cosmic journal

Happy New Moon in Cancer
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Happy New Moon in Cancer

New Moons are all about fresh starts and new beginnings. We are smack in the middle of summer, where possibilities seem as endless as the summer sun. This new moon is especially powerful, as Cancer is ruled by the Moon. Use this transformative energy to call in something new. You are the artist creating the masterpiece that is your life. Picture the rest of your summer as a blank canvas. You get to paint and draw anything on it - what are you filling the space with?

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Happy Super New Moon in Gemini
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Happy Super New Moon in Gemini

New Moons are all about fresh starts and new beginnings. They are periods of possibility, of reminding yourself that anything truly can happen. New Moons remind you of the spaciousness in your life. Your life is like the dark canvas of the night sky - you are allowed to paint anything and everything on it. It is a Super Moon - meaning that the Moon is slightly closer to the Earth than it typically is. This means that the energy is even more potent. Take advantage of the power in the air and channel it towards all your goals, projects, aspirations, and dreams in your life.

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New Moon in Taurus
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New Moon in Taurus

New moons are a delicious time of fresh beginnings. They feel like a big, deep belly breath as you walk through doors of opportunity. It may feel easier to try something new during this time, without the weight of the past holding you back. Lean into the energetics of anything is possible - because it truly is.

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New Moon in Aries
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New Moon in Aries

New Moons are times of fresh starts and new beginnings. It’s a period of time for expansive energy and for allowing yourself to be open to new opportunities. This new moon brings even more insight into how you can fully step into your authenticity. Give yourself permission to be the most ‘you’ that you can be.

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New Moon in Pisces
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New Moon in Pisces

Do you feel that?

There’s a lot of big shifts and energy swirling around us right now. Welcome to the final New Moon of the astrological year. The year is coming to a close, guiding us toward the doors that the universe is holding wide open. Mercury retrograde is coming to an end and a new year is starting with the freshness of spring.

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New Moon in Aquarius + Annular Solar Eclipse
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New Moon in Aquarius + Annular Solar Eclipse

New Moons are periods of expansion and times of stepping through new doors. Solar Eclipses charge this time even more as eclipses are portals of destiny. This is the beginning of the first eclipse season of 2026 - and also the first day of the Lunar New Year.

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New Moon in Capricorn
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New Moon in Capricorn

The beginning of the year always calls for newness. We are simply humans, marking time as it goes by and asking ourselves if we are living our truth out loud. It is always beneficial to look inwards and check in with yourself, however - I am here to remind you that it is the dead of winter, which is a time of rest and relaxation. And while we are always striving for ‘the best year yet,’ I want to slightly change the perspective: what if we had multiple good years, one after another? Years filled with love, challenges, heartbreak, laughter and everything in-between?

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New Moon in Sagittarius
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New Moon in Sagittarius

New Moons are potent times of transformation and new beginnings. They are invitations to walk through doors of opportunity that are in alignment with our present and future self. And as this is the final new moon in 2025, it carries even more powerful energy of expansion. This threshold begs us to consider what we are ready to leave behind in 2025, so that we can step with less weight into 2026. This New Moon is about choosing what is next for us - and remember, it is always a choice.

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New Moon in Scorpio
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New Moon in Scorpio

New Moons are powerful times of transformation. They are portals into the next chapter of our lives - a time of taking action towards your goals. As this is the second to last new moon of 2025, this new moon is asking us to be brave enough to step into our dream life. It is asking us to take the first few baby steps - so that we can enter 2026 with new habits and rituals that fully support this next chapter.

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New Moon in Libra
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New Moon in Libra

New Moons are powerful times of manifestation. It is a time of taking action towards your goals, of transformation, of dreaming big. New Moons are portals that are ready for us to continue taking steps into our dream life.

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