September is an important turning point annually, and this year it is bristling with transits. If you think of transits as messages from the Cosmos — each one whispered in our ear by the planet in question — September is a month of urgent whispers. Knowing when they’re coming, we can get ready to give […]

Saturn, the planet of hard-core reality, is big this month. And its square with Neptune is starting to itch. The Saturn-Neptune square, which we’ve been feeling all year and will be strong through the autumn of 2016, is the most important transit in the sky right now. In November it will be exact to the […]

Like all living things, we humans have cellular memory. After we’ve gone through a life-altering transit, its teachings reside deep within the mind/body/spirit, poised and waiting. They’re waiting to spring into awareness. This often happens when a lighter transit comes along, and crosses that same patch of sky. (1) An event pops up to remind […]

Neptune, the god of mists and waters, casts a dreamy sheen over the month of June. The planetary station on June 12th marks his maximal impact. As a pebble dropped into a pond creates concentric circles in space, the effects of a transit like this spread outwards in concentric circles of time. The couple of […]

In last month’s Skywatch, we talked about the tug-of-war between Gemini and Sagittarius: Information vs knowledge. This month a string of oppositions puts this theme front and center. Mercury goes into Gemini as May begins, and stays there until early July. Words flow quickly during this period; topics are multiple and varied. Emphasis is on […]

The intensity of March continues into April. As the new month begins, the suspense is building. The Full Moon is on the 4th, and right afterwards, the Sun and Mercury kick off the Uranus-Pluto square. Fresh from its exactitude two weeks ago, this great square remains king of the skies. Jupiter In the midst of […]

The big news this month is that the major transit of our times is having its last exact hit. All of March reverberates with the Uranus-Pluto square. It’s Venus that sets it off. She conjoins Uranus and squares Pluto on March 4th – 5th. Mars follows up even more explosively on March 11.th Right smack […]

Here’s the big news: The major transit of our times, the Uranus-Pluto square, is having its last exact hit. The whole month reverberates with its power. Venus lights the fuse… To read the full Skywatch subscribe now.