It’s time to set clear intentions and welcome the fresh starts you need. Each month astrology offers an opportunity for renewal, and this month that gift arrives with the New Moon in Gemini. What does that mean? Two simple points: first, New Moons mark endings and the start of new chapters, offering chances for new … Read more

July brings consequential shifts in the sky: Uranus moves into Gemini for the first time since 1949, and three other planets will station retrograde before the month ends. These transits prompt fresh perspectives, revisions, and opportunities to realign with what truly matters. The month opens on July 4 with Neptune turning retrograde in Aries. As … Read more

The Moon and its energies exert a subtle but powerful influence on our lives. Its cycles shift emotions and moods—the New Moon invites fresh starts and new intentions, while the Full Moon encourages release and the shedding of stagnant energy. Moonstone is a crystal that seems born of lunar light. Made of albite and orthoclase, … Read more

Today we introduce the practice of lucid dreaming: what it is, how to have lucid dreams, and how this skill can benefit your waking life. Lucid dreaming occurs when you become aware that you are dreaming and can, to varying degrees, influence the dream’s events, characters, and environment. Most of us treat sleep as a … Read more

Are you ready for a week of grounded energy and renewed responsibility? Read on to discover what the stars have in store for the week ahead. As we move through the week beginning December 18th, the skies offer a meaningful blend of intuition and pragmatism. A First Quarter Moon in Pisces on December 19th brings … Read more

One of the first things people explore in astrology is how well different signs get along. Using astrology to assess compatibility can be an enjoyable and insightful way to gauge whether you and a partner are likely to connect—but compatibility is often more nuanced than a single chart element. The most commonly used method is … Read more

It’s Full Moon time again — and July 2015 brings a rare treat: two Full Moons in one month. This second Full Moon is a Blue Moon in Aquarius, arriving after the July 1 Full Moon in Capricorn. That earlier Capricorn Full Moon encouraged you to get honest about your wishes and the growth of … Read more

The first full week of December is nearly here, and the sky is delivering several notable astrological shifts worth noticing. Mars in Leo turns retrograde on the 6th, which can stir some irritability and restlessness but also encourages focused, creative productivity. At the same time, Neptune ends its retrograde on the 7th, bringing greater clarity … Read more

Full moons have a strong reputation for stirring emotion and activity. Some studies and surveys even link full moons to increased stress on emergency services and mental health professionals—many clinicians report noticing heightened intensity around this lunar phase. The full moon marks completion, endings, and an overflow of feeling. At the peak of the lunar … Read more

Quartz is a versatile and widely available crystal valued for its powerful healing properties. As the most abundant mineral on Earth, quartz appears in many forms, each with distinct visual and energetic qualities. Because of its pronounced ability to amplify and direct energy, quartz is a foundational tool for anyone exploring crystal healing. Clear quartz … Read more