This week Mars, who has been retrograde since April 17, goes direct in the sign of Scorpio at 23 degrees on June 29. Mars retrograde signified a shift in the Martian vibration in our lives (will and asserting will, vitality, sex, quality & availability of sexual drive and connection, anger). Mars direct will once again shift this energy, not back to what was in play April 17 and previously, but more informed and aware of deep desire and power dynamics, since we have had some space to assess them. Also think back to February 17 of this year, and themes and events that were personally unfolding for you – that was the last time Mars was in 23 degrees of Scorpio. Anticipate some returning vitality to an area of your life that has felt blocked or lackluster. When we couple the Mars retrograde with the Saturn-Neptune square that was exact June 17 (and still very much in play), there was a huge element of surrendering the will these last few weeks. Under pressure, Scorpio might want to manipulate to control a situation or keep the upper hand, but Neptune washes away Saturn’s control mechanisms and structures of control. There has […]