by Sheridan Semple | Oct 31, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
November starts off following Halloween, still in the celebration of the Celtic midseason holiday of Samhain. This offers a time to connect with our ancestors and those that have passed over. They say it is when we can more easily walk between the worlds of the living...
by Sheridan Semple | Sep 29, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
Watch or Read below – whatever works for you! October brings us another eclipse season. We have solar and lunar eclipses. Venus moves into Virgo and reaches her greatest distance from the Sun from our view. Mercury meets with the Sun. And, we end the month with...
by Sheridan Semple | Aug 31, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
Watch or Read below – whatever works for you! The biggest astrological deal in September is the beginning of the new Venus cycle! Venus has risen into the morning sky. She is in the Morning Star phase of her 19-month long series. It is the beginning of the...
by Sheridan Semple | Jul 31, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
Watch or Read below – whatever works for you! August is bookended by Full Moons! Venus ends and starts a new 19-month cycle of the Goddess. We have the cross-quarter celebration of Lammas. Mars changes signs. Mercury goes retrograde on the same day the Sun...
by Sheridan Semple | May 31, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
Watch or Read below – your call! June is packed with astrological happenings! Two major planets go retrograde, Pluto moves back into Capricorn, and it’s officially summer with the Solstice. There’s so much going on. Let’s jump right in! June Sky Viewing Morning...
by Sheridan Semple | Apr 20, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
Prefer to watch a video of the May Astrology & Aromatherapy? Click here May starts while we’re still in eclipse season, leading us into the lunar eclipse on the full Moon. Mercury stations direct and kicks off a new Mercury cycle. Just like the Moon, each planet...
by Sheridan Semple | Mar 28, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
April brings us into the start of eclipse season with a solar eclipse at the second Aries New Moon. Mercury retrogrades through Taurus. Taurus season kicks off with the Sun’s movement into that garden of earthly delights sign. More evidence of spring here in wintery...
by Sheridan Semple | Jan 30, 2023 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
February Sky Viewing Feb 5 – Full Moon Feb 22 – Moon, Venus and Jupiter together in the evening sky Feb 26 – Moon and near the Pleiades, on the edge of the Lakota sacred hoop, in the evening sky Feb 27 – Moon with Mars Imbolc – Feb 2-5 February brings the Celtic...
by Sheridan Semple | Dec 29, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
2023 is filled with astrological happenings, of course. Here are a few highlights to look forward too as well as themes you can tune into throughout this year. The Inner Planets in 2023 Beginning with the inner planets (those closest to us) we start off the year with...
by Sheridan Semple | Nov 30, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
December starts off powerfully with Venus rising into the evening sky on the 1st. It might take a few days to see her after the Sun sets in the western sky, depending upon your location and horizon line. Mars starts his new two-year cycle this month. Mercury goes...
by Sheridan Semple | Oct 1, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
October is filled with a solar eclipse, Underworld themes, and Scorpio depths. There are plenty of opportunities to look into the deeps of our hearts, into the caves we hide our shame within, and bring the vibration of self-love and compassion into our hurts. Bringing...
by Sheridan Semple | Sep 10, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
We passed through our last chakra gate when the waning crescent Moon met with Venus one last time, a couple of weeks ago (see photo I took of this at bottom). On September 14 Venus will become lost from our sights into the bright light of the Sun. Venus is there one...
by Sheridan Semple | Sep 1, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
September is filled with dawn sky magic, priestess powers and a journey into the Underworld. It’s a month of inner communion and Earth reverence opportunities. Star heart mysticism and healing with empathy abound. We are encouraged to find the circular nature of life...
by Sheridan Semple | Aug 19, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
Venus is rapidly approaching our final chakra on our descent with her into the Underworld. The crescent Moon meeting with Venus, next week on Thursday, August 25, signifies our passing into the Earth Star Chakra for a mere three weeks before Venus becomes hidden in...
by Sheridan Semple | May 31, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
June is a fabulous month for sky viewing opportunities. If you’re seeking your Junior Astronomy Badge (like me) the morning sky offers many special alignments this month. Mercury goes direct right to get us started. We might even get to see the elusive messenger of...
by Sheridan Semple | May 19, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
It takes time to learn astrology. The undertaking cannot be rushed. No matter how hard we try, or how much time we devote to the task, mastering astrology requires time, lots of time… years of time. Give yourself space and allow the journey to unfold. Mindfully walk...
by Sheridan Semple | Apr 29, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
I was going to start by writing that we finally have a mellower month astrologically, but May begins with the opening of eclipse season. That blows mellow out of the water! The time between the solar eclipse on April 30 and the lunar eclipse on May 15 is a powerful...
by Sheridan Semple | Feb 28, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
March has the continued powerful theme of Venus and Mars together again, along with Pluto and Vesta in the mix. We’re getting a serious call to do our Sacred Marriage work within, cultivating union between our Feminine and Masculine aspects. At the end of February,...
by Sheridan Semple | Feb 21, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
If you’ve been outside in the early morning recently, you’ve definitely seen Venus. If it’s been really early you may have seen Mars as well. I love the backdrop of Antares and Vega in a wide frame to this get-together. Perhaps, you’ve been blessed with a Mercury...
by Sheridan Semple | Feb 2, 2022 | Aromatherapy, Astrology
February kicks off on the heels of Venus moving into the crown chakra. The crescent Moon meeting with Venus, in the morning sky on January 29, signals this shift. If you were able to see the conjunction, it was a visual and spiritual treat. Each month when the waning...