The Sun has bounded into Cancer, joyously heralding the start of summer with an abundance of solstice light. It’s a time of rooting, nurturing, and feeling. And quite a change […]
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Luck and Light With a Full Moon in Sagittarius
But remember, it’s not all about ‘me, me, me’
The Sun is in its final week in Gemini, and so the summer season is well under way. You may find that your social life is simply scintillating — even […]
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Venus and Mars Walk Into Aquarius…
...and they have a gay old time
Get ready for a loosening of restrictions, cosmonauts. And if it’s not the abatement of pandemic-related rules — for which we are all desperately impatient — then it’s for a […]
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A Full Moon in Leo to Balance Aquarius
It’s cold outside; let warmth preside
Take heart, star gazers, and welcome the Leo full Moon. It always occurs opposite the Sun in Aquarius — at the height of winter when we need it most. The […]
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Venus and Mercury Take Us Out of the Woods
Embattled by retrogrades, how to emerge without bitterness
With Venus having left her retrograde last week and Mercury stationing direct this week, we heartily welcome some emotional reprieve and levity. The tough lessons of the past weeks of […]
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The Year of the Tiger Begins With the New Moon in Aquarius
When you’re tempted to be ferocious, try being a kitten
The Chinese Lunar New Year takes place on Feb. 1, so if you’re heading to a festival of lights, don’t forget to wear red for luck. This is the year […]
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Venus Is Retrograde, but Jupiter Saves the Day
Rejoice! Opportunities for compassionate connection will abound
While we may have come up against a few holiday hiccups — namely a pesky little thing called Covid canceling plans and flights — you can rest assured it’s not […]
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The New Moon Is in Pragmatic Capricorn
Let practicality guide your resolutions
The new Moon is a time for creating purpose and pushing it forward into the future. The first new Moon of 2022 takes place in Capricorn this week, so let […]
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The Stars Awaken Idealism but Demand Persistence
The gifts most worth getting this year can be the hardest to accept
If you think 2021 wasn’t as full of silver linings as 2020, you can thank the cosmic dance of Saturn and Uranus for making every molehill this year feel more […]
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The Winter Solstice Invites Balance
Considering comfort and adventure under the full Moon in Gemini
As the days begin to wax again after the solstice, bringing longer light, we find ourselves at a turning point. Winter is settling in, and the full Moon in Gemini […]
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Sagittarius Invites Expansiveness
Tilting toward cheer and opening the way to excess, too
The Sun is halfway through Sagittarius, also known as the Archer. Unlike emotional, internally focused Scorpio, Sagittarius rules expansion of the mind via travel, philosophy, and a voracity for new […]
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A Time to Balance Effort With Ease
Hold steady, dreamers: this new Moon coincides with an eclipse
New Moons can present the ripest moments in which to set intentions for the future. And a new Moon in Sagittarius would dare us to dream big. This week’s new […]
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Expect Honesty With a New Moon in Scorpio
When you feel the urge to merge, to thine own self be true
In the shadow of this week’s New Moon in Scorpio, truth’s clarion call rises from the depths of our hearts. Expect honest, emotional exchanges that spark unwanted but overdue transformation. […]
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Brace Yourselves. The Sun’s Heading Into Scorpio.
Just remember all things come in cycles
Brace yourselves, star grazers. The Sun enters the intense sign of Scorpio on Oct. 22. You’ll be feeling all the feels and uncovering truths about yourself you’ll wish you could […]
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Life on the Libra-Aries Axis
A time to find the balance between compromise and self-assertion
October 20 presents a full Moon in the sign of Aries. Because full Moons occur when the Sun opposes the Moon, it is often helpful to consider the polarity of […]