NAVIGATING by the stars

Last Wednesday, Summer Solstice, the wheel of the year turned and we collectively entered 2023’s Cancer season.  Even though this is a collective experience the vibrant Cancer Sun is...

I awoke this morning to a cacophony of birds singing, welcoming the dawn and once again my feet found the trails of Sedona near my home as the Sun arose. The air was unusually crisp and the forest...

Each month as the Moon moves from new to full and back again we are witnessing the symbolic microcosm of the cycle of death and rebirth. The dark Moon is gestational in nature, the fertile void,...

In New Age philosophy (even in physics) we hear “everything is connected” but most often don’t view it through a personal lens.  I frequently hear people repeat it almost like...

  Night consciousness, represented by the Moon, a light astrologically, (metaphorically our inner world) is different from the light of the day.  Things aren’t as clear. We dream at...

One of the many ways to consider the sky is to look at it through the lens of the sign we are moving through, viewing it as a season within our lives.  A time, in this case, a month, to direct...

It is a very lush time of year.  The forest around Sedona is vibrant and aquiver with life.  As I stroll through it each morning, just as the sun rises, I am aware of an almost pulsating...

Friday morning at a lunar eclipse in the sign of Scorpio takes place making this a supercharged full Moon.  Amplifying the full Moon’s power, and during a Mercury Retrograde, emotions might...

This week an article was on the front page of the New York Times (gifted link at the bottom of the article))where the author spoke about her experience traveling 4000 miles for her solar return. ...

Experientially life moves along at a pace that consistently remains astonishing.  I can vividly remember an hour often seemed like an eon when I was a child.  How is it essentially May...

In Ancient Mesopotamia the sky was seen as an enchanted tablet that the Gods wrote messages to humanity upon.  Astrologically this is a week full of messages from the Gods. This week’s sky...

Full Moon in Libra Wednesday, April 5 at 9:34 pm PDT/ Thursday, April 6 at 12:34 am EDT Moon at 16.07 Libra, Sun at 16.07 Aries In astrology, the opposition between Aries and Libra is...

Tomorrow, Thursday, March 23 at 5:14 a.m. PST/8:14 a.m. EST, Pluto dips its toe into Aquarius for the first time. It will stay for 11 weeks giving us just a taste of the changes to come in...

Words are provocative. When we look beyond our assumptions about their meaning they are like tiny mysterious states of grace hidden within language.  We use words both to invoke and evoke;...

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!  The cycle of life is turning. It’s that glorious time when a warm breeze hits you just when you’ve grown accustomed to the chill, and suddenly,...