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Gung Hay Fat Choy! Happy Year of the Tiger!

by Beth on February 14, 2010

These days, she says, I feel my life
Just like a river running through
The year of the cat..
– Al Stewart
According to the Chinese Zodiac, today is the beginning of the Lunar New Year, ushering in the Year of the Tiger. The Tiger is the third sign in the cycle of Chinese zodiac, which consists of twelve [...]

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From my friend, renowned astrologer Lynn Hayes today:
This Full Moon will be a very interesting event – so interesting that it’s getting its own radio show entitled “Fire and the Full Moon.” It’s not only a powerful Moon astrologically, but it’s at perigee, meaning it’s at its closest proximity to the Earth. This [...]

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A Blue Moon is when two full Moons occur in one calendar month. It is an occurrence that happens about every 2.5 years.  A Blue Moon on New Year’s is much rarer, only occurring once in about 19-20 years.  But then, a Blue Moon eclipse on New Year’s Eve, even partial, as today’s will be, [...]

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Blessings of the New Moon in Sagittarius

by Beth on December 16, 2009

Dark of the Moon
New beginnings
Dark of the Moon
Plant a seed tonight
Dark of the Moon
What we envision
Will come to be
By the Full Moon’s light.
There is really only one thing that I hope you will weave into your magic spells on this New Moon. Saving life as we know it on our Earth.
Period.
Now is the time. [...]

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Blessings of the Oak Moon

by Beth on December 2, 2009

Fill your mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart.
– Marianne Williamson
The Moon reached Her fullness this morning at 2:30 am, Dec. 2nd, Eastern time (or 7:30 am UTC; or 11:30 pm last night, December 1st, if you’re in [...]

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Dark of the Moon
New beginnings
Dark of the Moon
Plant a seed tonight
Dark of the Moon
What we envision
Will come to be by the Full Moon’s light.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
– Galileo Galilei
Now this is interesting. [...]

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Preparing for Tomorrow’s New Moon in Scorpio

by Beth on November 15, 2009

Although technically, the New Moon doesn’t occur until tomorrow, I invite you to begin to set your intention for it today.   The Scorpio New Moon is always powerful, but this is a particularly intense astrological cycle. We are in unprecedented times.
I believe we are being called to come together in this Dark Moon time, through [...]

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Reach out your hand if your cup be empty
If your cup is full, may it be again;
Let it be known there is a fountain
That was not made by the hands of man.
– Robert Hunter and Jerry Garcia
I can hardly believe it! As I search through my files, it slowly dawns on me that in [...]

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The Month of Reed – Ngetal

by Beth on October 28, 2009

The leaves fall patiently
Nothing remembers or grieves
The river takes to the sea
The yellow drift of leaves.
–Sara Teasdale
Today, according to the Celtic Tree calendar, we enter the month of The Reed.
The Celtic Tree Year is divided into thirteen lunar months. Each has a tree (or in this case, a shrub) specific to [...]

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Blessings of the New Moon in Libra

by Beth on October 18, 2009

Dark Moon Goddess – Libra by StarweaverDark of the MoonNew beginningsDark of the MoonPlant a seed tonightDark of the MoonWhat we envisionWill come to be by the Full Moon’s light.
Tonight is the dark of the Moon, the new beginning of one of our most important annual lunar cycles. It is this cycle that, as we [...]

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