t’s harder to paddle the boat in a stormy sea and we waste a lot of energy trying to make a difficult situation better by fighting it. The Cancer moon on January 12th invites us to check our emotions with an Inner Balance Blessed Herbal Candle and see where we are making things harder on ourselves because we are being, stubborn, resentful, impatient, or willful.
We’re one big dysfunctional family and by god we are still going to make it.
The Aquarian new moon on January 27th is not reflecting any of the sun’s light to us and we may feel our own dark sides emerging.
This month we are focusing on generating happiness. With the full moon in Gemini on the 14th, you can expect to want to want to talk about it too. Talking about what makes you happy will make you happy. I challenge you to get with friends or family and celebrate each other by telling good time stories.
We wind up this month of happiness with the new moon in Capricorn. How can a Capricorn moon help our cause? It nudges us to look into what drives our insecurity. A problem can’t be fixed until we can put our finger on it and just because you have some insecurities doesn’t mean you have to live with them forever.
A Taurus moon’s heart lies in the hearth of the home. This nostalgic moon loves to bask in the dreamy mood of happy families and friends gathering to celebrate, laugh, consume good food and even better wine. This full moon will get you prepped for being in the right frame of mind as you plan for the holidays ahead.
Thanksgiving is over and the dishes are just about done. Many of you are turning your attention to Christmas, American style. How do we get it all done, let alone pay for it? Are you like me and silently rebel by saying it’s not important anymore? Do you chide the commercialism of it all? I totally understand your cynicism.
Scorpio rules the second new moon on October 30th which encourages balance and resourcefulness. The new moon means new beginnings and digging deep so you can keep the momentum going. If you are anything like me, there may be resistance or a temper tantrum brewing just underneath the surface of your enthusiasm.
The full moon in Aries will help fire up our passions and encourage the release of negative patterns. Use this full moon wisely little witches, it will help you put that spark back into your magic making. If you are feeling dull and discouraged, fear no more, help is on the way.
The new moon in Libra on the 1st allows us to be diplomatic and fair in our dealings. Be a good witch this month when faced with obstacles and challenges by crafting a spell around achieving win/win situations. You do this by allowing the other person to get what they need too.
Relationships are complicated. Why? Whyyyyyyyyy? I blame people. We crazy, eccentric, wonderfully passionate people are what’s complicated about relationships. So I must change my statement. People are complicated and to add more vin to vinegar, dog gone it if opposites keep being the favorite attractant.
One of my favorite things to do is get back to basics. It’s been so long since I reapplied this principle to my life that I’m feeling a bit run over by my processes and procedures. On September 1st the new moon will be in the sign of Virgo for about three days.
It’s the month of Jacki and in true Leo form she has declared it time to open the road to your dreams. All you goal setters out there, tap into our Leo New Moon on August 2nd and make it so. Leo energy is about winning and doing it with flair, so be prepared for a few fireworks.
On August 18th the full moon lands in Aquarius. Do you know what your dream is? Two weeks ago, many of you tapped into the charismatic Leo new moon to help you open the road and release blocks to your wildest dream.
On July 4th the New Moon falls in Cancer, which encourages moving in the flow so finances don’t get stuck in the mud and cause unnecessary worry. One of the most potent sources of stress is uncertainty about money and it’s timing.
Managing your money with your head in the clouds usually leads to overspending or not paying bills on time. The Full Moon on July 19 moves into Capricorn and acts as a reminder to be practical about financial decisions. Not all of us can be practical when our wants and desires kick in.
The theme for June is about uncrossing the energy in your life. It’s the mixed up, double cross, confused, going in two directions at once energy that causes our goals and plans to go poof! Instead of looking outward for the culprit, I’m keeping it personal with a moon ritual that will help us get out of our own way.
Your best defense is a greatly executed offense. This month we are learning how to uncross ourselves and optimism is a powerful tool in undoing the infamous double cross. The full moon is in Sagittarius, the most positively minded ally in the zodiac. This full moon will radiate right into your cells and illuminate you with a can do attitude and pure joy.
There is no beginning without a seed. This new moon in Taurus has the best energy for nurturing the seeds you can plant for new abundance, new opportunities, and financial security. What you need to do is prepare the garden and you my friend are the garden.
This moon magic will bridge the gap from where you are now to your highest aspirations. As you work through the blocks to prosperity and financial security a bridge is a very welcome site. In the Healers Almanac, we have a goddess of careers who loves to support us on our journey toward finding our life’s work and getting rewarded for it.
The Coventry Calendar says it’s spiritual cleansing time. Take a tip from our pal Aries Moon and tamper your wild and furious spring time energy with a lot of self-discipline. Otherwise you may not get your work done efficiently.