Tuesday, April 2nd
2:38am PDT: Mercury conjunct Neptune at 17°Pisces09’
As Mercury makes his final meeting with Neptune in Pisces, we might still feel as though we’re lacking clarity on a situation. Mercury can feel frustrated in Pisces, unable to understand where others end and we begin; to define the lines between what is our responsibility to ourselves, to each other and to the world.
Tuesday, March 26th
12:43pm PDT: Venus enters Pisces
After a 25-day transit through detached but eloquent Aquarius, Venus sways impressively into the sign of her exaltation. A planet exalted operates extremely well; has access to every resource and then some to accomplish its most vital objectives.
The Sun’s ingress into Aries arrives at 2:59pm PDT on March 20th 2019, marking the Spring equinox shift that carries us into longer days than nights. Just a few hours later, a Full Moon at 0°Libra09’ perfects in the evening sky at 6:43pm.
Read MoreWednesday, March 13th
7:25am PDT: Sun in Pisces sextile Pluto in Capricorn, both at 22°44’
Normally the Sun in harmonic aspect to Pluto can indicate a power play - especially as Pluto in Capricorn is focused on building a structure that allows it to exert some kind of dominance. Flowing aspects are traditionally seen as positive but it’s important to remember that painful things can happen just as rapidly or fluidly as joy.
Tuesday, March 5th
10:19am PST: Mercury stations retrograde at 29°Pisces39’
In an almost-too-casually-slick move, Mercury pivots at the last degree of the zodiac to pirate his way backward through Piscean seas. Retrograde until March 28th, the trickster might be playing tricks on himself. Mercury generally aims for clear communication, crystallized details, and strong organizational skills.
Monday, February 25th
10:54pm PST: Venus in Capricorn opposite True Node in Cancer, both at 25°58’
Old habits die hard. Venus in Capricorn is a traditionalist. Whether courted or courting, she demands your high regard while doing it. Venus in Capricorn slipping over the South Node has us walking down paths with old karmic kindred and quite possibly letting them go.
Tuesday, February 19th
8:52AM PST: Full Moon at 0°Virgo42’
A Moon in Virgo, as a general rule, is set up to help us process, prune and pick. To prime our pieces for painting and our promises for publication.
Tuesday February 12th
10:19PM PST: Mars conjunct Uranus in Aries, both at 29°12’
This conjunction marks the last of five that Mars will make with Uranus during his eight-year cycle through Aries. Conjunctions magnify a vibration by combining the power of two planetary bodies.
Monday February 4th
1:04 PM PST: New Moon at 15°Aquarius45’
As we hit the midpoint of Aquarius season, the Moon wanes to new, offering us a moment to settle into ourselves. New Moons, or dark moons, are times for deep inner reflection.
Tuesday Jan 29th
6:52 PM PST: Sun conjunct Mercury in Aquarius, both at 9°55’
In an Aquarian state of mind, we are forever arriving at the precipice of progress. We aim for the ideal of where level of challenge only JUST supersedes level of ability - the kind of precision that pushes us to improvement.
The last Full Lunar Eclipse in Leo for the next eight years perfects at 9:16PM PST on Sunday January 20th, 2019. This moon is a celebration of warmth. An explosion of power. An honoring of all the work we’ve done to highlight the heat in our hearts.
Read MoreMonday Jan 14th
5:19 AM PST: Mercury in Capricorn sextile Neptune in Pisces, both at 14°24’
Mercury in Capricorn is an all-comprehensive data processor. Sextile Neptune in Pisces it interprets fantastic goals and translates them into practical plans. Take the morning to dream big.
Monday Jan 7th
3:19 AM PST: Venus enters Sagittarius
After an extremely enduring stretch in the sign of Scorpio, Venus swaggers into Sagittarius with an inclination to give a lot less effs. While Venus in Scorpio is a stickler for whatever dynamic she’s determined to design, Venus in Sagittarius intends to grow rather than maintain any sort of status quo in the realm of relationships.
Monday Dec 31, 2018
6:20PM PST: Mars enters Aries
Fiyah fiyah! New years wrap up cycles but this one wakes us up to exciting births before 2018 fully closes. Mars represents our strength and drive. It is pure will, possibly harnessed into action. At home in Aries, Mars wants to confront conflict quickly, claim space, speak up and act out.
Friday, December 21st is the shortest, darkest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. At 2:23pm PST, the Sun enters Capricorn, marking the beginning of winter. For some, this is the beginning of a new year. For all, it represents a cycle re-activated.
Read MoreTuesday Dec 11, 2018
3:38 AM PST: Mercury in Scorpio quincunx Uranus in Aries28°53’
Uranus in Aries is the progressive techy who’s committed to coding the best program for personal fun. When provoked by Uranus in this roundabout way, Mercury might be pushed to reveal hidden feelings long-repressed.
On Thursday, November 22nd at 9:39pm PST, the Full Moon perfects at 0°Gemini52’. In true Gemini fashion, this Full Moon weaves a wily story. Wants us to walk back to the beginning. Asks us questions about the narrative we’ve been nurturing, since long before we were born.
Read MoreThursday, November 15th
2:21pm PST: Mars enters Pisces
For the first time since March 17th of 2018, Mars occupies a sign that is not ruled by Saturn’s rigidity. Mars represents our will and ego drives while Pisces enhances our empathy.
Monday, November 5th
10:40pm PST: Sun in Scorpio trine NeptuneRx in Pisces, both at 14°
We experienced the first wave of this water trine back in early July Cancer season. Trines move energy fluidly and this aspect has the potential to release pent up emotion and let it flood.
Monday, October 29th
4:05am PST: Mercury conjoins Jupiter at 29°Scorpio
The detail-oriented meets big-picture heart-mind. Mercury is the ambassador of data. The transmitter of information. Mercury doesn’t have an opinion. Mercury carries facts in figures to and from worlds. Jupiter, on the other hand, makes meaning from Mercury’s messages.
