what to know so you can align with today's energy from a vedic (not western/tropical) astrology point of view: it's wednesday, september 30, moon is in taurus, in the starspace called kṛttikā, it's the fifth phase of the waning moon & mercury's day. taurus ... ... is ruled by venus, the antidote to [...]
it's tuesday, april 22, & moon moves from capricorn this morning into aquarius early afternoon while being supported & transported by the starspace called dhanishtha. what capricorn & aquarius have in common is saturn, who rules both signs. in earthy capricorn, he helps us ground our lives, create solid structures. having done that, in airy [...]
it's wednesday, january 29, & we had a new moon in capricorn, in the starspace called shravana, at 5:35 a.m. mountain time. the new moon is created by the rendezvous of sun & moon, the divine masculine & the divine feminine, who, like long-lost lovers, come together to create new life, a new cycle for [...]
it's tuesday, august 27, & moon moves from taurus into gemini this afternoon (4 p.m. MDT for you sticklers) while being supported & transported by the starspace called mrigashira. as i mentioned yesterday, taurus vibrates with the frequency of our comfort zone. what is comfort? ultimately, it's being fine-ok with whatever is—pain, sorrow, joy, love, [...]
it's monday, august 26, & moon is in taurus, in the starspace called rohini. taurus vibrates with the frequency of our comfort zone. it's where the stuff of our lives creates a cozy container for our existence & we can sink into it, as if it were an overstuffed couch, & feel safe. it's also [...]
it's wednesday, october 18, & moon is in scorpio, moving from the starspace called anuradha into jyeshtha around 9:30 a.m. MDT. scorpio vibrates with the frequency of our fears & paranoias, of our darkest thoughts, our emotional instability, our wildest, most untethered imagination. as sadhguru has explained, & you know as well as i do, [...]
it's wednesday, march 8, & moon is in virgo, in the starspace called uttaraphalguni. while leo vibrates with the frequency of our power, virgo vibrates with the frequency of the deets that allow us to be in our power, getting them under control. this can include practical, earthy (virgo is, after all, an earth sign) [...]
it's wednesday, december 28, & moon is in aquarius, in the starspace called purvabhadra. the sanskrit name for aquarius is kumbha (कुम्भ), which means "water pot," & is represented by an image of a man pouring water from a pot or jar, sharing that precious resource. under the sway of aquarius we are inclined to [...]
it's tuesday, july 19, & moon is in pisces, in the starspace called revati. pisces is the last sign of the natural zodiac & thus brings a sense of completion as the moon, which is our mind/consciousness, comes full circle on its astrological journey. we can use this opportunity to take stock, review where we [...]
it's monday, july 18, & moon is in pisces, in the starspace called uttarabhadra. pisces vibrates with the frequency of otherworldliness, otherworldliness in the sense of what lies beyond our embodied existence on planet earth & what lies beyond this mortal coil. in the environment of jupiter-ruled pisces, we feel into, we begin to grok [...]
it's thursday, june 2, & moon is in gemini, in the starspace called punarvasu. in vedic astrology, gemini is symbolized not by twins but by a male & female couple–he's holding a club, she's playing a musical instrument—which represents our desire to embody both male & female perspectives, be fully masculine & fully feminine. the [...]