Taurus Super New Moon - An Invitation to Come Home

I've been meditating a lot this week, sitting with the weekend ahead. On Saturday, we have a Super New Moon, and I wanted to share a little on the mechanics and the medicine of it, so you can meet it with grounded intention.

A Super New Moon sits closer to the Earth than usual. It pulls at the tides, the water, our emotions. It may feel as though your intuition sharpens. The invitation is to go inward, to set aside the noise and the dramas for a time, and tend to what is needed within you. Let your emotions speak, they carry deep wisdom.

New Moons are dark moons. You won't see this one in the sky. But it's there, and we feel it. What lives invisibly within us gets touched, called, moved. I see this as an invitation to turn from our old triggers and toward our deeper desires. And to consider what you actually want to plant, build, and experience.

This particular New Moon carries something extra. There is a near-perfect alignment of ...

Welcome to Taurus Season, the first Earth sign of the zodiac, where our feet touch the earth, and we learn to embrace the human experience...

Developmentally, Taurus represents our toddler years, when we’re learning to master our growing bodies, understand big emotions, and discover how to interact with the world around us. We’re learning about physicalness, and what it means to be human. Big learning, new experiences, lots of processing in each moment.

And though this season might sound like a difficult one, it is ruled by Venus - who seeks beauty, love, support, and grace in everything that is witnessed.

So many of us view the human experience as a difficult one. We often feel confused, overwhelmed, doubtful. And when we do, we reject the experience - our bodies, minds, emotions, and all that is here for us.

This is your reminder: this is happening for us, not to us.

When we face the new, when we feel challenged or lost, the reaction can be to turn away, shy away, run away. But ...