October 23rd, 2013 § § permalink

Sun Dressed As Death
The Sun moves into Scorpio today and will be there until November 22nd.
If you look at this transit from a Tarot perspective, it would be like the Sun is dressed in Death’s clothing. He’s still on his horse, but he’s much more armoured than usual.
The Sun in Scorpio, or the Sun dressed in Death’s clothing, is a period that highlights change, quite literally lighting it up.
It’s a great time to bring clarity to issues usually too deep or dark to properly understand.
What you see might not always be pretty, but it could be a powerful motivator.
Dig on into the muck and don’t be afraid to get dirty. Play around even, the dark can be as fun as the light.
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September 22nd, 2013 § § permalink

The Sun moves into Libra today and will stay there until October 23.
Through the eyes of the Tarot, this transit is like the Sun Child is dressed in Justice’s clothing.
The Sun in Libra, or the Sun Child dressed as Justice, is a period of enthusiastic equilibrium, a time to energize by rebalancing.
Karma is exposed, and cause and effect are more obvious than usual. It’s a great time to figure out what effects you’d like to cause going forward.
There’s power in restraint, and in letting go. The creative process needs both, not too much, not too little.
The trick, of course, is getting the balance just right. Use this month to figure out yours, and shine while you’re doing it.
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August 22nd, 2013 § § permalink

The Sun moves into Virgo today and will be there until September 22nd.
If we look at this transit from a Tarot perspective, it would be like the Sun child is wearing the Hermit’s clothing. He’s tucked his curls into a cowl and is wandering in the snow.
The Sun in Virgo, or the Sun child dressed in the Hermit’s clothing is a time of enthusiastic order, and wisdom laid bare.
Enjoy learning, digging up the details, and brightening old ways of doing things with fresh insight.
Tie up loose strings, finish outstanding projects, and gather the information you’re going to need for the next stage of your journey.
In a phrase – get organized. There’s energy to do it now that can make the process a pleasure rather than a chore.
And don’t worry if you’re not moving as fast as you might normally. Take your time. We can miss so much when we hurry.
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July 22nd, 2013 § § permalink

Sun as Strength
The Sun moves into Leo today, and stays there until August 22.
If we look at this transit through the eyes of the Tarot, it’s like the Sun Child is dressed in Strength’s clothing.
He’s traded in his horse for a lion, and has thrown on a light gown.
The Sun in Leo, or the Sun dressed in Strength’s clothing is a time to shine. Even if you want to hide, there won’t be many dark corners to crawl into.
Creative energies are high, as is the confidence to share what you create.
Don’t be shy. As long as you keep your ego in check, it will be hard to go wrong.
Let openness and enthusiasm rule whatever it is you’re engaged in. There’s a lot of power in play, so enjoy.
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June 21st, 2013 § § permalink

Sun Dressed as the Charioteer
The Sun moves into Cancer today, and stays there until July 22nd.
From a Tarot perspective, this transit would be like the Sun is dressed as the Charioteer. He’s put on some armour and exchanged his horse for a chariot and a couple of sphinxes.
The Sun in Cancer, or the Sun dressed as the Charioteer, is a time when the fight might not seem as important as the journey. And it might be more productive to play a little than to battle.
It’s a period of strength, vitality and the will to succeed. Use it to push through emotional blocks, or attitudes that may have been holding you back.
And get back to work on any projects you’ve been letting languish. Perseverance should be the word of the month.
But try looking at what you have to do as a game, rather than a taxing burden. As long as you keep playing, you’ll be winning.
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May 20th, 2013 § § permalink

Sun as the Lover’s Angel
The Sun moves into Gemini today and will stay there until June 21st.
Through the eyes of the Tarot, this transit is like the Sun is wearing the clothes of the Lovers’ Angel. He’s thrown on a robe and donned some wings.
The Sun in Gemini, or the Sun wearing the clothes of the Lovers’ Angel, is an excellent time to see all sides of a situation. And a good time to keep your mind open wide to inspiration.
When you do make a decision, it’s one that should stick. Or at least, it should be taken seriously.
If there are any issues that need working through, let them out for review. Clarity is at a high and the big picture is easy to see.
Is there something in your life that needs to be united? How about severed? It could go either way, or some way you didn’t expect at all.
Stay flexible, but serious, joyful and sincere. Love and sensitivity flourish as the Sun commits to a brand new season.
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April 19th, 2013 § § permalink

Sun dressed as Hierophant
The Sun moves into Taurus today and will stay there until May 20th.
Looking at it through the eyes of the tarot, this transit is like the Sun is dressed as the Hierophant. The nude child is putting on some heavy robes and getting serious.
The Sun in Taurus, or the Sun dressed as the Hierophant, is a time where you can confidently express what you believe.
Making decisions isn’t a heavy burden, but rather a task to be tackled with determination, and even a certain joy.
Take pleasure in the human expression of the spirit, in the things we make, feel and hold up as sacred.
Having faith is very human. Use this time to actively connect to what you believe in, and share it as if it were a song, or a really good joke. Have fun with it.
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March 20th, 2013 § § permalink

the Sun as the Emperor
The Sun moves into Aries today and will stay there until April 19th.
From a Tarot perspective, it would be like the Sun is wearing the Emperor’s clothing. His scarlet flag is now his robe, and he’s left his horse for the throne.
The Sun in Aries, or the Sun wearing the Emperor’s clothing, is a time of fiery energy and exciting potential.
There’s new enthusiasm in the air, and you’re likely to be feeling motivated to start fresh and do things you’ve only been thinking about till now.
Mark out your territory and create the empire you’ve been dreaming of. But keep it transparent and as playful as possible, you don’t want to be a tyrant.
Take charge of yourself and make your world great. Let others do the same in their own way.
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February 18th, 2013 § § permalink

Sun as the Moon
The Sun moves into Pisces today and will stay there until March 20th.
Looking at this transit through the eyes of the Tarot, it’s like the Sun is wearing the Moon’s clothing. He’s still smiling, but most of him has been eclipsed.
The Sun in Pisces, or the Sun dressed as the Moon, is a time when what’s hidden is brought to light, and what’s been unconscious can suddenly be known.
Clarity is likely to arise from the haze and your own inner wisdom may be exposed.
So might be some elements of yourself and others you’re not as fond of, but at least now you can see what’s normally not so apparent.
Let your intuition guide you, and your dreams act as messages to help make you stronger.
It’s a powerful time when the Sun and Moon get together. Conflicted though it may be, it can open up a whole new world.
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January 19th, 2013 § § permalink

the Sun as the Star
The Sun moves into Aquarius today and will be there until February 18th.
Looking at this transit from a Tarot perspective, it would be like the Sun child is dressed as the Star. He’s as naked as he ever was, but now he’s a lady, and up past dark.
The Sun in Aquarius, or the Sun dressed as the Star, is a time of active grace, perfect for healing and emotional renewal.
It’s a wonderful opportunity to dream, and to allow yourself a ray of optimism, especially if the going’s been a little rough lately.
Trust yourself, and the universe. It’s not out to get you. In fact, it wants to help.
Find your flow and don’t be afraid of letting your feelings spill out. You might have needed to for a while now.
And if there was ever a time to wish upon a star, this is it. She’s listening.
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