The Moon represents our emotional and intuitive selves. The essence of Yin, or feminine energy, the Moon is illuminating, activating, expressive. magnetic and cyclical in Nature.
Working with the Moon’s energy helps us connect with our intuition, authentic emotions, creativity, subconscious beliefs and receptivity.
Read on to connect & work with the magical energies of each months’ new and full Moons!
Pisces, the final sign of the zodiac, carries a mystical, boundaryless energy—one that invites us to flow into imagination, intuition, and higher consciousness. But within this dreamy realm, we always have a choice: Will we use our vision to create something better, or will we drift into escapism? This lunation reminds us that our daydreams are not just idle wanderings but portals to transformation.
As the fixed Fire sign, and represented by the lion, Leos’ are known for their brave and bold expression, self-confidence, self-expression, creativity and courageous love. The kind of bold and unconditional love that shines so much brighter than hate ever could. Associated with the Heart Chakra, Leo knows that authenticity is an expression of unconditional love for oneself and for the world.
Gracing us on January 29, 2025, the Aquarius new Moon brings a refreshing wave of energy that invites us to open ourselves to the potential of more positive possibilities and to embrace our willingness to receive what we desire.
The Cancer full Moon wants to help us illuminate where we are feeling distrustful, disempowered and rage-filled in our lives, in order to help us create and maintain more empowered and embodied boundaries and transformations.
The Capricorn new Moon on December 30th, helps us close out the year with vision, ambition, alignment, perseverance and confidence. This second new Moon of December, is a powerful invitation to plan and ground our dreams and ambitions into tangible reality. Landing in the ambitious and steadfast sign of Capricorn, this New Moon invites us to ground into our authentic ambitions and commit to the projects and creations that align with our truest selves.
Whether you’re so ready to be done with 2024, or feeling all kinds of anticipatory ways for all that’s coming in 2025, the Gemini full Moon on December 15th, encourages us to quiet the noise of distraction, shake off our confusion and remember the empowerment available to us through personal discernment and choice. This lunation brings a golden opportunity to let go of what disempowers us—whether it’s outdated beliefs, external noise, or even habits of overthinking.
Optimistic, curious and playful Sagittarius energy gifts us a potent opportunity to expand our horizons by shifting our perception of failure. This lunation wants to help us redefine our understanding of growth and failure, especially at a time when life may feel especially challenging. The Sagittarius new Moon encourages us to expand our definition of growth by re-evaluating our relationship with failure, seeing it clearly for the powerful catalyst for change and growth it truly is.
The full Moon in Taurus encourages us to release the stories of the past in order to indulge in the changes all around us from the big history-defining ones, to the more subtle shifts of perception and energy within each of us.
We’re all likely feeling it. That anger-tinged, yet motivating, “enough-is-enough” feeling that is beginning to boil over within us. And the Virgo Full Moon with full lunar eclipse, happening on March 13th, or 14th depending on where you live, has us all very clear with what we’ve had enough with while also pushing us toward some kind of culminating change.