Listen to this article In general, the romantic prediction this week is pretty good. Venus continues to enjoy the fun-loving charm of Sagittarius and is working towards a happy aspect with Jupiter. Mars in Libra is a tricky placement, but often useful when it comes to bringing a little peace to your relationships. This is … Read more
The New Moon in Virgo, occurring on September 6th at 5:52 p.m. PT, invites us to fall in love with the inner-workings behind the scenes. Virgo reigns over the realm of meticulous choreography. Behind every Prima donna, there’s a Virgo positioning each Vaseline tear. The Virgo new moon slots into place in an invigorating trine … Read more
Listen to this article If you’re in one of those work environments where Monday always seems like a bit of drama, this week can be especially emotional. (Hopefully you have the day off for Labor Day!) On Monday, two important aspects are precise – both the domination of social interaction and the usual love and … Read more
Over the past few weeks, Mercury has been gathering speed, blowing through Leo and Virgo in a month flat. When Mercury enters Libra on August 29th/30th, however, it plans to get cozy. Mercury goes retrograde three times a year, always in the same element. This year, it’s air signs, and that includes Libra. Mercury will … Read more
Listen to this article On Thursday, Mars versus Neptune is accurate. This can be a really wonderful and energetic transit, especially when it comes to interesting and playful sex. It may not be the best time to make decisions about who to bed with, but as long as you’re at least a reasonable person, things … Read more
If the last month brought a few trials by fire, the Sun’s arrival into Virgo on August 22nd invites you to tread barefoot on dew-beaded grass; to find anchorage among earthly splendors, even as the flora and climate ebb into the next season; to gather the windfalls, cleanse your ritual spaces, and re-arrange your bookshelf … Read more
Listen to this article At first glance, there might not be many incredibly exciting-sounding astrological aspects to work with this week. But if you choose your shots correctly, you have a significant chance of making some progress. The two planets most preoccupied with love and romance, Venus and Mars, are now heavily placed. Venus continues … Read more
After lunch, I noticed that the perennial hibiscus had finally bloomed in our garden. I planted this shrub three years ago in hopes of adding some late summer color to the garden. We moved overseas in the summer after planting and I never saw them in bloom. This felt like a beautiful gift from the … Read more
After spending the last couple weeks fussing over the table settings and getting the mood lighting just right, Venus sashays into its air domicile of Libra on August 15th/16th. Much like a gracious host slipping into their cocktail attire before the guests arrive, Venus is ready to make it all look effortless again and enjoy … Read more
Listen to this article We start the week with Venus entering Libra on Monday. This is considered a strong place for Venus, and you may find that people’s attitude towards romance is a little less strict than it was when Venus was in Virgo. Venus in Libra It is certainly not a guarantee that you … Read more