A Time for Bold Beginnings: The Aquarius Super Moon and the Lunar New Year

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By La Trecia Doyle-Thaxton

In the celestial dance of the cosmos, the New Moon in Aquarius—a fixed air sign—marks a period of profound creativity and innovation. This Super Moon, occurring just a day before the Lunar New Year, ushers in the year of the Dragon, symbolizing potent energies of transformation and growth. As the Moon squares Uranus in Taurus, and aligns under the watchful gaze of Pluto, Mercury, and Jupiter, we are invited into a space of reflection, challenge, and expansion. In this auspicious moment, let us delve into the lessons the planets offer and how we can align with our spirit guides and ancestors to navigate our creative journeys.

Embracing the Challenge: Uranus Squaring Aquarius

The square between Uranus in Taurus and the Aquarius New Moon signals a time of potential challenge and disruption, urging us to embrace change. Uranus, the planet of innovation, shocks, and surprises, in the steady sign of Taurus, encourages us to rethink our values, possessions, and attachments. When it clashes with the Aquarius New Moon, it asks us to break free from traditional ways of thinking and to innovate. This is not a time for comfort zones but for pushing boundaries and exploring new horizons.

Steps to Embrace Change Creatively:

Think Outside the Box: Engage in activities that stimulate your imagination. Whether it’s through art, music, writing, or dance, allow yourself to explore new forms of expression.

Use Mental Health Tools: Acknowledge the challenge as an opportunity for growth. Utilize mindfulness practices, meditation, and journaling to navigate through these times with grace and awareness.

Seek Guidance: Open yourself to messages from your spirit guides and ancestors. Use meditation, tarot, or simply quiet contemplation to connect with their wisdom.

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Expansion with Caution: Jupiter’s Influence

Jupiter, the planet of growth, abundance, and expansion, encourages us to dream big and aim high. However, its presence reminds us to temper our impulsiveness with strategic planning. Writing down your plans and goals can help manifest them into reality, but Jupiter’s expansive energy requires discipline to ensure we’re not overextending.

Navigating Jupiter’s Energy:

Avoid Impulsiveness: Before making big decisions or changes, take a moment to reflect. Is this in alignment with your long-term vision?

Plan for the Future: Use this time to set intentions and write down your goals. Think about where you want to be and what steps you need to take to get there.

Stay Mindful: Practice mindfulness and gratitude. Jupiter’s energy can sometimes lead to overindulgence, so it’s important to remain grounded and appreciative of what you already have.

Aligning with the Lunar New Year: The Year of the Dragon

The Lunar New Year brings with it the energy of the Dragon, a symbol of power, strength, and luck. This auspicious timing, combined with the Aquarius New Moon, offers a unique opportunity to initiate positive changes and embrace our true potential.

Welcoming the Dragon’s Energy:

Embrace New Beginnings: The Dragon year encourages growth and innovation. Consider starting new projects or ventures that resonate with your soul’s purpose

Be Bold: The Dragon’s bold spirit invites us to step out of our comfort zones. This is a time to take calculated risks and pursue your dreams with confidence.

Connect with Your Ancestors: The Lunar New Year is a perfect time to honor your ancestors and seek their guidance. Create a small altar or simply set aside time to remember and connect with their spirits.

Conclusion

The Aquarius New Moon, squared by Uranus and enriched by the alignment of Pluto, Mercury, and Jupiter, sets the stage for a period of significant personal and collective evolution. As we step into the Lunar New Year of the Dragon, let us be mindful of the cosmic energies at play, embracing change, planning with intention, and seeking guidance from our ancestors and spirit guides. By staying open to the lessons of the planets and aligning with the energies of the cosmos, we can navigate this transformative period with creativity, grace, and wisdom.

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