I woke up at 5:18 AM and looked out the window and I saw five swans in a vertical row gliding down the bay outside my bedroom window. In all the decades I have lived at this location, I have never seen a single swan glide by ever. I lost five immediate family members over the last decade, my father being the most recent June 2023. It wasn’t a dream—although it felt like one. June 16, 2024, was the first Father’s Day without my father in my life. He passed away on June 20, 2023, at 93 years old. I was feeling especially sad that weekend, missing him deeply. A girlfriend had visited me, having just gone to see a medium to try to connect with her own deceased father. The medium told her that she would receive a sign. If it didn’t come from her, it would come from someone else, even if it was for both of us. I found that idea fascinating.
Read MoreUsing the Sacred She Tarot by Ma Diva Padma, who also created the Osho Zen Tarot and Tao Oracle, I pulled three major arcana cards: Transitioning (13), Waking Up (12), and Karma (14). All majors—quite significant.
Read MoreThe New Moon in Leo can indeed prompt us to reflect on our desires and creativity, while the Mercury retrograde invites us to reconsider and reassess past decisions. Mercury rules over communication, transport, travel and technology. We may experience delays as we are being asked to go with the flow during this three week period. Remember the RE words….reconsider, reconstruct, reconnect, revise, redo….check out where the Mercury retrograde cycle is happening in your birth chart to understand its impact personally. For example, it’s occurring in my first house, and stationing direct within 2 degrees of my Leo Ascendant. It will be different for each of us individually how this will impact our experiences.
Read MoreIn this article we delve into the profound impact of astrological transits on our lives, helping you navigate the most challenging passages with greater understanding and grace.
Let's focus on the "dark night of the soul," a term often used to describe the intense periods of transformation triggered by Pluto transits. When Pluto, the planet of death and rebirth, touches significant points in our natal chart, it can feel like a shamanic initiation.
Read MoreJuly 2024 is an active month astrologically speaking! We start the month with both Saturn and Neptune stationing retrograde in sensitive, feeling Pisces. Neptune is transiting 29 degrees of Pisces, an anaretic degree which represents the culmination of Neptune’s journey through the sign symbolizing emotional sensitivity, creative inspiration, and spiritual awakening.
Read MoreEvery year, close to my birthday on October 14, I study my solar return chart for the major themes which are revealed in my birthday chart.
Read MoreThe natal birth chart of the United States is experiencing its first Pluto return in 248 years.
Read MoreWe can learn a lot by studying the birth charts of famous individuals who are experiencing major life events or dramatic transformation. Britney Spears is one excellent example to witness the unfolding of her planetary cycles and the effects on her life.
Read MoreAt the time of this writing, the planets Saturn in Aquarius and Uranus in Taurus are in a 90 degree (square) challenging angle to each other on June 14, 2021.
Read MoreWhen I learned I was a Projector in the Human Design system, many things clicked into place. The information I learned enhanced and further explained what I already knew about my natal astrology chart.
Read MoreThe supportive and benevolent planet Jupiter entered water sign Pisces on May 13, 2021. It will re-enter Aquarius one final time on July 28, 2021 when retrograde, and then enter Pisces again on December 29, 2021 through most of 2022.
Read MoreIn the traditional tarot deck, there are 22 major arcana cards out of 78 cards in total. The major arcana is often referred to as major life lessons, karmic transitions or intense archetypal themes playing out in our lives.
Read MoreMost of us know that tarot cards and tarot readings are associated with divination... “the practice of seeking knowledge of the future or the unknown by supernatural means.” (Dictionary from Oxford Languages).
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