Play Podcast (Originally Posted: 11/30/10; Revised: 11/28/13) As we enter the Holiday Season, I notice people’s mindsets tend to line up along a continuum: one extreme experiences the joy of the season, while the other wants it to be over as quickly as possible. We all have the potential to delight in the joy of…
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Mercury Retrograde in Scorpio: From the Darkness into the Light
[pullquote]Mercury will be retrograde from Monday, 10/21/13 through Sunday, 11/10/13[/pullquote] #3 in a Series of 3 Mercury gets a bad rap. Every 4 months or so, Mercury turns retrograde (meaning it appears to move backwards in it’s orbit around the Sun) and much like our forebears, everyone wigs out. Yes, this cycle tends to bring…
Saying “Yes” when you mean “No”? Reclaim Your Sun
Why do we say “yes” when we mean “no”? When we say that what someone wants is more important than what we want; we give them our power. (Note for Parents: Our children are very important and… they learn self-valuing by watching us. Striking a balance here is vital which is a topic for a…
Mercury Retrograde in Cancer: Who’s Your Mama?
#2 in a Series of 3 “Mercury governs our thoughts and perceptions and these can limit us; but Mercury also gives us the ability to have new thoughts… which free… us.”1 This will be the 2nd of three Mercury Retrograde periods in water this year. Mercury will be Retrograde from Wednesday, June 26, 2013 through…
Stepping Into the Light – Working with Your Sun Sign
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.”— Desiderius Erasmus Working from my home office requires a great deal of self-motivation. There are times when I find myself slipping into a lonely space and I lose focus; or worse my Saboteur (you know that nasty inner voice that whispers mean things in your ear)…
Lunar Eclipse in Sagittarius
Lunar Eclipse on May 25th in Sagittarius (affecting Gemini, Sagittarius, Virgo, Pisces most strongly). The effects of an eclipse can be felt up to 6 weeks on either side. With the Sun in Gemini, the sign of the student, and the Moon in Sagittarius, the sign of the teacher, this Eclipse is all about the…
New Moon in Taurus with Solar Eclipse
(OK, so while this hit most precisely 5/9/13 at 8:30 pm, it is still in effect today and may be felt for the next 6 months…) Solar Eclipse / New Moon in Taurus (with Mars and Mercury), while the Moon is simultaneously Void of Course. Wow, that’s quite a bit of Taurus, all clustered together……
Moon Void of Course 101
(Calendars Provided below: November-December, 2013. Or SUBSCRIBE to the iCal calendar which will be updated monthly.) The Moon Void of Course is a time of drifting and dreaming and quiet contemplation… The Moon (the seat of our emotional needs) has completed its aspect “to-do” list, and will “hang out in the Void” in its current…
When is Self-Help Procrastination?
“They” say you should “Let people know who you are on your blog,” so here goes… (This post is likely to piss some of you off, but then that’s the risk I take in being “real”, eh?) I sat down today to begin to write my first ever free e-book. Immediately, I got lost… I…
Moon Void of Course, Taurus to Gemini
Well Folks, while Mercury is back on track today, it’s still dicey out there when it comes to the timing of major decisions or serious changes… The Moon will be “Void of Course” for some big chunks this week, starting tonight (11/26) from 7:57 pm through tomorrow (11/27) until 7:58 pm and then again on…
Luminance 