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The Sun enters Virgo this month on August 22. This is the last month of the summer season. The heat is stimulating. It enlivens and animates the spirit. This should manifest as motivation to improve our lives.
Virgo is The Virgin, which symbolizes purity. Out of all the signs [...]
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This month the Sun enters Leo on July 22. The Sun acts as a focal point for the cosmic energies of this constellation as it influences life on Earth. Leo is a fixed fire sign. The stimulation of the fire element manifests as warmth and [...]
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At the time of our nation’s birthday, it is appropriate to pause and reflect on what our deeper purpose is as a country. With all of the controversies and conflict in our national political, economic and cultural life, we can easily become lost and confused as to what our country really stands [...]
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The Sun enters Cancer this month on June 21. This marks Summer Solstice. It is the longest day and the shortest night of the year. Cancer is the first water sign of the zodiac and it rules the fluid state of life and light. For those [...]
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The Sun enters into Gemini on May 20 to enliven our minds. The nature of the mind is to think thoughts, which are the manifestation of ideas. The word “man” is derived from the Sanskrit manas which means “to think.” The mystery of the human being is contained [...]
by Robert Ayres |
The Sun enters Taurus on April 19. This is the second sign that the Sun passes through in the spring season. It is a fixed earth sign that expresses as love of earth. The Bull rules the physical senses that connect us with our outer environment. We are attracted and intrigued by [...]
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The Sun enters Aries on March 20. The movement of the Sun into Aries marks the Spring Equinox. The Ram is the first sign of the zodiac and the solar orb’s passage through this constellation begins a new 12-month cycle. The equinox initiates the beginning of the spring season. [...]
by Robert Ayres |
The Sun enters into Pisces on February 18. There is a shift from the air element of Aquarius to the Piscean water element at this time. The emphasis in consciousness moves from thinking to feeling.
The Fishes, the last of the 12 signs, represents the state of completion. The signs [...]
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The Sun enters Aquarius on January 19. This creates an energetic shift from heavy earthy Capricorn to light airy Aquarius. Capricorn rules our karma and our responsibilities while Aquarius stimulates our sense of freedom and liberation. Being an air sign, Aquarius expresses primarily through the mind, that part of our being that [...]
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This month we shift from the fall to the winter season. Winter Solstice is marked by the Sun entering Capricorn. This rhythmic, energetic shift of nature’s annual cycle celebrates the “rebirth” of the Sun. December 21 is the shortest day and longest night of the year. From now until [...]
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As we near the end of the year, a cycle is coming to an end. We need to look ahead and make plans for the future. The mind and heart need a sense of direction and purpose in order for our lives to be fruitful. We need goals towards [...]
by Robert Ayres |
The Sun enters Libra this month on September 22. This marks the Fall Equinox, when day and night are of equal duration. As we move further into the fall season, the days will be getting shorter and the nights longer. Nature is in the process of integrating the celestial influences of the [...]




