First Quarter Moon Today

Dec 9th, 2013: The Moon is in its “First Quarter” phase today and if you have relatively clear skies, you will be able to see it toward the south, but high above the horizon for most people in the US.   The First Quarter Moon is in the latter degrees of...

Waxing Crescent Moon

For today, Dec 6th and tomorrow Dec 7th, we have a waxing Crescent Moon, the stage between the New and First Quarter stages.  The Moon has now crossed into the sign of Aquarius,  passed by Venus and is in the constellation of the Goat-Fish, aka Capricornus (not to be...

Venus-Moon Conjunction Dec 5th

Tomorrow night, December 5th, Venus and the Moon will once again be together in the evening sky for the last time prior to Venus going Retrograde.   This conjunction in Shamanic Astrology is defined as the 8th Gate or Gate of Ascension.  There are usually only 7 gates...

Autumn Journey to Arizona and Back

It is near the end of my mid-life Neptune square Neptune cycle. The recent trip to Arizona provided a platform for me to experience a greater connection with the mysteries of the Earth and Sky. The changing landscapes, at times, dramatic, filled me with music from the...