The Magic And Perils Of Neptune In Pisces

 

It’s happened – Neptune moved into Pisces for the long haul on February 03 2012  and will remain there until 2026. Neptune is a planet with a range of meanings. On the one hand it is linked with spirituality and mysticism, with the consciousness of oneness and with the ability to empathize with the joys and sufferings of others.

It is also associated with illusion, sleight of hand, trickery, deceit and escapism. Under its influence misunderstandings can be rife and lies quite commonplace. Sometimes we lie to ourselves because we go into self-denial. We may lie to others for similar reasons, and of course we could find ourselves at the mercy of other people’s lies and fraudulent behaviour.

But Neptune also contains the seeds of enlightenment and a way out of powerlessness if we are willing to work at it. Under this influence it may be all too easy to go with the flow and drift with the tide, but if we want to make headway we may have to take a leaf out of Pisces book and make the harder choice to swim against the current rather than ‘see what happens’. Continue reading The Magic And Perils Of Neptune In Pisces

Saturn – Thriving & Blossoming In Difficult Times

Saturn is given a lot of bad press being equated with limitation, karma, strict boundaries, ego, structure, focus, hard work, reality, time, reaping what you have sown, pressure and responsibility, the glue that holds the illusion together.

Saturn presents us all with certain lessons as defined by its place in our natal charts as well as the aspects it makes, and the transits that it trips off as it moves from sign to sign.  Each placement of Saturn has its own trials and tests and each offers opportunities for profound growth and a move towards greater awareness.

When undergoing a difficult Saturn transit time seems to slow down, so that each moment appears to last forever. Continue reading Saturn – Thriving & Blossoming In Difficult Times