Scorpio Full Moon May 17: Magic, Mystery and Connection

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“I came here today to experience the energy of Hawaii. And what happened was I entered a magic world inside I never knew existed.”
Y Yamanakoa, Tokyo, Japan...Tsunami Charity Event participant, May 2011

May 17th 2011 the Full Moon shines in Scorpio at 26 degrees.  This is a time to illuminate magic and mystery in your life. How deeply are you connected to others? In what ways are you sharing your resources? Are you deeply feeling things you cannot explain? These are questions to contemplate and take action on in this season of the Scorpio Full Moon. Here we discuss some of May’s planet patterns and how it relates to our personal and professional experiences in Japan this month.

Full moon is a perfect time to explore the mystery of polarity in the zodiac and in our lives. The Sun is naturally positioned in the opposite zodiac sign of the Full Moon each month.  Taurus is earthy and sensual, it relates to personal property and what you really value. Tangible Taurus is everything we can touch, taste, see and smell. By contrast, the sensual Scorpio vibration

Taurus New Moon: Creating Heaven on Earth

“Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and eat and sleep with the earth.”

Walt Whitman, Poet (1819-1892)

“Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves, or whether it should be ours here and now on this Earth.”
Ayn Rand American Writer and Novelist (1905-1982)

“My view of our planet was a glimpse of divinity."
—  Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 astronaut...returning from the Moon (1930- )

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New Moon arrives on May 2nd, a day after “May Day”, and coincides with the Celtic spring feast of Beltane. This Celtic cross-quarter day marks the midway point in the spring season between the Vernal Equinox and the Summer Solstice. Beltane is a fire ritual that focuses on purification and transformation; necessary rites to ensure a prolific harvest later in the Summer season. This is a poignant reminder to prepare (nurture/strengthen) your body for what is to come later this year. Also, a very productive time for gardeners out there to connect with the Earth in new, imaginative ways.

New Moon arrives at 8:51 in the evening in Hawaii, shortly before midnight on the West Coast, and on the 3rd in the Mountain States east to the International Date Line.

Of particular focus this New Moon is the continued presence of very strong Aries energy in the field: cardinal...raw...primal...uncensored...courageous.  Since the Vernal Equinox, this highly