If things have been feeling slow and sticky, you aren't alone. We began the year with both Mercury and Mars retrograde. And even though they are now both direct, it will still take some time for them to build up speed.  When planets stand still in the sky, it can feel like we're stuck in between gears, or like we're hitting a wall. No matter how hard we try, we can't make progress. The trick in these moments is to stop pushing and let things take the time they take.  Things will start to get easier as Aquarius season continues, I promise.  Aquarius season begins around 3 ..read more

You’ve probably heard about the inner child… but what about your inner witch? Use this tarot spread to help you connect to your magical self. If you have been feeling stuck in your spiritual practice, this is a great way to reflect on what is happening — and why. Your inner witch tarot spread A card that describes the state of your magical practice What is your inner witch asking for right now? Suggestions from spirit about where to go next in your practice If you are interested in magic, ritual, spells, tarot and astrology, and are looking for a safe, supportive community to deepen yo ..read more

On Sunday, October 30, Mars stations retrograde at 25° Gemini. Mars will travel backwards through Gemini until January 12, 2023, at which point it will station direct at 8° Gemini. Of all the planets in astrology, Mars goes retrograde the most infrequently (every 18 months) and has the most erratic cycle. (Listen to this episode of the Astrology Podcast to learn more about Mars’ retrograde cycle.) So whenever Mars goes retrograde, it’s worth taking notice. What happens during a Mars retrograde? Mars is the god of action and initiation — it’s the blast of a gun, the start of a race. It’s the mo ..read more

Solar eclipses are moments of major new beginnings. It’s a super-charged New Moon, one that plants seeds and initiates events that will play out over the next six months. The Solar Eclipse on October 25 is taking place at 2° Scorpio. Here are three major themes of the Solar Eclipse in Scorpio. To move forward, we must first let go. The South Node is currently in Scorpio, meaning that the part of our charts that contain Scorpio are going through an 18-month process of release, purgation and letting go. It also means that that this particular solar eclipse contains an almost contradictory, ener ..read more

Eclipse Season is one of the most important moments, magically and astrologically, of the year. In the ancient world, eclipses were treated as omens of misfortune. During eclipses, the Moon turns red and the Sun gets blocked out. The light that is usually stable and reliable suddenly become untrustworthy. Eclipses indicate major endings and major beginnings in our lives. They are like super-powered New and Full Moons, whose effects last for the next six months, rather than 28 days. You won’t experience the full meaning of eclipses overnight. Instead, their effects are felt in waves, over time ..read more

Welcome to Libra season! AKA the best season because this is my birthday season!!!! (ok, yes, everyone thinks their sign is the best, just let me have this!) In the Northern hemisphere, Libra season is the autumn equinox, a moment of perfect balance between day and night, before the Sun starts to lose its light. From now until the Winter solstice, the Sun loses a little bit of its light with each day that passes. The Sun's job is to shine, and when in Libra, it can't shine by itself. It must shine through relationships, social connections and society itself. This means that the Sun is at some ..read more

Ahhh, Virgo season. Also known as “Oh shit, summer is almost over" season. Also known as “Fuck yeah, it’s almost fall” season. This year, Virgo season is actually pretty quiet, from an astrological perspective. Sure, a couple of planets change signs and Mercury stations retrograde, but compared to the extreme turbulence of Leo Season, this next month brings some productive energy — thank goodness! This is a month to clean up after the events of the past month. Time to look at what habits, structures and rhythms in your life need tweaking and changing. If you’ve felt overwhelmed by all the chan ..read more

Learn more about Mars in Gemini and to expect from this transit On Friday, August 20, Mars enters Gemini, where it will for the next seven months! Normally, Mars spends only six weeks in a zodiac sign, so this is a very unusual occurrence. The reason for this extra-long stay is because of Mars’ upcoming retrograde. From October 30, 2022 to January 12, 2023, Mars will be travelling backwards through the sky from 25° to 8° Gemini. There are still a couple of months before the retrograde, but as soon as Mars enters Gemini, you will likely get a preview for what the Mars Retrograde will bring up f ..read more

On Friday, August 20, Mars enters Gemini, where it will where it will be for the next SEVEN MONTHS! Normally Mars spends only six weeks in a zodiac sign, so this is a very unusual occurrence. The reason for this extra-long stay is because of Mars’ upcoming retrograde. From October 30, 2022 to January 12, 2023, Mars will be travelling backwards through the sky from 25° to 8° Gemini. Mars won’t leave Gemini will March 25, 2023! That is a very long time to have Mars in one section of the sky. There are still a couple of months before the retrograde, but as soon as Mars enters Gemini, you will lik ..read more

The season starts with some exciting and optimistic energy, and there are some nice moments scattered throughout… but honestly, Leo season also features some of the most dramatic and vivid astrology of the year. The New and Full Moons will particularly potent, bringing up some long-term themes that have been active since 2021. Plus, this month contains the start of some longer-term transits that will become more important in the fall. There’s a lot going on! So keep reading to discover what the next month has in store for you and how to navigate it.  Celebrate yourself with a birthday ast ..read more