Aria Sparrowsong's TAROT AND STARS

Art by Josephine Wall This is sometimes the Dark Moon that many of us are afraid of as it also coincides with the Sun in Scorpio. The Sun sheds it's revealing light on everything, the Moon is about our emotional and inner selves and "going into the deep." Scorpio and it's ruling planet, Pluto (yes, Pluto is still a planet) has always gotten a bad rap and is known as the bad-ass of the Zodiac. It is all about death, destruction, renewal, rebirth and new life--all necessary states of being. This means we have to deal with those things that we keep secret, the wild part of ourselves that we don't want others to see. Scorpio is water and all about emotional balance but with a hot, desert-like kind of steam--and what creates steam? Fire and Water! Scorpions desire water and will search for it, but they also want to thrive in warm spaces and seek those out as well.  Here are some personal questions to ask.  What are those things we don't need anymore that tie into o...

The Full Moon in Aries peaks on October 1st at 1706 hrs EDT. This is also the Harvest Moon, the Full Moon that is closest to the Fall Equinox or Mabon that took place a little over a week ago. Now we are really stepping into the Fall season with cooler nights, sultry days and here in Florida, a desire to be outside as the humidity is now at normal levels. This Full Moon has a lot of transiting stuff happening around it at the same time right now. So these are not the normal Aries energies we are playing with. For one thing, Mars is retrograde in it's own sign of Aries. See my previous quarterly forecast right HERE to analyze the present and upcoming transits in more depth.  For the next month, what will work in the best way for most is assertiveness (not aggressiveness), knowing how to be strategic when interacting with others and knowing our own power. Conflicts, temper tantrums and bad energies will generally not end well for anyone. Learn how to count to ten and take deep, clea...