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Lent – 40 Days & 40 Nights – a Reflective Time

Tuesday this week was Mardi (Tuesday) Gras (rich, fat) – always falling the day before Lent (40 days & nights of purification & preparation). Lent is almost like a Mercury

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Pisces – Two Fishes Saving the World

Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 23 – 2, 2022 Each year, at the end of February and much of March and just before spring arrives, we are under

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Guo Nian – Happy Chinese New Year!

It’s Chinese New Year of the Water Tiger. Tiger is the king of all creatures and third in the Chinese order of animals. Tiger years are 1902, 1914, 1926, 1938,

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Sun Enters Aquarius, Nodes Shift — The Narrative Changes

Mercury and Venus are still retrograde. Under retrogrades, it is a good time to study. Below is a beginning study of two aspects in astrology that are very important. These

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Deep Reflections — Venus & Mercury Retrograde

In the midst of Venus retrograde (till January 29th), Mercury, on Friday, also turns retrograde (at 10 degrees Aquarius) until February 3rd. Aquarius is the sign of the new era,

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New Year – New Beginning – Taking the Most Delicate Care

“Beginnings are fragile things. A beginning is the time for taking the most delicate care that the balances are correct.” ― Frank Herbert, Dune. And so here we are at

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Hearing the Angels Sing

Christmas may feel different this year due to all the potent placements, shifting and changing of the planets. We are in the Venus retrograde where all values begin to change.

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Venus Retrogrades – Review, Re-appraise, Re-assess & Repattern

Every two years, Venus retrogrades. This year, Venus is retrograde from December 19, 2021 to January 29, 2022. Venus retrograde is a time to assess and re-evaluate resources, money, values

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Festivals of Gratitude & Giving & Beginning Festivals of Light

The Sun took leave of Scorpio last Sunday (November 21) and entered Sagittarius, sign of silence, simplicity, good food, music and the tarot card of Temperance. Thanksgiving is this Thursday,

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The Taurus Lunar Eclipse

Notes on the upcoming Lunar Eclipse, Full Moon, Scorpio Solar Festival We have a full moon lunar eclipse this Friday, November 19. Lunar eclipses, when the moon is hidden (eclipsed,