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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Astrology Highlights for April 20-26, 2026: Running Wild
Grow attached to too many routines, and you run the risk of getting bored, stale, sleepy, uninspired. Routines are anathema to Uranus, especially in Gemini, which revels in variety, fresh ideas, new messages.
Without change, without disruption, forward motion isn’t going to happen. We’ll just keep telling the same old stories and doing the same old things in the same old way.
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Astrology Highlights for April 13-19, 2026: V-Formation
If you’ve ever seen a flock of geese flying in a v-formation, you may have assumed the bird at the vertex was particularly dominant. But actually, there is no one “lead” goose. Because this position is such a taxing one, the flock shares the load by each taking its turn in the lead position. Being the lead goose is not about prestige. It’s about survival.
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Astrological Highlights for April 6-12, 2026: Enthusiastic, But a Little Wobbly
In the first days of Mars in Aries, our spirit outpaces our strength. We’re still emerging from Mars in Pisces’s confinement – and the spirit is willing, but our legs aren’t strong enough to hold us up for long.
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Astrology Highlights for March 30-April 5, 2026: Such Riches as These
Venus in Taurus celebrates the pleasures that are simply ours for the taking. The beauty of a shaft of morning sunlight on a dozing cat; the sound of a loved one’s voice; the smell of bread baking. What need have we of money, when we have such riches as these?
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Astrological Highlights for March 23-29, 2026: What You Can’t Control
Saturn and Pluto is a combination that can possibly see you promoted to greater power, but might just as easily dismiss everything you’ve painstakingly built. But because sextiles are hopeful aspects, allow me to unearth a glimmer of hope in this week’s sextile aspect between Saturn and Pluto – and that’s the potential to turn a disruption you couldn’t control into a new level of personal evolution.
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Astrological Highlights for March 16-22, 2026: Start With the Ending
Endings and letting go are a process. This is the New Moon to initiate that process, and it begins with letting go of pretense and saying the truth. We step out onto the precipice here and begin a long, slow fall – and this New Moon is very much about how we handle this process.
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Astrology Highlights for March 9-15, 2026: The Thing You Think You Cannot Do
Moving toward the Pisces North Node points us toward a connection with everything and everyone around us. We see ourselves as neither better nor worse than anyone else, nor even particularly separate from them. Pisces is a sign of togetherness.
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Astrology Highlights for March 2-8, 2026: Happy Self-Sufficiency
You might not see another soul today, and that suits you just fine. You feel a rush of satisfaction – a feeling of wealth, almost – as you contemplate your quiet, simple, self-sufficient life. Venus is in Aries, and all’s right with your world.
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Astrology Highlights for Feb. 16-22, 2026: In Chaos, Look for the Pattern
In Times of Chaos, Look for the Pattern Mercury in Pisces relies on inspiration to find its way into the meaning of the world. And as it trines Jupiter this week (Feb. 16, 2026, 1:31 pm PST, at 15º53’ Pisces/Cancer) at 16 Cancer, “A person studying a mandala in front …
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