Aria Sparrowsong's TAROT AND STARS

Artist Unknown Well, life took over this month and this is why my regular post about the New Moon got waylaid by one day. This is probably the most balanced time that you and I will feel during this season of drastic changes, retrogrades and crazy cosmic happenings! Most of the crazy will continue until the end of this year and looking forward to 2021 seems like the most hopeful thing we can do right now! RETROGRADES We have Mercury retrograde in Scorpio until November 3rd, Election Day here in the US. Mars is Retrograde in it's own sign of Aries and this will last until November 13th. Neptune has been retrograde since last June, right now it is in the sign of Pisces and will go direct again on November 28th. Uranus has been retrograde since last August and will go direct again on January 14th, 2021--it is in the sign of Taurus. Chiron, the Asteroid is retrograde in the sign of Aries until December 15th. Eris, the Asteroid of the Divine Feminine, Chaos, Strife and Discord is retrog...

July 16 is an astrologically eventful night, bringing us a  full buck moon  and partial  lunar eclipse . What does that all mean? Let’s break it down. First, each month's full moon has different traditional names. According to  the Old Farmer’s Almanac,  July’s full moon is called the  buck moon  or thunder moon, because it coincides with the time of year when a buck’s antlers are full grown and thunderstorms are frequent. Next, a  lunar eclipse  only occurs during a full moon. It happens when the sun, moon, and Earth align in such a way that the Earth’s shadow moves over the face of the moon. This month brings us a  partial lunar eclipse , so the Earth’s shadow will be seen on only part of moon. While much of the world — including most of Australia, Africa, South America, Europe, and Asia — will be able to see the partial lunar eclipse, the majority of North America is out of luck. A total lunar eclipse is sometimes calle...