It will be interesting to say the least to see how the American presidential election goes next month. Astrologically speaking, we are at the very end of the Piscean age, most notably marked by patriarchy, and heading into a new epoch, a new 2000-year cycle. You’ve probably heard of it, the age of Aquarius. (: […]
“Having compassion starts and ends with having compassion for all those unwanted parts of ourselves.” -Pema Chodron Recently, I participated in a forgiveness meditation practice and was reminded of how difficult it can be for us to find compassion for ourselves when we feel we’ve done something that we need to ask forgiveness for. (Spoiler […]
Recently, an op-ed in the New York Times asked this question, “Why do you think there are so many people denying the existence or severity of the coronavirus?” This got me thinking about one of the key distinctions we teach in Integrative Coaching. Resistance. Denial is a form of resistance. If you’ve ever been in […]
Just a few days ago, on June 17th, Mercury went retrograde in Cancer. Mercury retrogrades have become infamous for communication snafus, computer glitches, and missing keys. But that is only skimming the surface of this planetary cycle. What is a retrograde? A retrograde is a planet’s apparent backward movement in the sky. Apparent, only because […]
In this unprecedented time of the pandemic created by the novel corona virus dubbed COVID-19, we are experiencing the trauma and fear of this new virus, social isolation, a broken economy, massive unemployment, and a multitude of confusing information. How do we use the wisdom of Venus retrograde in Gemini to more successfully navigate these […]
Happy New Year Heart Warriors! The new year is here and it always starts in Capricorn, the sign of the sea goat. This is the perfect time for setting goals. Whenever we pass from one year to the next, we have the perfect opportunity to reflect upon what we want to release from the past […]
Last week’s full moon in Libra was, astrologically speaking, a time to look at how we put ourselves in service, a very Libran quality, and how we give ourselves over to servitude, the shadow side of Libra. What’s the difference between service and servitude? Service is an act that comes willingly from the heart and […]
