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Bringing Your Dreams to Life

Dreams don’t have to be understood to be valuable in our lives. In fact, certain experts propose that dreams are not meant to be interpreted at all and debate whether any interpretation of them is truly valid. Some argue that … Continue reading

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5 Common Dream Motifs

Not all dreams are created equal. Just as your conscious mind can focus on a variety of thoughts throughout the day, your dreaming mind also places emphasis on numerous themes while you sleep. During the day, we think about all … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Remembering Your Dreams

Many of us spend a great deal of our waking life imagining our future selves. We go on fantastic adventures, daydream about a special relationship, and envision ourselves working at our ideal job. Sometimes, daydreaming can be the only thing … Continue reading

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Sagittarius: Aiming For The Truth

Moving from the sign of Scorpio to Sagittarius, we enter the shortest days of the year in the northern hemisphere. The hidden, penetrating, investigative energy of Scorpio is replaced with the extroverted, optimistic, social energy of Sagittarius. Undaunted by the … Continue reading

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Scorpio: More Than Skin Deep

As we move from the sign of Libra to Scorpio, there is a distinct change in energy. In nature, the days are darker, the weather is more severe, and the plants are dying back to the ground. The trees have … Continue reading

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Libra: The Center of Beauty

Moving from Virgo to Libra, color returns to the landscape once more before the ground freezes. We are transitioning from a period of service, associated with the sign of Virgo, to one focusing on alliances and partnerships, correlated with the … Continue reading

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Virgo: The Receiving Mind

In the northern hemisphere, as the Sun moves from Leo to Virgo, the days are noticeably shorter, the nights are cooler, and the humidity drops. The grand gardens of Leo, which in their peak reached towards the clouds, take their … Continue reading

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Leo: The Fiery Spirit of Creation

As we leave the sign of Cancer and enter the sign of Leo, we move from night to day, from moonlight to sunlight, and from unconsciousness to consciousness. Cancer taught us how to feel and listen to our inner voice. … Continue reading

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Cancer: Creating a Safe Haven for the Emotions

Moving from Gemini to Cancer, we are embarking on what has been referred to as the longest journey in a person’s life, the journey from the head to the heart. In Gemini, we learned and experienced life through ideas. In … Continue reading

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Gemini: A Clever Breeze

Moving from the sign of Taurus to Gemini, what was previously established and brought into form is taken apart and dispersed. Gemini energy in action is the wind that lifts the seeds from the trees and plants high into the … Continue reading

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