The Gold Diary

Embrace or confront? Once upon a time, in a small village nestled amidst lush green fields, there lived a young woman named Maya. She was known for her warmth, kindness, and compassionate nature. Maya had always believed in the power of love and understanding, valuing harmony in her relationships with others. However, there was one…

The Orange Diary

Little Spirit was known in her community for her passion, determination, and eagerness to learn. She spent most of her days studying and practicing her craft, often neglecting the needs of her own body. One day, as Little Spirit worked tirelessly in her workshop, her body began to send her subtle signals. Her shoulders ached,…

The Venus Diary

The 27th June as Morning Star Mutable Air Venus in decile to Retrograding Cardinal Water Mercury   Why does it feel fresh and new, yet at the same time familiar? Visceral flashes of past conversations, action, inactions and dramas spiral through you during quiet moments of reflection, momentarily confusing you as you are transported back…

The Gold Diary

The 14th June as Fixed Earth Uranus squines Cardinal Earth Pluto both in aspect to the Sun as Mercury prepares to Retrograde in Cardinal Water.   Within the crack that has opened between the two differing momentums of change, a beacon of light illuminates a way through this maelstrom. The slow deep tremors of a…

The Orange Diary

Retrograde Mutable Fire Mercury and Sun conjoin In the weeks leading up to the start of this Light-Mind cycle, omens of letting go pervade your consciousness. What has been dying are old thought forms, no longer necessary for this new cycle of intellectual growth. As your mind opens and expands, as hope returns, as enthusiasm…

The Orange Diary

Mercury preparing to Station Retrograde in Sagittarius (Mutable Fire) squaring Neptune (This offering is a meditative reflection on the Stationing of Mercury, a time where there is a powerful PAUSE, setting up the tone for the entire retrograde phase, even if the planet that it connects to at the Station, is not in aspect to…

The Orange Diary

The November – December Mercurial Process Mercury is technically retrograde from the 17th November until the 6th December. However, if you are exploring the psycho-spiritual process related to this celestial phenomenon, there is a lead in and lead out time that extends the Mercurial Retrograde process from the 6th November through to the 15th December.…

The Orange Diary

Retrogradation refers to a period of time during which a planet, ‘as seen against the backdrop of the stars from the Earth’, appears to move from East to West, as opposed to West to East. In other words, the planet appears to be moving contrary to how it normally moves. Of course that does not…

The Orange Diary

Retrograde Fixed Fire Mercury quincunxes Cardinal Earth Pluto Words… don’t come easy… when you have so much processing… going on at so many different levels… simultaneously… you can feel what you want… to say… but… as you go to talk… words don’t seem adequate enough to… truly account for… all that is going on… yet…

Mercury Retrograde in Fixed Fire (Leo)

Bi-quintiling the Moon, Pluto and Chiron, but is otherwise un-aspected It may feel, at times, an inconvenience to pause, take stock and reflect a little more deeply on certain scripts, patterns, themes and happenings in life, when there is so much on, so much information bombarding your mind, so much to look at/ understand/ read/…