by Jessica | Aug 27, 2015 | Illuminated Lunations, Pisces
I sat at the feet of the venerable wise teacher Byron Katie last weekend at Spirit Rock, the meditation center down the road from where I live. She opened the class by saying, Raise your hand if you ate breakfast this morning. Hands went up. Then she asked, Is it...
by Jessica | Mar 18, 2015 | Illuminated Lunations, Pisces
What stimulates your connection to spiritual consciousness? How do you receive guidance? Mercury has often played the star role in the messages I receive, often while driving, walking, writing and sometimes involving books. When I’m working on a reading and...
by Jessica | Sep 7, 2014 | Illuminated Lunations, Pisces
As a writer, I experience periodic blocks. I don’t think creative blocks are exclusive to artists. People experience life blocks all the time, periods in your life where despite your best efforts and intentions (or maybe because of them) the things you try to do just...
by Jessica | Feb 27, 2014 | Illuminated Lunations, Pisces
Every year around this Pisces New Moon, I take an intentional walk with Spirit. Using the front door as a magical threshold, and the tree-lined trail in back of our house an enchanted forest stage, I step out with the intention to receive what Spirit wants to tell...
by Jessica | Sep 18, 2013 | Illuminated Lunations, Pisces
Virgo is a busy time of new commitments and new agendas. If Virgo season had a scent it would be the smell of pencil shavings and fresh paper. If Virgo had a signature look, it would be perfectly put together: our first day of school outfit. If Virgo had a library it...
by Jessica | Mar 11, 2013 | Illuminated Lunations, Pisces
I used to co-teach a monthly new moon astrology class, one where we’d give a handout months’ worth of transits coming down the pike. Always, students bemoaned the transits. Mercury is retrograde, again? What good is that? Yet hope springs eternal — even in the...