From Shock Therapy at 11 to Venus in Leo: Why Your Creativity Is About to Explode When I was in middle school, I attended this hippie log cabin school outside of Aspen where we put on plays that were wildly inappropriate for our age. I’m talking A Streetcar Named...
As kids at the Aspen Community School, we were cast in plays that were wildly inappropriate for our age — think “Streetcar Named Desire” and “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.” In the latter, I played a nurse administering shock treatment to my friend Andy, who...
The Heart of the Lion Meets the Virgo New Moon – Here’s Why It Matters When I first learned that one of the four ancient royal stars—Regulus, the Heart of the Lion constellation—was my rising sign star, I was totally pumped. I mean, who wouldn’t be? It felt like the...
When I first learned that Regulus, one of the ancient four royal stars, was rising at the exact moment of my birth, I was thrilled. I thought, I’m so special. I’m destined for big things. After all, Regulus means “little king” — or in my case, “little queen.” Knowing...
When Mercury Went Direct, I Felt… Sad. Here’s What That Really Meant. I woke up this morning feeling unexpectedly sad—because Mercury just stationed direct. I know, that’s not the typical reaction. Most people breathe a sigh of relief when Mercury retrograde...
I woke up feeling sad this morning. The reason? Mercury just stationed direct. That’s not the typical response, I know. Most people breathe a sigh of relief when Mercury retrograde ends — no more tech glitches, communication mishaps, or scheduling snafus to blame on...
I was hidden in a rental car, parked outside a stranger’s house, stalking my boyfriend.Not my proudest moment. But I had to know. This wasn’t the first time I’d suspected he was cheating. For years, he’d convinced me I was crazy—paranoid, jealous, too emotional. He...
I was hiding in a rental car outside a stranger’s house, heart pounding — stalking my boyfriend. Not my proudest moment. Desperate to see if my intuitive suspicions were true, I waited. Sadly, this wasn’t the first time I’d questioned his cheating. This time, I had to...
This past week, I totally stepped over one of my own boundaries—and no one even asked me to. I was completely fried, craving rest, but the second I heard a friend was having a tough time (without them even asking for help), I snapped into full-on “my Sun is in Cancer”...
I should’ve seen the burnout coming, but I ignored every sign. Totally fried, I knew I needed downtime — real, full-stop, nervous-system-downshift rest. But… when I heard a friend was struggling, I ignored my own inner warning signals. They didn’t even ask for my...
