all of us permission to show up and be our most...
Cancer Season 2022: Mothering Yourself Anew to Achieve Greater Autonomy
Summer and Cancer season are here—a profoundly nostalgic time of year. Work lives slow down, schools are closed, and we spend more time with family and friends. Outdoor activities also reign: barbecuing, camping, amusement parks, beach vacations, playing poolside or...
Gemini Season 2022: Reckoning with Change
Welcome to Gemini season, the time of year when curiosity peaks and Spring quickly dissolves into Summer. How can you best use this period ahead? You’ve just been through a massive cycle of change, and now the focus is on reckoning with that change. Let’s dive...
Taurus Season 2022: Grounding Your Creative Flow
With the rush of early spring behind us, we enter mid-spring and Taurus season. Usually a period of respite from the aggressiveness of Aries season. However, with the co-presence of Uranus (May 2018) and the Lunar North Node (January 2022) in Taurus, it’s...
Your Top 3 Astrological Placements to Know and Why
Astrology is more than Sun signs, weekly horoscope columns, or TikTok memes. That said, these are all legitimate entry points into this very complex ancient system. Hopefully, these entry points into astrology have piqued your interest enough to keep learning...
Aries Season 2022: Our Time to Push Forward
Spring is a celebration of new life and fresh starts. So it makes sense that it’s ushered in with the Sun’s ingress into Aries. First, let’s look at the highlights: Aries Season Quick Takes Duration: March 20 to April 19, 2022 Archetypes: ...
Pisces Season 2022: Your Guide to Lingering in Bliss
Pisces Season is the Sun’s transit through the sign of Pisces. Before we dive in, here are some quick takes about this period: Duration: February 18 to March 20, 2022 Archetypes: Pisces - The Mystic, Dreamer, Poet, Drunk Element: Water Mode:...
Important Astrological Events of 2022 and How You Can Thrive Through Them: Part 2
Here is the second installment of the important astrological events of 2022. If you missed Part 1, check it out here. The Nodes of the Moon enter Taurus/Scorpio What are Lunar Nodes? Great question! First, I’ll share the technical definition and then move into...
Important Astrological Events of 2022 and How You Can Thrive Through Them: Part 1
Yes, you’ve made it to 2022. A bit older and A LOT wiser. Congratulations! That said. You know growth and change is an ever-constant process. This year will deliver on significant changes and growth in your personal life and that of our collective experience. 2022 is...
Seeing Brights Spots in the Dark — December 2021 Full Moon in Gemini
A Full Moon provides maximum light against the blackest sky. The Gemini Full Moon will peak at 8:35 pm PST on December 18, 2021, providing some much-needed illumination as we continue to approach the Winter Solstice on Tuesday, December 21. A Full Moon in Gemini is...
Bringing the Adventure Back— New Moon Solar Eclipse in Sagittarius
There will always be something to fear. A very real statement as we continue to navigate a seemingly never-ending pandemic. Life’s scary parts come in all forms—personal ones and collective ones passed down from generation to generation. Our bodies are the primary...
Here Be Dragons— November 2021 Full Moon Partial Lunar Eclipse in Taurus
Back in the Middle Ages, it was common practice to place dragons (or other mythological creatures) on uncharted areas of maps. The dragon’s placement indicated where potential dangers might exist. Dragons are also an ancient symbol for eclipses. We’ve entered a...
Moving Through the Mental Churn
When you’re deep into a period of change, greater levels of uncertainty will crop up. This uncertainty can lead to a stream of recycled thought patterns as you try to “figure it out.” I call this the mental churn. A beast of a place to find yourself in, but it’s...