Sunday inspiration for the Virgo Full Moon: After the ecstasy, the laundry
The Moon was full in Virgo yesterday, and with the Sun in Pisces we have a polarity, an opposition which pulls us in two different directions. Pisces pulls us towards the ecstasy of transcendence and imagination; Virgo pulls us towards the ordinary and the mundane, the details which we must take care of because we live in a body that requires care and attention.
I woke up this morning thinking about a book I read many years ago, and some of you may have read it too: “After the Ecstasy, the Laundry” by Jack Kornfeld, a Buddhist practitioner. I found […]
The planets are pretty earthy right now which can help us to find our feet in the ever-changing unfolding of experiences of life. Not everyone loves the experience of stability and security and a realm of practicality where every decision matters, but as we cycle through the realms of intellect and thought (air), motivation and desire (fire), emotions and feelings (water) it’s helpful to have that earthy period to allow everything to settle and stabilize.