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Cancer New Moon

By on June 21, 2009 in Astrology

June 22, 2009: Cancer New Moon (exact at 12:35 pm PDT) Our emotions take precedent during a Cancer New Moon. If allowing yourself to let your feelings flow is an area of challenge, reflect on the people, places, or situations that make you feel the most nurtured and seek them out today. Take comfort in [...]

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Sashaying into Gemini with Lavender

By on May 19, 2009 in Aromatherapy, Astrology

As the Sun moves into Gemini tomorrow, I have been reflecting on the sign of the Twins. I do this each month—I meditate upon greeting the energies of the upcoming Sun sign while bidding the waning sign farewell. It’s a little ritual that I cherish as it helps me to thread together the zodiacal year, [...]

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May Wellness Horoscope

By on May 1, 2009 in Monthly Wellness Horoscopes

May 2, 2009: Venus Square Pluto (exact at 10:07 am PDT) For the past three months, coinciding with Venus and Pluto in a tension-filled aspect, relationships have been a hotbed for transformation. Since February, it is likely that deep feelings—those that you may have been turning a blind eye to—regarding intimacy, values, and sexuality have [...]

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Cardamom Essential Oil

By on March 24, 2009 in Aromatherapy, Ayurveda

Ever since I began writing my cardamom article, the aroma of this enchanting spice has wafted through our house. It’s likely the result of the cardamom being strewn on the dining table for hours for the photo shoot as well as the pile of cardamom pods I placed upon my desk in the makeshift talismanic [...]

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