This New Moon in the first degree of Aquarius (today January 21 at 3:53 PM EST) aligns just one day after Aquarius Season began, and coincides with the conjunctions of Venus & Saturn in Aquarius and Juno & Jupiter in Aries. This lunation sextiles the Jupiter-Juno conjunction. Juno and Jupiter (Hera and Zeus) are archetypal lovers, and Venus and Saturn coming together can also reflect commitment, aesthetic integrity, the desire to build something beautiful. Thinking about these three conjunctions together (the new moon, Juno-Jupiter, and Venus-Saturn) I’m inspired to think about intentional creativity and the type of beauty or enjoyment in life that is created on purpose and doesn’t necessarily just happen on accident. The tantra of the fixed signs One of my ongoing meditations on the fixed signs (Taurus, Leo, Scorpio & Aquarius) is the tantric nature of them. Taurus gives us the body’s sensations and our capacity to receive and enjoy sensation. Scorpio of course, gives us intimacy and deep connection. Leo is pure play and creativity and Aquarius is the architecture of our consciousness. The fixed signs hold many riches, as well as many places of stagnancy. When I think of the tantra of Aquarius, I think […]