Friday, January 2, 2015

Transiting Moon In 12th House

The Moon transits the 12th house for a period of 2 days. This is the end of a lunar cycle as the Moon is about to enter your first house. You may be feeling quite withdrawn and want to spend some time alone.

There is a reluctance to share feelings with yourself or other people. There are things happening in your subconscious which you may not feel like examining. This is a form of denial which occurs at this astrological stage. You want to keep your unpleasant feelings to yourself. 

Suppressing your feelings might help you move on with your life. You might also find that ignorance is bliss. Or you could being avoiding important ideas which might help you better understand your current situation. 

Thursday, January 1, 2015

Mercury In Taurus

Mercury in Taurus is fixed Earth. They are slow decision makers. Once they have their minds made up they are very stubborn about their opinions. 

People with Mercury in Taurus are usually slow about getting their ideas off the ground. Once they embark on a project they usually see it all the way through to completion. They are practically minded and prefer learning information which has a use to them. Their manner of speaking is slow and they are careful about their word selection. 

People with Mercury in Taurus enjoy learning through doing. They like to see tangible results for their actions. They are patient and cautious. This Mercury placement is not too fond of daydreaming. They prefer thinking about what actually is. 

Friday, July 18, 2014

Jupiter in the 10th House

This transit brings growth in the realm of career and public recognition. You will find that luck is on your side as you progress in your chosen field. Opportunities will open up to you. Leadership roles will come to you quite easily. You will feel comfortable accepting roles of authority as you progress with new dreams and visions of what you can accomplish. Limitations will disappear and unheard of vistas of new awareness will shift into focus as you grow and expand as a person.




Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Leo

Leo is the astrological sign which is governed by the Sun. The Sun is one of the most important planets in astrology. It rules our self and ego drives. The Sun represents royalty and prideful thinking. In astrology we have 12 houses which represent different things. Leo rules the 5th house which reflects our sexuality, creativity, and the children we will have.

There are many stars in the constellation of Leo. Three of them which are well known are called Regulus, Denebola, and Zosma. The archetype of the hero or king is part of the Leo nature. This sign is a fire sign which is fixed. It would be more stable and less erratic than the other 2 fire signs. It is masculine in terms of polarity. There are many Sun gods with stories which can be related to Leo. Helios, Sol, Apollo, and Hercules are just a few. A person born with their Sun in Leo will be considered generous, confident, passionate, benevolent, humorous, and self-reliant. 

Aries

The astrological sign of Aries is the first sign of the zodiac. The Sun's ingress into this sign coincides with the Vernal Equinox. The ingress of the Sun into Aries reflects the beginning of a new year in many traditions. This sign is associated with dawn, new ideas, and forward thought. People born under this  astrological sign are said to be impulsive and hot-tempered. The sign of Aries is ruled by the planet Mars. Mars is named after the Roman God of war. This means that Aries represents the warrior in the zodiac. 

There are many stars in the sky which fall under the constellation of Aries. Sheraton, Hamal, and the double star Gamma Arietus are 3 notable stars in this part of the sky. There are many myths also associated with this sign. In Egyptian mythology it would be the story of Amon-Ra. In Greek mythology Jason and the Golden Fleece is also associated with this pioneering astrological sign which strives for new beginnings. 

In herbal magick there is a herb called Woodruff which is also governed by Mars. This is a spring magick herb. It can be burned when you wish to make a new start in life. Fire itself is the element associated with this sign which is masculine in polarity. It is a Cardinal sign which is also sometimes called Movable. These signs like to make changes and are not very predictable. 

There are 12 houses in the zodiac. Aries governs the 1st house of self. This house discusses our physical self and the image we portray to the world. Aries in itself is considered an athletic sign which is very physical. This sign can be called initiating, pioneering, stubborn, assertive, enthusiastic, and independent.

Monday, June 16, 2014

Moon Trine Venus

The Moon is a planet which is really a luminary. It is symbolic of our emotions in astrology. It can also represent our mother and our home. When the Moon is trine the planet Venus it will create a soft and feminine personality. This will make a person very maternal and loving. This influence helps a person emotionally relate to other people. They will be very sympathetic to your personal suffering. In terms of conflict they are able to help smooth things over. A peaceful nature makes them charming and a good mediator. They will also possess a wonderful imagination. There will be a deep appreciation of beauty.



Moon Trine Mercury

When the Moon is trine Mercury in a person's astrological chart they will have an easy time making conversation with other people. They will possess inquisitive minds which are curious about the world around them. They have an ability to express themselves. There will be a gift at putting their emotions into words. They also possess common sense and make good advisers. They are not judgmental about other people. Often they will be in tune with other people's feelings.