Mercury (Storyteller) retrograde conjoins Chiron (Wounded Healer) in Aries for the second time in the current 6-week journey. Keep tracking the old wounded narratives that it's not okay to be you and let them go. Mercury also conjoins Venus (Relational One) in Aries to deepen your healing journey with self-acceptance and reassessing what do you spend your life on? The long awaited big cycle of Jupiter (Mentor-Teacher) conjunct Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus happens this week. Expand into more innovative and authentic beliefs around relationships and resources.  Venus conjoins Chiron in Aries inviting you to honor the uniqueness and individuality of everyone in relationships. You do you and let others do them. Sun (Conscious Self) in Taurus squares Pluto (Transformer) in Aquarius catalyzing you to recognize where you might be holding onto some kind of security and privilege at the cost of others having the same benefits. Lean into generosity and alternative ways to feel secure.Podcast poem: "A Valley Like This" by William Stafford Support the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

The New Moon Total Solar Eclipse in Aries activates your call to embrace your authenticity and release old wounded self-diminishment stories. Be the Phoenix that rises from the ashes of old identities and stories that are too small for your soul. Mars (Warrior/ess) conjoins Saturn (Responsible One) in Pisces challenging you to courageously address the unconscious emotional patterns of victimization and lack of agency. Activate the appropriate boundaries and inner structures that support effectiveness. The Sun (Conscious Self) conjoins Mercury (Storyteller) retrograde in Aries offering awareness and insights to some of the communication review and re-assessment you're been doing. Attune to new projects and ideas you're called to explore for the next four months.Podcast poem: "Second Sight" by David WhyteSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

Mercury (Storyteller-Bridge Maker) goes retrograde in Aries for 3 weeks. Allow some pauses and time outs in your busy communication processes (in-person and via devices) to listen to yourself. Be curious about what's underneath old patterns of moving too fast and burning yourself out. Make some shifts to slow the roll! Venus (Relational One) conjoins Neptune (Mystic) in Pisces inviting you to greater compassion for yourself and others while also tracking patterns of enmeshment that don't serve. The upcoming Solar Eclipse in Aries is conjunct Chiron (Wounded Healer) and the North Node (Evolutionary Purpose). Attune with this potent time of seeding new ways of radical self-acceptance and acceptance of others.Podcast Poem: "What if There is No Need to Change?" by Oriah Mountain DreamerSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

The Full Moon Eclipse in Libra challenges you to notice entrenched patterns of over-accommodation and/or unconscious selfishness. Activate your capacity to be balanced, reciprocal and fair with all your relationships (inner and outer). Next week,  Mercury (Communicator) turns retrograde in Aries. Slow down and take time for review and re-assessment of what supports your authentic expression.Podcast poem: "Wage Peace" by Judyth HillSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

The Sun (Conscious Self) enters Aries marking the Spring Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. Notice where you are ready to sprout into new courageous directions and align with the energies of rebirth. Mercury (Storyteller) conjoins Chiron (Wounded Healer) in Aries initiating a 7-week journey of healing wounded personal and collective narratives. Open your mind to self-acceptance and activate ways to boldly express yourself. Venus (Relational One) conjoins Saturn (Responsible One) in Pisces catalyzing you to assess the sustainability of your relationships with people, resources and values. Track what's not working emotionally and where you might be caught in enmeshment and denial patterns. Make grounded course corrections. Mars (Advocate-Champion) enters Pisces for a 6-week journey of "slowing the roll" of impulsive reactive moves. Time to attend to deeper unconscious currents of feelings and dreams. Count to 100 before you impulsively make a reactive move with yourself or others. The Full Moon Eclipse in Libra challenges you to notice entrenched patterns of over-accommodation and/or unconscious selfishness. Activate your capacity to be balanced, reciprocal and fair with all your relationships (inner and outer).Podcast poem: "The Cleverness of Seeds" by Pat BrissonSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

