August 13, 2011 is Shravan Poornima, the Full Moon in the Hindu month of Shravan. In India it marks the annual festival of Raksha Bandhan, a celebration of sacred bonds between brothers and sisters that also serves as reminder to honor and value peaceful coexistence between neighbors and nations. These sentiments of Brotherhood/Sisterhood aptly reflect the attributes of this full Moon’s …
With both luminaries conjunct in the Sun’s home sign some of us are definitely feeling the Heat! Leo being the sign of creative self expression, and with a trine to Uranus in Aries, we’re also feeling a heart and head full of new ideas and images and an impetus to put them out into the world to shine. Venus in …
This year’s triple eclipses of summer stirred up a stew pot of “OMG where did that come from??” issues, events and emotions. Though much of what has been stimulated will continue to reveal itself for months, we are starting to try to sort through the debris and find our way to solid ground. Highlighted in …
This is the last post on “Meditation Garden” for awhile. The timing is good as I just finished cutting and gluing the entire design. After the piece is complete I will glue (with silicon) a few crystal beads in the centers of the frangipani flowers, but it’s best to wait until the background is finished …