February 7th, 2010

New Moon: Great Night of Shiva

Is the New Moon in Aquarius (February 13th) the most spiritually potent of the entire year? That's what my sparkly-eyed Sagittarius yoga teacher said today. New Moons are ... More >>

February 5th, 2010

Half Moon: Clearing Out

Today brings us to the Third Quarter Moon, when the Sun and Moon clash in square. It's at this point -- with the Moon waning -- that we face tension, and prepare to do what must be done, in order to welcome the new. The intensifying friction makes clear that some things must be ... More >>

February 4th, 2010

Mars Rx: Jealousy and Anger

When Mars is vitalized, it stokes the inner fires bringing passion and desires to the surface. When Mars is in Leo, it's all about creative ambition. We want to be admired for the unique way we express who we are. These days, More >>

February 3rd, 2010

Libra Moon: What Do You See in Me?

In her book, "The Creative Habit," choreographer Twyla Tharp says try going for a week without distractions. Along with the usual suspects -- TV, Internet, newspapers -- she says see what happens to your sense of self when you stop looking in the mirror. It takes the focus off yourself ... More >>

February 2nd, 2010

Holy Well, Sacred Flame

Today is Imbolc, one of the four fire festivals of nature-based spiritual traditions. The Gaels and other Celts celebrated Imbolc to welcome the first signs of Spring. ... More >>

February 1st, 2010

Monday Moon in Virgo

Mondays are synonymous with getting back to work, and with the Moon in Virgo, it's easier to find that productive rhythm. If this is your More >>

January 30th, 2010

A Trying Time

Tomorrow's doozie aspect -- Saturn square Pluto (exact at 4:27 pm EST) -- got me thinking about Saturn's encouragement to "try, try again." If you're in a time ... More >>

January 28th, 2010

Full Moon Weekend

The boundless mindscapes of Aquarius -- through space and time -- is the counterpoint point for this extraordinary lunar peak in Leo (exact the 29th at 10:18 pm PST). There are four cosmic players in Aquarius (Sun, Venus, Neptune, Chiron), the sign of the infinite mind. Is it really ... More >>

January 27th, 2010

Mars: Finding Your Fight

I've been watching the twinkly red one Mars rising in the night sky lately. This week, it's at its Perigee (closest point to Earth), and in opposition to the Sun. That makes it more visible to stargazers , and ... More >>

January 26th, 2010

Dealing with the Collective Crazy

Watch your nerves, with the Moon in high-strung Gemini today. When the Moon is passing through Gemini, the emotional body hums with jittery electricity. ... More >>