Mercury (Storyteller) just entered Aries for two months of support to express your uniqueness. In a few weeks Mercury will go retrograde in Aries so notice where you already are feeling the call to "slow the roll" of moving too fast with your communication. The Sun (Conscious Self) conjoins Neptune (Dreamer) in Pisces illuminating your dreams, visions and connections to the invisible worlds. You may also recognize where you need clearer emotional and empathetic boundaries. Attune to the deeper mysterious currents underneath your conscious mind.Podcast Poem: "The Way Under the Way" by Mark NepoSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

Mercury (Communicator) conjoins Neptune (Dreamer) in Pisces opening you to the fluid dreaming of your Muse. Pay attention to your dreams (night and day ones) and the quiet little whispers of creativity.  Mars (Action-Taker) in Aquarius squares Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus catalyzing you to channel your restlessness and desire for more freedom into innovative new directions. Watch out for the unconscious urge to act out  at your perception of being ignored and marginalized. Instead, courageously take some risks to be more visible with your uniqueness and championship for alternative people and ways. The New Moon in Pisces supports you to seed new paths of compassion, creativity and trusting your feelings. Give yourself unstructured time to just follow the flow of your life: take a meandering walk, have a coffee date with your Muse or make some gentle compassionate moves for yourself and others.Podcast poem: "For a New Beginning" by John O'DonohueSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

Mars (Warrior/ess-Advocate) in Aquarius squares Jupiter (Teacher-Mentor) in Taurus challenging you to recognize where your desire for freedom and change might be clashing with your desire for security and stability. Don't get irritated, get courageous with choices that integrate both. The Sun (Conscious Self), Mercury (Communicator) and Saturn (Responsible One) all conjoin in Pisces.  Create functional ways to  express your artistic and intuitive gifts. Don't take the bait of your wounded critical one to diminish yourself or others. Instead, compassionately recognize that we're all searching for effective ways to carry our sensitivity in a world with so much suffering. Venus (Relational One) in Aquarius squares Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus inviting you to explore innovative ways to have more freedom and experimentation in your relationships in grounded and practical ways.Podcast poem: "Because even the Word Obstacle is an ObstacleSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

A week with some key pivotal cycles of change. Chiron (Wounded Healer-Shamanic One) conjoins the North Node (Pathway of Destiny) in Aries calling you to recognize that your healing journey with core wounds informs your ability to rewrite your destiny. Venus (Relational One) conjoins Mars (Champion) in Aquarius seeding a new phase of exploring alternative more spacious ways to love and be loved. Release comparisons of yourself and your relationships to some external cultural norm and enjoy being you! The Full Moon in Virgo balances the Sun (Conscious Self) in Pisces with the Moon (Instinctive Nurturer) in Virgo to support you embody and manifest your dreams and intuitive musings into healing forms. Venus in Aquarius squares Jupiter (Teacher-Mentor) in Taurus challenging you to explore the integration of security and innovation in your values and relationships.Podcast poem: "Saint Francis and the Sow" by Galway KinnellSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange

By the end of the week five out of ten key astrology planets are in Aquarius, a zodiac sign that encourages innovation, freedom and following the beat of your own drum. Give yourself and everyone space to be authentic.  Mars (Advocate-Champion) conjuncts Pluto (Transformer) at the very beginning of Aquarius challenging you to go deeper to shift reactionary anger tied to feeling trapped or confined. Venus (Relational One) also conjuncts Pluto at the very beginning of Aquarius catalyzing some honest truth-telling about what you really want in relationships. In this week of the culture's Valentine's Day celebration, respect and express your unique way of loving, connecting and honoring your values. Plus, Mercury (Storyteller-Communicator) in Aquarius squares Uranus (Maverick) in Taurus supporting you to explore how to translate your innovative ideas into practical expressions.Podcast poem: "Take Love for Granted" by Jack RidlSupport the showUse Sheila's referral code to shop for astrology books and gifts at Chani: https://bit.ly/4a3AfqMGo to Sheila's website for information on workshops, online courses and to subscribe to her weekly newsletter: https://www.ontheedgesofchange.comFollow Sheila: https://www.instagram.com/ontheedgesofchange https://www.pinterest.com/ontheedgesofchange