"Physician, heal thyself""

— Luke 4:23

The Moon wanes in light for most of this week, ahead of Friday's Aries New Moon (4:51 AM PDT 27° Aries). That New Moon, in a tight conjunction with Chiron, offers extraordinary healing insights — but only if we are willing listen. And listening is not at all easy this week. Mercury joins the Aries stellium on Tuesday, bringing the number of planetary bodies in Aries to seven (Neptune, Mercury, Mars, Saturn, Chiron, the Sun, and the Moon). Mars, ruling Aries, is [...]

"I thought that I heard you laughing
I thought that I heard you sing
I think I thought I saw you try
But that was just a dream"

— REM
Losing My Religion

The current lunar cycle culminates this week with a Libra Full Moon (7:11 PM PDT 12° Libra/Aries) on Wednesday. This Full Moon follows up on the initiatives of the Spring Equinox which has brought forward a dizzying sense of individual empowerment. The Sun's 'empowerment' has emerged from the challenges of last week's Sun-Saturn conjunction while still carrying the deep, resonant, 'pulse' of the slowly waning Saturn-Pluto sextile. Hopefully, we have gathered some [...]

"The smallest sprout shows there is really no death,
And if ever there was it led forward life, and does not wait at the
end to arrest it,
And ceas'd the moment life appear'd."

— Walt Whitman
Song of Myself

With this Friday's Spring Equinox — the Sun's arrival in Aries — the scales tip toward the Aries side of the Pisces/Aries cusp. By the end of the week, the initiative of Aries is stirred as it draws on the inspired (or potentially delusional) vision of Pisces. We gain a vision of unexplored territory — new horizons and new opportunities — and we become more and more aware of the vast, undeveloped potential that is laid out before us. We will begin to [...]