Monthly Astrological Forecast

8/1- retrograde mars in aquarius squares uranus in taurus, creating major tension and friction between the will, warrior and drive and the rebel, revolutionary and Great Awakener. mars is retrograde and this is a time to reign in our ego, will, drive and anger and think before we speak and act- yet the square to

7/1- venus in leo quincunxes retrograde pluto in capricorn, creating tension between the Goddess of Love and Beauty and the Lord of the Underworld. venus/pluto can bring up deep things in relationships and finances right now. passion and intensity- but also jealousy, possessiveness, shadow, power/control dynamics and more.

6/1- mercury in gemini trines mars in aquarius, aligning the conscious mind and intellect with the will, warrior and drive. with both bodies in air signs this is great astrology for clear communication, being direct, forthright and honest. of course mars is in his front end shadow so the communication, conversations, thoughts

mars in capricorn squares eris in aries, creating tension and friction between the will, warrior and God of War and the Warrior Goddess of chaos and discord! mars/eris is a powerhouse of an aspect and when used wisely we can use it to preserve, be focused and discipline and deal with things head on! of course the shadow of this aspect unfolds

4/1- retrograde mercury in aries trines the north node in leo, aligning the planet of intellect and communication with the evolutionary north node of growth and destiny. communications, information or connections happening right now are important- pay attention! mercury trines the north node 3 times due to his retrograde journey but today he aligns with

3/1- venus in pisces trines jupiter in scorpio, aligning the two Benefic planets in expansive and positive ways! venus and jupiter are seen as the two Lights (the brightest planets not including sun and moon which are the luminaries)- and they bring a lot of Light to the planet and the world. venus in pisces is the planet of the lower

2/3- mercury in aqua sextile mars in sadge, aligning mercury the mind with mars the will in powerful ways.  in addition saturn is making minor aspects to both (which i cover minor aspects for all bodies in the weekly forecast) so we have a triple alignment occurrent today.  mercury/mars helps us to speak up and express oureslves, while mercury/saturn helps us to be focused and

1/1- mercury in sagittarius semisextiles pluto in capricorn, linking psychopomp and guide to the Souls (mercury) with the Lord of the Underworld (pluto) where the Souls go after they die.  this lovely link supports us in getting deeper in communication, thinking and contemplation.  research, investigation and getting to the root and Truth of matters is the focus.  this is a

12/1- venus moves out of scorpio and into sagittarius, shifting the Goddess of Love and beauty from water to fire, shadow to Light. venus in scorpio was passionate, intense and possessive- while venus in sagittarius values her freedom and prefers to traverse the heights than the depths! venus in sadge is a great time to travel, explore and expand our minds and hearts. just

11/1- venus in libra opposes retrograde eris in aries- creating tension and friction between the Goddess of Love and beauty and the Goddess of discord and chaos. where venus in libra wants peace, harmony and connection- eris in aries wants to upset the apple cart and reveal the unacknowledged shadow hidden underneath the surface. between today and friday venus opposes eris and

10/1- mars in virgo trines recently stationed direct pluto in capricorn, aligning the planet of will and drive with the Higher Will and Higher Power. mars/pluto is great for moving mountains and feats of courage that take persistence and commitment. accessing deep reservoirs of power and capacity is supported right now. using the transformative, empowered energy to make positive