Astrology Highlights for May 25-31, 2026: Is This Enough?
Sagittarius is the “Big Picture” sign, and Full Moons shine a bright, sometimes unforgiving light on an area of our lives. Not surprisingly, this week’s Sagittarius Full Moon demands an honest answer to a big question: “Is this enough?”
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Episode 346 | Sagittarius Full Moon + a One-Two Pluto Punch!
A one-two punch of power struggles as Mars squares, and the Sun trines, Pluto. A prickly aspect between Venus and Saturn can bring up feelings of loneliness or abandonment, and some measure of financial frustration. But the Sagittarius Full Moon brings a mixture of big picture thinking and emotional stability that ends the week and the month on a positive note.
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Astrology Highlights for May 18-24, 2026: Keep Your Promise
At this First Quarter Moon, it’s time to take a minute, take stock, and take practical action toward the Sep. 2025 Virgo New Moon’s insights and plans. Try to remember what you might have whispered to yourself then, at some critical moment. It was a little promise you made to yourself, and now’s the time to do something – anything – to keep that promise.
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Episode 345 | The Sun enters Gemini: The Season of the Butterfly!
Mars leaves fast-moving Aries for the more leisurely pastures of Taurus. Venus enters nurturing Cancer and makes a romantic sextile to Mars. The Sun enters the curious sign of Gemini and is awakened by a conjunction with Uranus, and creativity are highlighted as the Sun sextiles Neptune. We are encouraged to loosen our grip on perfectionism at the Virgo First Quarter Moon.
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Astrology Highlights for May 11-17, 2026: Joys of the Physical World
Moon in Taurus tells us, above all, to be in our bodies and enjoy life’s simple pleasures. Embrace being in the world, in a body. I’ve always imagined that we incarnated to learn things we couldn’t learn any other way, the things of the physical world.
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Episode 344 | Taurus New Moon: Embracing the Physical World!
As Mercury in Taurus sextiles Jupiter, maybe we don’t have to take every opportunity that comes our way. The latest Sun-Mercury cazimi prompts a look at a Sabian symbol technique. The Taurus New Moon is a time to enjoy being in our bodies. Communication and travel jangles as Mercury enters Gemini and joins up with Uranus.
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Astrology Highlights for May 4-10, 2026: Meeting Your Troll
There are shadowy, nasty impulses lurking inside each of us. They are where Pluto lives, like trolls under a bridge. And if we can understand them, we can overcome them. While transiting Mercury squares Pluto , we meet one of these trolls along the road. Something we read, some conversation we have, awakens an ugly thought; it might be jealousy, or contempt, or an illicit idea you’d never act upon.
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Episode 343 | The Sun and Mars Meet Jupiter: Have it Your Way!
Mars in Aries squares Jupiter in Cancer, encouraging us to push our way through and demand to have things our way. Mercury squares Pluto, just as the planet of transformation stations retrograde. The Aquarius Last Quarter Moon calls us to gather our friends to help us reach our New Moon goals. The Sun and Jupiter provide warm astrological weather for your Mother’s Day brunch. A a listener question about the Void-of-Course Moon.
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Astrology Highlights for April 27-May 3, 2026: Confronting the Mystery
The Scorpio Full Moon highlights two truths: One is that, against all odds, each of us exists. And the other is that eventually, we won’t. Someday, we’ll walk off into the unknown, alone, naked, probably a bit frightened – without our possessions, and almost certainly unescorted by an army of terracotta soldiers.
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Episode 342 | Scorpio Full Moon: The True You!
Venus turns a little serious with aspects to Pluto and Saturn, but it’s all moving us toward a treasured North Node goal. May Day shines bright under the light of the Scorpio Full Moon. Mercury enters laconic, earthy Taurus, and April answers a listener question about the Lunar Nodes.
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