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FULL MOON IN PISCES Sun at 1.26 Virgo Moon at 1.26 Pisces Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:05 am PDT / 1:05 pm EDT Available as an audio podcast - listen here! The World Without Us When you begin to look at the world as a problem to be solved, you may forget that it's also an enchanting mystery that defies both logical explanation and our best efforts to keep it tidied up. Fortunately, the world does its best to remind us, delivering shape-shifting numbers that stubbornly refuse to be wrangled, or trickster hard drive malfunctions. When we're too entrenched in Virgo's linear mindset, even our keen minds begin to rebel, refusing to stay focused. When we overdose on Virgo, our wise spirits instinctively reach out for a gentle Piscean antidote of music, beauty, and daydreams.... (read the full article)

NEW MOON IN LEO Sun and Moon at 17.25 LEO Monday, August 9, 2010 8:08 p.m. PDT 11:08 p.m. EDT Available as an audio podcast - listen here! Drawing a Circle Leo prefers to be himself, thank you; if Leo were an actor he would be John Wayne, who was always pretty much John Wayne, no matter what role he was playing onscreen. And so during the annual Leo season we are normally concerned with fortifying the traits and creative impulses that make up the boundary between us and other, and define our identities. Learning to be more ourselves can be a joyous process, but surprisingly often, it also feels like hard work.... (read the full article)

FULL MOON IN AQUARIUS SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2010 6:37 PM PDT/9:37 PM EDT Sun at 3.0 Leo Moon at 3.0 Aquarius Looking for Lightning Aquarius represents the element of the fresh and unexpected which, like lightning, keeps life exciting - circulating your creative ideas and returning the life-giving blood of inspiration straight to your heart. It can be intimidating to share your creations with an unpredictable, often faceless "audience"; what if you're rejected? But the Leo/Aquarius ideal is a balance between the personal vision of the individual and the shared vision of the collective ; like the heart and the circulatory system, each is essential to the vitality of the other.... (read the full article)

NEW WEDDING ARTICLE: YOUR 2010 WEDDING I've been choosing wedding dates for couples for more than a decade now, and each year it gets both easier and more difficult. Easier, because I know what I'm looking for and have figured out how to find it quickly. But more difficult because the times themselves are more difficult - and this is reflected in our astrology. Still, even amidst the cosmic rubble of the 2010 landscape, there are still some pretty good moments to say "I do." This article will give you an overview of the year's high(and low)lights.... (read the full article)