This week is American Thanksgiving. I used to stay close to the border and utilized the vacation to take my son to British Columbia to take a seat on Santa’s lap for a photograph (and a toddler’s glory of Christmas). Avoiding conventional vacation actions has been my specialty for many years.
One 12 months we went to the Vancouver Sport Farm (now the Better Vancouver Zoo) and bought fleas. That was thrilling.
At the moment the vacation has develop into entwined with purchasing to the diploma that the purchasing begins earlier than and continues by way of the vacation. This 12 months, financial tides are worrying the parents that profit from all this spending. The place will we see financial tides within the horoscope? Nicely, Venus generally, however this 12 months we’ve bought Venus in Scorpio (water) in trine to Jupiter (enhance) in Most cancers (water) and Saturn (restriction) in Pisces (water). How is that for financial tides?
Each Jupiter and Saturn are retrograde, and Mercury is retrograde in Scorpio — conjoining Venus on Monday then stationing direct on Saturday. The dramatic push and pull is favorably linked to Venus for love and cash issues. Presents are additionally Venus, as are aesthetics and wonder. Retrograde Neptune in Pisces can also be in orb of this grand trine, and Venus will likely be in orb of opposition to Uranus in Taurus on Thursday for a kite (the day of the vacation itself). There’s loads of motive to anticipate that should you’re being accountable, not going overboard, and permitting for the surprising, there’s pleasure and pleasure and a religious connection that brings out the very best form of nostalgia we are able to think about.
There’s additionally room for innovation or a turning of tables or tides.
Nevertheless, many are sideways of the convenience of this stability and optimally moderated rigidity. This nonetheless holds a possibility to retrace our steps and restructure our expectations and our needs. Sagittarius Mars conjoins Juno all week with their sign-ruler Jupiter a part of that grand trine and kite. Take motion with ardour when alternatives current themselves. When you really feel ease in motion, lock it in. It’s additionally an opportunity to steer out of a skid and hit the bottom working. On the finish of the week, Venus comes into orb of sextile with Aquarius Pluto on Thursday, and a bigger, extra concentrated revolution of this cycle is offered to all.
Monday, the Saturn-ruled Capricorn Moon sextiles Venus and retro Mercury in Scorpio, squares retro Aries Chiron, opposes retro Jupiter, then sextiles retro Saturn. Go together with your intestine and observe up early on plans you could have let slide. You’ll be shocked how significantly better it goes than you’ll have anticipated. Actually, following up opens up a channel by way of which you’ll suss out surprising positive aspects. The Moon goes on to trine retro Uranus and sextile retro Neptune in a single day.
Tuesday, the Moon strikes to Uranus-ruled Aquarius and into conjunction with Pluto. It then sextiles the early diploma Sadge Solar. The depth you’re feeling on the within shines out by way of your persona, very similar to gentle by way of a stained glass wall. It’s not simply seen gentle, it’s charming and alive with which means and story. Don’t second guess it; use this filter to your benefit. If it is advisable to be persuasive, use broad strokes and let your confidence illuminate your path for others to see. It’s terrific “be a part of me!” vitality. It’s additionally con-magic, so don’t promote your cow for magic beans. Nonetheless, this can be a passing temper and intensely well-purposed for feeling your self and feeling alive. This entire week carries lock in and transfer ahead together with your life vitality.
On Wednesday, the Aquarius Moon conjoins Pallas Athena, sextiles Mars, squares retro Mercury, then sextiles retro Chiron. Total, we’ve bought a temper trajectory that builds assured momentum which carries the temper by way of missed connections or errors. When you study one thing, choose up on one thing you’ve missed, misdirected, or misunderstood, that’s a part of the sauce. In a single day, the Moon squares Venus as properly, so keep in mind: you’re not in management — management is an phantasm. We’re right here to coach up so we are able to proceed to maneuver ahead in all terrain. When you made a mistake or missed one thing, you’ll be higher off for it in the long term, even when the expertise doesn’t depart you feeling that approach.
Thursday’s Aquarius Moon finishes the evening’s Moon-Venus sq. with a related sq. to retro Uranus, a large t-square. Shake off any jangle you’re feeling and depart it within the mud. The Moon strikes to watery Pisces and goes on to sq. the Sadge Solar, so there’s a good probability we’ll really feel like working away from one thing. Is one thing an excessive amount of? A lot so that you simply wish to skip out, at the least in your head? The dreary form of nostalgia might also kick in (“issues have been extra enjoyable once I was a child, waaaaah”). It is a potential procrastination second, however it could actually additionally flip pretty pro-social. Why not eff round or off if there aren’t any urgent deadlines or tasks you’re shaking off? Don’t overdo the social gathering enjoyable or conceal within the closet and cry, and also you’re golden. Escape can embrace social gathering enjoyable should you’re keen to be versatile. Be light with your self.
Friday morning by way of afternoon, the Pisces Moon temper glides alongside untouched. In case your temper suffers, the easiest way to treatment that is to increase your compassion to others. It may additionally prove to really feel divine, cushioned, dreamy. With the north node in Pisces and no Virgo in sight, it’s time to make use of your personal Virgo expertise to really feel your approach by way of to the opposite aspect of the fog, even should you’re unsure it is going to hit. What are you able to do for another person? If advantages you each.
Friday afternoon, the Pisces Moon squares Mars and Juno then trines retro, almost stationing Mercury by way of the evening. In a fog you discover a door. Is that this a dream? It’s an escape room, and that is your final probability to grasp the way you’ve been PUSHING all alongside, and this can be a PULL door… ahhhh sure, hear internally and ask the suitable questions earlier than continuing, ask them once more should you should, in one other approach.
Do you rejoice American Thanksgiving? (sure, I perceive America is the continent, nevertheless it’s a colloquial time period that reads higher than U.S. Thanksgiving) If that’s the case, what’s your expertise this 12 months? If not, are you conscious of the vacation, and the way does it look to you from the surface? The Black Friday purchasing factor has at all times made me uncomfortable.