The Sun enters the sign of Virgo on August 22nd at 7:58 a.m., Mountain Time. Virgo is an earth sign and is associated with the planet Mercury. Virgo is the perfectionist of the Zodiac and is an expert at attention to detail. A typical Virgo career includes being an accountant, hygienist, mathematician, carpenter and computer analyst. Their style is accurate, clean, disciplined, efficient and helpful. Virgo is the sign of service, so if you need someone to help you move or organize things, please…

Neptune is the planet of maya or illusion and will soon be changing signs from Pisces to Aries. This will be a key component in the next phase of growth for humanity. Although Neptune won’t enter Aries for a while, this is a suitable time to prepare for this rare ingress. Neptune is associated with the water sign of Pisces. They are both involved with altered states of consciousness, including meditation, prayer, healing and spirituality. It is the psychic planet. Neptune is one of the slowest p…

The Sun enters the sign of Cancer on June 20th at 1:52 p.m., Mountain Time. Cancer is a water sign and is associated with the Moon. This is the Zodiac sign of family, food and community. They are nurturing, protective, sensitive, sympathetic and maternal. The sign of Cancer is also emotional, defensive and possibly needy. A typical occupation includes being a chef, collector, gardener, historian and microbiologist. If you want to put on a potluck party, invite your Cancer friend to help. The sig…

Cancer Happy Birthday, dear Cancer. Your birthday month always welcomes the season of summer. Venus, the planet of love and beauty, will be in your sign from June 17th – July 11th. Splurge and buy yourself a nice Venus birthday present. You deserve it! Leo Both Mercury and Venus will be in your sign of Leo this month. You will be in the mood to reach out to the special people in your life and tell them how much you love them. Maybe take a fun road trip with good friends. Virgo You have some plan…

Gemini Happy Birthday, dear Gemini. This birthday month will be extra special because the abundant Jupiter is entering your sign and will be there for the next year. This is your time to shine and be incredibly successful. Go for it, Gemini! Cancer The large group of Gemini planets is in your 12th house of inner wisdom. You might want to spend extra time at home to realize how fortunate you are to have the life you live. Celebrate in a quiet way. Leo You will be inspired this month by all the ex…

Now that the bizarre April 8th Solar Eclipse is over, we’re done with extraordinary astrology, right? Not really. The planets are in a remarkably close grouping for a few months and won’t turn into a semi-normal chart until after July 4th. This phase is a turning point in each of our lives, as well as for humanity as a whole. It is so important that I needed to write about it. I’ll be looking at the charts at monthly intervals. Let’s start with the April 8th Solar Eclipse chart, which I admit i…

The Sun enters the sign of Taurus on April 19th at 7:12 a.m., Mountain Time. Taurus is an earth sign and is associated with the planet Venus. The sign of Taurus is stable, determined, material and stubborn. Typical Taurus occupations include a bank teller, cosmetician, florist, perfumer, biologist and clothing designer. If you want someone to go shopping with you to buy fine things, ask a Taurus friend. Luxury is in their DNA. The month of Taurus opens with Mercury in retrograde motion. Mercury’…

Taurus Happy Birthday, dear Taurus. This will be an exciting birthday month for you with Jupiter and Uranus joining in your sign of Taurus on April 20th. You will feel a sense of expansion and a new beginning. It might be sudden and will rock your world. Create a new lifestyle for yourself. Gemini The Jupiter Uranus conjunction will fall in your 12th house with a large group of planets there as well. You are at the end of a phase in your life and will be starting totally new quite soon. Now is t…

The Sun enters the sign of Aries on March 19th at 8:16 p.m., Mountain Time. Aries is a fire sign and is associated with the warrior planet, Mars. The sign of Aries is fiery, energetic and yes, headstrong. I’ve named Aries the Pioneers of the Zodiac since they like to jump into projects suddenly. Typical Aries occupations include first responders, fire fighters, athletes, surgeons and race car drivers. Their drug of choice is coffee. If you want to be pushed into exciting adventures, ask an Aries…

Aries Happy Birthday, Aries. This might be one of your most powerful birthdays ever! On April 8th there is a Solar Eclipse, as well as Mercury retrograde. Both of these can be used for you to transform your life. Make as many changes as possible! Taurus Jupiter will join Uranus in your sign of Taurus on April 21st. Jupiter is about expansion, and Uranus loves change and freedom. They will bring opportunities to you so you can move forward in your life. Think big! Gemini The Solar Eclipse on Apri…