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Starcodes November 19, 2021, Heather Roan Robbins
Clean house — in all its literal and metaphorical concepts — and get ready for a busy week ahead; it starts deep and heavy but can end on a high note if we stay flexible and look for joy on Thanksgiving.
Friday starts with a full Moon lunar eclipse- exact at 1:57 AM MST, a lingering but distant eclipse, lasting for over three hours. It is the longest eclipse in centuries because the Moon is at apogee, its farthest point from us, and therefore moving slowly. Eclipses act like astrological acupuncture and unblock blocked energies, sometimes radically, this one has extra claws because it lingers and because it is concurrent with a recent intense Mars- Uranus opposition. These aspects have resonated all this fall and are synchronous with a time when many people needed to change jobs, change direction, or shifted some fundamental piece of their understanding.
That early morning lunar eclipse will shake the trees and drop the leaves. Anything that is long overdue, overripe, may now fall into place. Things we should have let go a long time ago may now release, whether pleasantly or unpleasantly. Some of us will be dealing with the fallout of a sudden flash, impulse, opportunity, or emergency which shifted our life’s direction and now calls us to adjust.
This is a Scorpio — Taurus full Moon, with Mars and Mercury still in intense, searching…
