The Aquarian Age began “cusping” in the mid 1700’s, with the discovery of Uranus, the planetary ruler of Aquarius.

You cannot beat a river into submission.
You must surrender to its current and use its power as your own.”
(The Ancient One, Doctor Strange, 2016)

The astrological ages are periods of time lasting for approximately 2000 years. These ages are based on The Precession of the Equinox, an astronomical phenomenon relating to Earth’s “wobble” around the polar axis like a spinning top.

The New Moon of Aries begins a yearly month-long process of rebirth and renewal.

Along with “working the phases” of the Moon, I encourage you to consider creating a Lunar Altar each month.  Your lunar altar is a place to help you focus your intentions, seek spiritual support to achieve your goals (the lunar work of that month), and demonstrate your value and respect for this work.

Working with the Phases of The Moon helps to more productively work with the “process” and remain more conscious of the personal opportunities presented by each New Moon.

On January 25, 2020 we start the Chinese Year of the White Metal Rat.

As the Chinese Year of the Rat gets underway (Lunar New Year 2020 begins on January 25th), a new 12-year cycle starts within that system. 

The New Moon of Aquarius begins a yearly month-long process of exploring the quality and level of emotional support we derive from our ability to LIVE LIFE AUTHENTICALLY.

Along with “working the phases” of the Moon, I encourage you to consider creating a Lunar Altar each month. Your lunar altar is a place to help you focus your intentions, seek spiritual support to achieve your goals (the lunar work of that month), and demonstrate your value and respect for this work.

Helps to more productively work with the“process” and remain more conscious of the personal opportunities presented by each New Moon. 

The Rat is first in the order of all the Chinese zodiac animals. According to one folktale, the Jade Emperor decided that the order of the animals would be determined according to the order by which they arrived at his party. Rat cleverly convinced the Ox to give him a ride.