January 1, 2018 at 6:24pm PST is a Full Moon at 11 degrees Cancer. Our New Year's entry is a water birth onto the earth and then Uranus stations direct the next day (we then will have 9 weeks of no retrograde planets). The Moon is opposing the Sun, Venus and Pluto, while Saturn is still holding strong at the first degree of Capricorn, getting sure-footed in his new sign, as any good goat god would do. A Full Moon is always opposite the Sun, and in addition this Moon is trine Neptune in Pisces and trine Mars + Jupiter in Scorpio, creating a grand water trine in water houses. Sea Melodies, 1904 by Herbert James Draper The Full Moon Sabian Symbol is: A Chinese Woman Nursing a Baby Whose Aura Re
Good question! As it will be our dominant lessons theme for the next 3 years, let's definitely take a look. Saturn relates to the physical world because it is alignment, and simply speaking if you're aligned, you thrive and feel good. Saturn rules the sign of Capricorn, which means that it’s playing for the home team, and as everyone knows, home team players always have the advantage. Edmund Dulac The influences of this new transit (which started on December 19, 2017) can include literally, or the equivalent of deep cleaning your entire house after shedding anything and everything that is cluttering up your space. It's the effect of the ocean on drift wood, turning, polishing and burnishing
--- This is the last week of Saturn in Sagittarius. He sits at 29, the anaretic degree. There is a lot of pressure in the 'field' right now, as it's sitting tight with Mercury retrograde in the heart of the Sun (Cazimi). Might as well surrender to the process. Clear, say, do anything that needs to be cleared, said, or done. It's in the final stage of percolating our lessons of the last 2.5 years, and we are exhausted with the completion, which means that the medicine has been fully consumed. What has transpired since December 23, 2014? Distill it down to the themes of maturation and mastery. Where have you learned to speak your truth with new authority? We have a New Moon at 26 degrees Sagit
December opens with a Full Moon and a Mercury retrograde on December 3, the Moon being full at 7:47 am PDT, 11 degrees Gemini (chart at bottom of page). It's also a supermoon, the year's closest and largest full Moon. Its medicine is about standing up and speaking out, as an important way of caring for our physical and mental health. But it's VERY important that our words are credible, and in alignment. Remedios Varo It also is the same day that MERCURY turns retrograde, which will right itself just in time for Christmas Eve, but will encompass the final leg of our time with Saturn in Sagittarius. Mercury retro in Sag will join Saturn for the first week of its retrograde. Honest and clear co
