Risa's Astrology
Wesak Festival: Buddha Blesses The World
Two celebrations, Earth Day today and Wesak on Wednesday, and one major transit, Saturn opposite Uranus, are the focus of this week’s astrology.
Hermes (Mercury) Retrogrades
Mercury, the wing-footed Hermes, retrogrades at 11:06 p.m. at 12 degrees Taurus.
The Moon’s Influence
As the Sun moves through the last half of Aries, it’s best to begin projects this week — not next — because on April 18 Mercury retrogrades in Taurus.
Easter, the Resurrection Festival
In the Christian liturgy, Thursday is celebrated as Holy Thursday the day of the Last Supper, when Christ gathered his disciples and instituted the priesthood and Holy Eucharist, the new dispensation.
The New Group of World Servers
Daylight Savings Time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday. Monday is Pisces new moon and Wednesday is St. Patrick’s Day. We’re less than two weeks from Spring equinox.
Mars Direct
This entire winter Mars, planet of action, has been retrograde. The result is we’ve had difficulty moving about, holding objects, having direction, maintaining energy.
Understanding Pisces
Spring’s almost here, daylight’s increasing, trees are abloom and we’re beginning to bloom and increase in light, too.
Pisces, The Willingness To Love
As Aquarius, sign of service, comes to a close, and we begin the influence of Pisces, sign that saves the world, here are two quotes invaluable for understanding our world situation and maintaining balance through unceasing personal and global chaosAs Aquarius, sign of service, comes to a close, and we begin the influence of Pisces, sign that saves the world, here are two quotes invaluable for understanding our world situation and maintaining balance through unceasing personal and global chaos.
