A highland bull watching over the negotiation table in Alaska

The Grounded Diplomat

For a few days we have the idea of the grounded diplomat. A time to stand up for yourself and what you need with the ability to take action in a more diplomatic way than usual. Part of the success comes from the Moon moving into Taurus tomorrow.  Thinking of

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Light at the end of a dark tunnel.

Light at the End of the Tunnel

Enjoy the energy shifts starting today. This is the light at the end of this particular tunnel where the oppressive vibe of last week lifts.  We get insights that have been hidden. The Mercury has been secretive during the retrograde, so this is a week of transparency. Uranus is in

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The full moon clarifies the landscape

Aquarius Full Moon Exposes

This weekend’s full moon in Aquarius makes it easier to take a long look at your situation – detach from the emotions of it all and see the bigger reality. When emotions are strong, observe them. Rather than taking a deep dive into feelings, look for what message these emotions

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5 Days of Tough Transits - with the full moon

Understanding Tough Transits

Today kicks off five days of intense transits. Does that mean we are doomed? Or skip to the end of this post to see the good news. Astrology informs us about the vibes that are active on a given day. Your natal chart defines your experience. How it plays out

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Energy is gathering in the sky... Do you have a lightning rod?

Think Before You Act

What happens when you have to think before acting? After two months in industrious Virgo, Mars is now moving to Libra. In Virgo the urge is to get a process in order, in Libra, Mars energy in you begins to ponder, “What is the right action to take?” and “How

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Chart for July 1, 1200BC. The day of the Bronze Age Collapse.

Cyclical Breakdowns of Civilization

A friend sent an article saying “It seems like attempts at breakdown of civilization are cyclical. “  along with supporting information about a hugely destructive event well known in history. The chart from 1200 BC showed Pluto near Uranus. Within a few minutes, I located  the astrological equivalent of the

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A super-rare Grand Sextile connecting the bad boys of the universe.

Rare Star of David Trine

I just saw that today we have a super rare Star of David /Hexagram / Grand Sextile.  Basically the Moon is collecting the combined energy of all the big, bad planets in an eerie balance just before Mars gets into sign based aspects with Pluto followed next day with a

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Astrology chart showing mars moving towards a kite formation with Mars and Pluto

The Bad Boys are Coming To Town

Aug 7-10 will be tense time, to say the least. Mars, Uranus and Pluto are in a TRINE – all synchronized like a gang of bad boys. Saturn (boundaries and order) is opposing Mars. Those with authority are opposing the aggressive three. (Think of the Principal stepping in to attempt

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Reclaim Today – Sun Pluto

Our glorious summer Sun is in a standoff with Pluto today.  Is it rare? This clash is an annual event that we never celebrate. For the next 18 years, it will occur at the peak of summer, now that Pluto is hanging out in Aquarius. What have you given away

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Leo Maximus

This is the moment to fixate on what Leo energy feels like in your life. The Sun just slipped into this summer vibe, and now the Moon is here for a couple days. It feels like the peak of summer, because that is how it is. Throw off the heavy

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