On March 25, 2021, within orb of the Libra Full Moon on March 28, Venus is conjunct the Sun--a condition known as "combustion," which happens twice in every Venus cycle, once when she's retrograde and once when she's direct, as she is now . Read about both in this article from summer of 2020, when a retrograde Venus met the Sun. Last week, as retrograde Venus disappeared … [Read more...]
Sacred Sensing in Goddess Pose plus Standing Balance options A Full Moon in Libra asks for beauty hunting, for letting the wind take you on a little dance, for pleasant time gathering with friends or like-minded others, and for standing up for justice, truth and sacred knowing. It is our second Full Moon in Libra this month. With Sun in Aries, we revisit the polarity of Fire … [Read more...]
Full Moons can be busy times. If you’re feeling tired and a bit off balance, you may be suffering from “energy retention,” a condition much like water retention (which is also common during Full Moons). With energy retention, the currents or flows in your field seem to expand without actually going anywhere. It can feel like you just ate a big meal, stuffed and lethargic. If … [Read more...]
With the March Equinox we welcome the renewal of the astrological wheel. As the Sun enters Aries, we enter a new season. Seasonal shifts can be a bit tender as we have to make room for unpredictable weather, both externally and internally. For me, the shift from winter to spring can feel somewhat painful. Coming out of hibernation mode, I feel vulnerable as I start to explore … [Read more...]
From the Mooncircles Archive: Anna Duval wrote this for us a year before her untimely death. We are pleased to remember her gentle voice and compassionate wisdom. At the Virgo Full Moon, the Sun stands opposite in Pisces, which means here in the northern hemisphere, the last month of winter is upon us. Ice packs begin their long melting flow into the sea. Slowly the Sun is … [Read more...]
Dana’s writing… brings the meaning of the planets to life like no other writer in this field. She’s the Meryl Streep of astrological writers: smart, sane, and insightful...”
Jeff Jawer, The Mountain Astrologer
