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Full Moon Feb 10th
Full Moon of February 10th This upcoming Full Moon will be unique. The reason is 50% of the planets in our solar system are aligned to the Full Moon in Leo. That makes it an extra special day. Buddhist meditators have two benefits from their practice. One is Quietude Meditation (Shamata) and the second is Contemplative Meditations. These two increase our stability and self-confidence. Quietude Meditations keep us in touch with ourselves. We are relaxed and at peace with ourselves. We know how we are feeling and thinking. Contemplative Meditations give us context. We know what is important and what is not important. Where to put emphasis in our lives.…
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February 2017
FEBRUARY 2017 ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month you have the Sun, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter and Mercury all sit harmoniously aspected to Uranus and Mars in Aries. The meaning of this is your wisdom, good will and intelligence work beneficially for you. Use those qualities to benefit others and you can add this astrological influence to your Dharma practice. The last ten days will be very powerful with Mars and Uranus conjunct with aspects to Jupiter and Saturn. That will mean a big increase of personal energy and power. Use it skillfully! Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. This month have some projects you wish to complete lined…
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January 2017
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month you have the Sun, Pluto, Neptune and Venus all square Aries, especially the Sun and Pluto to Uranus. Therefore, go slowly and be mindful. It is not a disaster that these are square it just means you must be more mindful. If it is raining today, then you are mindful and take an umbrella if you go out. These aspects just need your mindful awareness to manage their influences. The basic influence is to be agitated and uncommunicative. So, watch for those tendencies and eliminate them as they arise. Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. This month slow down and practice mindfulness…
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November 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month has a nice blessing from Saturn, Venus and Mercury. Uranus is in Aries for some years to come and right now is running well aspected to Saturn. That can make your meditations more profound as Saturn is a good influence for Buddhists. Place confidence in your positive beliefs and this aspect will help you. In the first ten days there may be an issue with aggression. Mars is conjunct Pluto and will be square Uranus. That tends to make you intense if things don’t go according to your expectations. Slow down, think about what you wish to do and make sure it…
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October 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month sees the Sun, Jupiter and Mercury all opposite your Sun sign. That can mean you feel distracted and unsettled. Jupiter’s influence makes you agitated and Mercury could cause you to have doubts. As Aries likes to be active and motivated I would recommend you slow down and review your intentions. The month could be full of activities that lack focus and therefore are not fulfilling or satisfying. Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. This month slow down and review your motives. Contemplate on meaningful actions and practice mindfulness when distraction arises. TAURUS (April 20 May 20) This month has the…
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August 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month the big thing is Uranus in Aries well aspected to first Venus and then the Sun. Those are very nice aspects. So to make the description simple, you will feel romantically spontaneous in the first week of August and personally liberated in the last two weeks. Uranus has been effecting you for several years but during this August it is helping you feel free and playful. Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. This summer maybe be the implementer of some exciting fun activities. Aries individuals are quick to stimulate others, so inspire your family and friends to enjoy the good times. TAURUS…
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July 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month you have the Sun, Mercury and Venus running square your sign for the first few weeks. Take into consideration the summer has started, it is hot and you might like to relax. These aspects basically mean you should have no expectation of what will transpire as the month progresses. Be open-minded. What you want and what you get might differ slightly. It will change after the third week to more beneficial aspects. Make plans to be more active in those last ten days. Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. This month have no material motives and just be aware in each moment. …
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June 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month you are indirectly blessed with planets in other areas. Uranus sits quietly in Aries and is free of the square it had with Pluto for many months. That means mood and temperament will improve. The last two weeks of June will have the Sun and then Mercury well aspected to Uranus, improving personal energy and then your intellect. Be positive as usual for the first weeks and then study and share your wisdom in the last two weeks. Very interesting time. Keep your eyes and mind open for new growth. Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. If you think of yourself as…
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May 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) This month you are definitely finishing the Pluto Uranus square. It has been effecting you for a few years but since April, Uranus has moved forward enough to diminish the negative effects. You should feel an improvement in health and temperament. Therefore, start motivating with more energy to accomplish positive actions. The past years you could have felt grumpy but that is finished, now do something beneficial to those around you. Aries Buddhists love to be motivators. Do more meditation on active compassion. It is the time to do something constructive. The springtime is here and it is the time to plant positive seeds.…
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April 2016
ARIES (March 21 – April 19) The month is powerful with spring energy and your birthday. Think about honoring your parents this birthday instead of expecting presents from them. They gave you a body, so say thank you to them for the rebirth you currently enjoy. As for planetary influences, you are feeling empowered this month, just be careful around April 3rd through 12th as Pluto squares your Sun. That means being too intense about things. Slow down and enjoy the spring flowers. Aries Buddhists are motivators. This month you are definitely inspired. Just be careful of being pushy instead of inspirational. Moisturize your actions with compassion. This always takes…