Venus retrograde

5th May 2020 – 18th January 2022: North Node in Gemini

by Sarah Varcas 28 April 2020

      Whose Thoughts Are YOU Thinking? By Sarah Varcas   The North Node always points us in the direction of progress and fulfilment, revealing how to more deeply and fully occupy our humanity. It’s our guide into a bright future, but demands the sacrifice of familiarity for a more satisfying but challenging way. […]

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November 2018 Overview

by Sarah Varcas 2 November 2018

      Observing the Stories of Our Lives By Sarah Varcas   All dates are UT so may vary in your time zone   At an elemental level November 2018 is all about fire and water. A Grand Trine which began to form at the end of October features significantly throughout this month, accentuating […]

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October 2018 Astro-Energy Report

by Sarah Varcas 30 September 2018

  Relationships and Revelation by Sarah Varcas   All dates are UT so may vary in your time zone   October 2018 sees a square from Uranus to the moon’s nodes settling in for five months. This alliance speaks of both positive potential and risk. It may signify sweeping change that cultivates a more innovative […]

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6th April – 25th August 2017: Saturn Retrograde in Sagittarius

by Sarah Varcas 15 May 2017

    Betraying Ourselves No More By Sarah Varcas   In Sagittarius, Saturn requires a broader view of our lives, beyond our personal present. It helps us identify connections between apparently random experiences and reveals how past decisions, attitudes and behaviours have painted the picture that is our life today. If we find ourselves frustrated or […]

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Jupiter Retrograde Until 9th June 2017

by Sarah Varcas 29 March 2017

  &nbsp   Relationship Rectification By Sarah Varcas   All dates are GMT April 2017 sees an increase in retrograde activity, with roughly half of the month (9th – 15th April & 20th April – 3rd May) featuring four retrogrades. This is something we’ve not seen since September 2016 and is a celestial pattern which […]

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25th July – 6th September 2015: Venus Retrograde (mostly) in Leo

by Sarah Varcas 21 July 2015

      Independently Entwined By Sarah Varcas   Whilst Venus spends the vast majority of this retrograde period in Leo, she actually shifts direction in Virgo. In this detail lies hidden the key to her entire retrograde journey: it’s all about the nuances, not the bigger picture. Venus in Leo is flamboyant and demonstrative, passionate […]

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July 2015 Astro-Energy Report

by Sarah Varcas 29 June 2015

  Image: “Starfall” by Gary Rosenberg   Flexible Preparation By Sarah Varcas   The energy of the coming month is hard to pin down. Just when we feel we’ve ‘got’ what’s needed and know how to proceed it will slip through our fingers and we’ll be left wondering what just happened. Certainty is in short […]

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2015 Astro-Energy Report

by Sarah Varcas 23 December 2014

      Show Up, Own Up and Step Up! By Sarah Varcas   2015 is characterised by an energy markedly different to the ‘norm’ of the past three years. The Uranus/Pluto square which began in 2012 comes to a close in 2015, having made its presence unremittingly felt by so many of us. Lives […]

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5th November 2013 to 5th March 2014: Venus in Capricorn

by Sarah Varcas 5 November 2013

  Image: Brian Harris   Kitchen Sink Enlightenment by Sarah Varcas   Today Venus enters Capricorn where she remains for four months due to a retrograde phase in December/January. In the last of the earth signs, Venus encourages us to find pleasure and comfort in the very fabric of everyday life, not seeking to escape it […]

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