Author: verdureandvenus
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The Seagoat Takes the Afternoon Off: A Full Moon in Capricorn
The Sea Goat takes the afternoon off and give themselves space to dream bigger dreams after Cancer hits a nerve or two. Sun in Cancer Conjuncts Mercury at 17° and Lilith at 14° opposing the Moon in Capricorn at 21° and Pluto at 27°. The Cancer trio is an opportunity to verbalize what’s occurring in…
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How to Crawl Out of a Well: A Cancer New Moon
The Moon Conjuncts the sun in Cancer at 7° 23’ on Tuesday June 28, 2022 at 6:52 PM AKST The Moon in Cancer is about being open and tender-hearted while also knowing how to protect yourself and maintain boundaries. My own Moon is in Cancer. I’ve always related having a Cancer Moon to being like…
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Cooking up Something Good: A Full Moon in Sagittarius
This T- Square is asking us to use our resources to create something out of what we already have, the relationships that are sitting right in front of us, our creativity, and our ability to expand. Think of cooking a delicious meal. Sometimes when all you have left in the fridge is basics and some…
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Pigeon as Pyschopomp: A Gemini New Moon
It occurred to me that the Pigeon is a very strong representation of Mercury and the Archetype of the Pyschopomp. They were used as messenger birds for thousands of years, have a strong sense of direction and they go wherever they damn please, not unlike Mercury. In some Folklore Pigeons were also seen as omens…
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“I want to be inside your darkest everything.”: A Full Moon in Scorpio
If the Sun in Taurus is of the body, the Moon in Scorpio is of the soul and initiating a personal transformation. The Moon in Scorpio always makes me think of this Frida Kahlo Quote “I want to be inside your darkest everything.” Scorpio is about getting to the root of the issue, being willing…
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Layers of the Earth: Understanding Taurus
Taurus’ layers personally have always reminded me of Trap music. And not just any Trap music, dirt earth gunk, honey – thick trap that’s mainly about hedonism, expensive well-sewn garments, substance, fucking and being in your body. That’s Taurus, perhaps an extremely shadowy side but it is still applicable. It’s about knowing what you like,…
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Building Structure: A Taurus New Moon
The Sun, Moon, and Uranus are conjunct in Taurus at 10’28° during this Solar Eclipse on Saturday, April 30th at 12:27 PM AKST. Eclipses are events that tend to spark new life in us, our routines, or our relationships. Mainly they incite change or expansion in some way. Sometimes these prompts can be dramatic or…
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Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu. Please Look Favorably Upon Me: A Libra Full Moon
If the Sun in Aries is focused mainly on the self, that ego shining bright and leading the way, the Moon in Libra is based on forming relationships and the benefit that the relationships we form in our life have on our emotional well-being. In the Japanese language upon meeting someone they say “ よろしくお願いします。”…
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A Purging of the Heart: An Aries New Moon
cleansed by fire. Chiron in Aries, scorched earth. Forest fires. The warrior sets his sword down and mourns. He retraces battles in his mind. All that he’s won, all that he’s lost. Wondering which victories were worth it and if his next battle will bring him closer to the truth.
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Releasing Perfection: Virgo Full Moon Musings
And perhaps if Virgo is trying to reach god, trying to reach perfection, attempt perfection, perform perfection. Pisces could be seen as the release of perfection to realize we are already perfect, and that there is no part of us, that is not of the gods. Virgo also speaks of servitude, of serving others while…
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