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A Jupiter Retrograde in Gemini colored by Jupiter-Saturn Squares
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is often referred to as the planet of expansion, optimism, spirituality, law, and order. In Gemini, Jupiter kindles inspiration for us to learn new skills, broaden our horizons, and find new and inventive opportunities for self and collective improvement. When Jupiter is in direct motion, purpose and…
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October’s New Moon & Solar Eclipse in Libra 2024
The final Solar Eclipse in Libra for the Aries-Libra nodal cycle takes place October 2, 2024 at 11:49am PST. Here, we celebrate both a release and an awakening to the brighter path we have ahead for us. A Solar Eclipse is essentially a New Moon in conjunction with the lunar nodes. This powerful lunation brings…
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September’s Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse in Pisces 2024
The Pisces Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse is upon us! It goes official on September 17, 2024 at 7:34pm PST, though it may fall on September 18th, depending on where you are located. You’ve likely been feeling the build-up to this lunation over the past few days or weeks, but it can be hard to…
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What is Mercury Retrograde?
Mercury is the planet that rules over all things thought, communication, and idea-related. Mercury retrograde is a period when the planet Mercury appears to move backward in its orbit, often associated with communication breakdowns, technology glitches, and delays, urging us to reflect and reevaluate aspects of our lives. Thus, Mercury Retrograde has a particularly potent…
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Jupiter in Gemini: expanding how we think about things
What’s in store for you during Jupiter in Gemini? Jupiter enters the mutable air sign of Gemini starting May 25, 2024 and stays up until June 9, 2025. This year-long transit will support us in cultivating our social, communicative, and creative skills. Read on to gather all the insights and find out what is in…
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Transits to the 12th House
Have you befriended your inner demons and insecurities? If not, a 12th house planetary transit will help you see all that you’ve been avoiding. While this is known to be the house of solitude, suffering, and self-undoing, it is also where psychic abilities and spiritual transcendence reside.
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Planets Transiting the 12th House
We tend to live blissfully unaware of the energies, fears, and beliefs that reside in our 12th house. However, when we have planets transiting the 12th house of our natal chart, we start to take notice. Major changes begin to brew when a planet enters your 12th house, so it’s time to start paying attention! …
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What is a birth chart in Astrology and how to find it
We are going to outline the basics of what is a birth chart, aka a natal chart, and how to obtain it. A birth chart is a specific blueprint of your soul at the time it arrived here on Earth 🙂 – Melanie What is a birth or natal chart? It is a composition of…
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How to find out what time you were born
So, you have finally decided to find out what all this “astrology stuff” is about and look up your birth chart, but first you need your birth time and location. Perhaps, instead, you are trying to help someone else find their birth information. Either way, this post will help direct you on finding your birth…
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Your zodiac sign vs your big 3 in Astrology
There’s no escaping the question, “What is your sign?” With Astrology becoming more and more mainstream, you probably hear this question a lot. Most of us are familiar with the zodiac sign that corresponds with when we were born but that sign is not the full picture. If you are wondering what is the difference between…
