Mars tips us into a new era as the masculine gets pulled up short, unable to go forward, unable to go back. What to do when we are held in this moment, ambiguous and uncomfortable as it is? All we can do is be here now, making explorations into how to make it as comfortable and nurturing for ourselves as possible. Mars has just passed over Sedna in Gate 23 line 5. There is an Inuit story that when things got out of balance the elders would...
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[JP-Facebook-Like] 30th December 2010 Many years ago, when I moved up to the North Coast, I went to see a spiritual healer. As I’d been terrified to see a tarot card reader less than 12 months before, this was a big step up in the ‘alternative’ stakes for me. I lay on the table feeling quite apprehensive, not knowing what to expect, and the healer placed her hands on my stomach. Then she looked at me and said...
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[JP-Facebook-Like] 25th August 2010 Today’s Full Moon might be in Pisces but it’s no laid back affair. In fact, it’s electrifying as the Moon conjuncts Snow White in the Gate of Thunder and Fire ~ Abundance (55.2). Snow White fascinates me, and not just because she sits bang on my natal Chiron. Oh well, okay probably yes absolutely for that reason. Clarissa Pinkola-Estes talks about the daughter stories as being a rite...
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