Capricorn Full Moon: The Midwife, the General, and Mr. Wolf
Capricorn’s genius is his ability to size up a situation quickly, formulate a practical, effective response, and deliver orders that others instinctively obey. When failure is not an option – and for Capricorn, it never is – you will do whatever is needed, however unpleasant, to get the job done.
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Capricorn New Moon: The Year of Maybe
Maybe just for a little while, come in out of the cold, where you’ve been rowing hard, for a long time. Sit by the fire with loved ones and rest a little bit. You’ve come a long way, and now is the time to figure out the next chapter of your story—to figure out when to say “yes,” when to say “no,” and when it’s best to just say “maybe.”
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Capricorn New Moon: Starting with Why
Capricorn will stop at nothing to climb to the top of the mountain. That’s why we pledge, at his New Moon, to climb important mountains of our own. But most of those resolutions don’t pan out.
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New Moon in Capricorn: Three Kings
We focus so much on Capricorn’s toughness that we overlook its message of empowerment—that we are the authors of our lives, writing each chapter in real time through our decisions and choices.
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Capricorn Solar Eclipse: Madame President
This latest in a series of eclipses in worldly Capricorn is a call to each of us to think about authority – how and why we do or don’t exercise it, and what we expect from those who lead us.
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Episode 2 | Jupiter in Capricorn: Falstaff in a Business Suit
Astrologer/author April Elliott Kent and producer/co-host Jen Braun discuss the astrology of the first week of December 2019: Jupiter enters Capricorn for a year-long stay; the First Quarter Moon in Pisces urges us to act with heart; and the Sun squares Neptune.
Capricorn Lunar Eclipse: Gifts of Our Fathers
Teaching us how to take care of ourselves was dad’s job, and the Capricorn Full Moon reveals how well those lessons were learned
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Highlights for April 1-7, 2019: The State of the Maybe
Some of the forces that hold us captive are absolutely beyond our control. But the one thing that is always within our control is how we view our circumstances
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Cancer Solar Eclipse: Who’s Driving?
“Going deep” is unquestionably one of the assignments for this Solar Eclipse, with the Sun and Moon in Cancer exactly opposite Pluto in Capricorn. Pluto symbolizes the necessary functions of tearing down, rooting out decay, and winnowing out weakness. But sometimes, its destructive side gets out of control.
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Capricorn New Moon: Merit Badge
A friend with several Capricorn planets complains that today’s parents are too gentle with their children for fear of injuring their self-esteem with a harsh word. “You know how you build self-esteem?” she’s fond of saying. “You do things, and you do them the right way. That’s how you build self-esteem.” That’s how my mother built my self-esteem, all right. Badge by stinking badge.
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