Friday the 13th ~ Exalt the Feminine!

Frigg Spinning the Clouds by John Charles Dollman

Are you superstitious about Friday the 13th? If you're among the superstitious, I'm going to try to turn that around for you, especially if you're a woman. I was recently asked if Friday the 13th was a bad day to get an OB/GYN exam. I've never been superstitious about Friday the 13th, but I have to … Continue reading Friday the 13th ~ Exalt the Feminine!

Full Moon in Cancer ~ Crab without a Shell

The Full Moon in Cancer reminds me of those little hermit crabs when they are at their most vulnerable ~ naked, defenseless, wandering, searching for home. There's something too appropriate about the name of January's Full Wolf Moon. It conjures images of nights when the walls come tumbling down, our most guarded feelings exposed in the fray of intimate … Continue reading Full Moon in Cancer ~ Crab without a Shell

2012 ~ Mercury Takes the Helm

  More Gemini Eclipses, Universal Year 5, Retrogrades Throw away your pens and get out your pencils and erasers if you're filling in your datebooks. As Dorothy says in the Wizard of Oz, "Things change so quickly here." 2012 is poised to be a Mercurial year. Universal Year Energy 2012 has a universal year energy of … Continue reading 2012 ~ Mercury Takes the Helm

Patchouli ~ Essential Scent of Capricorn

Patchouli, one of my favorite scents, is most often associated with Capricorn. It's rich, earthy, and robust. Its lush, deep aroma always satisfies my senses. Patchouli became the signature scent of hippies a long time ago, so it's frozen in time for many people and has become somewhat passe’, but I never tire of it. Standing the test of time … Continue reading Patchouli ~ Essential Scent of Capricorn

Thoughts for the New Year

Each time the New Year rolls around, lots of us start feeling some serious pressure to make a few resolutions. Transiting Saturn can be a great motivator toward figuring out exactly what you "should" be working on. Wherever he is in your chart gives you a major clue about your homework for the year. If you've … Continue reading Thoughts for the New Year