welcome to 2023!
key transits to watch for:
January 12: Mars retrograde ends
March 7: Saturn enters Pisces
March 23: Pluto enters Aquarius (until June 11)
March 25: Mars enters Cancer
April 19: Solar eclipse in Aries
May 5: Lunar eclipse in Scorpio
May 16: Jupiter enters Taurus
July 17: The north node enters Aries; the south node enters Libra
July 22- September 3: Venus retrograde in Leo
October 14: Solar eclipse in Libra
October 28: Lunar eclipse in Taurus
2023 themes for the rising signs:
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 1H of self and 2H of values—emphasizing an expansion of your personality and self-expression, in addition to your earned income and assets.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your material world, work projects, earned income, reputation, career, as well as daily routines, coworkers, and health.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action to writing projects, communication, neighborhood, daily life, and relationships with siblings
structure or a new sense of commitment in your internal or subconscious world, hidden spaces, and mental health
a taste of transforming power dynamics within your community, patrons, and social world
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your fun, creative, and romantic values, and relationships, as well as your connection to children
review of the ways you explore the world, take in foreign information, and process a larger worldview
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 12H of the subconscious and 1H of self—emphasizing an expansion of your hidden spaces, and your relationship with your mental health, in addition to your personality and self-expression.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your expressive self, your body, your personality, exploration, foreign travel, philosophies, creativity, and joy.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your values, earned income, and assets
structure or a new sense of commitment in your community, social network, and patrons
a taste of transforming power dynamics in your public life, career, and reputation
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your foundational, early childhood, and familial values, and relationships, as well as your connection to home
review of your shared resources, debts, and the things others owe to you
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 11H of community and 12H of the subconscious—emphasizing an expansion of your community, patrons, and social network, as well as your hidden spaces, and your relationship with your mental health.
Most of the Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your emotional spaces, personal foundations, home life, shared resources, hidden world, and subconscious.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your self-expression, body, personality, and self
structure or a new sense of commitment to your reputation, career, and public life
a taste of transforming power dynamics in the ways you explore the world, your philosophies, travel, and education
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your values around local community and communication, your relationships with your neighbors and siblings
review of your committed one on one relationships, and partnerships
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 10H of the public image and 11H of community—emphasizing an expansion of your external world, career, reputation, and public image, in addition to your community, social network, and patrons.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of social areas, partnerships, contractual relationships, community, friends, patrons, neighborhood, relationships with siblings, and writing projects.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your hidden world, subconscious, and mental health
structure or a new sense of commitment in your education, philosophies, and the way you explore the world
a taste of transforming power dynamics in your shared resources, what you owe to others, and what they owe to you
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationship to your earned income, assets, and values
review of your daily rituals, coworkers, and work life, as well as your health
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 9H of exploration and 10H of public image—emphasizing an expansion of educational pursuits, foreign travel, and philosophies on life, in addition to your external world, career, reputation, and public image.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your material world, work life, daily rituals, coworkers, health, career, reputation, public image, earned income, values, and assets.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your community, social spaces, friends, and patrons
structure or a new sense of commitment to your shared resources, debts, and the things others owe to you
a taste of transforming power dynamics in your one on one relationships and contractual/ committed partnerships
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationship with yourself, your body, and your personality, as well as your core values
review of your creative projects, the children in your life, romance, and things that bring you joy
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 8H of shared resources and 9H of exploration—emphasizing an expansion of shared topics within key relationships, debts, and/or money from others, in addition to educational pursuits, foreign travel, and philosophies on life.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your expressive self, your personality, body, creative pursuits, joy, romance, children or child-like energy, foreign exploration, philosophies, and learning at large.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your career, public image, reputation, and external world
structure or a new sense of commitment to your committed partnerships, and one on one relationships
a taste of transforming power dynamics in your daily routines, mundane work life, coworkers, and health
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationship with your internal and hidden world, as well as your subconscious values
review of your home life, foundations, early childhood, parents, and sense of securityg
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 7H of partnerships and 8H of shared resources—emphasizing an expansion of your committed one on one relationships, and partnerships of all kinds, in addition to shared topics within key relationships, debts, and/or money from others.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your emotional spaces, the hidden parts of you, your shared resources, foundations, home life, early childhood, subconscious, and internal world.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in exploration, education, foreign travel, and life philosophies
structure or a new sense of commitment in your daily routines, mundane work life, coworkers, and health
a taste of transforming power dynamics in your creative projects, romantic life, your experience of joy, and relationships with children
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationships in your community, and with your friends and patrons, as well as your communal values
review of your writing projects, local life, communication, as well as your relationships with siblings, and your neighborhood
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 6H of daily routines and 7H of partnerships—emphasizing an expansion of mundane work life, health rituals, and schedule, in addition to your committed one on one relationships, and partnerships of all kinds.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your social areas, community, friends, patrons, neighbors, communication, siblings, local world, partnership, and committed one on one relationships.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in shared resources and topics, as well as debts and things owed to you
structure or a new sense of commitment in your creative projects, romantic life, experiences of joy, and relationships with children
a taste of transforming power dynamics in your home life, and foundations, as well as, relationships with parents, early childhood, and security
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationships in your public life, career, and the external world, as well as, your values around your reputation
review of your earned income, assets, and values
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 5H of creativity and 6H of daily routines—emphasizing an expansion of experiences of joy, romantic love, creative expression, and relationships with children, in addition to, mundane work life, health rituals, and your schedule.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your material world, earned income, assets, values, mundane work life, daily routines, health rituals, career, public image, and reputation.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in committed partnerships and meaningful one on one relationships
structure or a new sense of commitment in your home life, foundations, and relationships with parents, early childhood, and security
a taste of transforming power dynamics surrounding your writing projects and communications, as well as within relationships with siblings, your neighborhood, and your local life
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationship with foreign travel, learning at large, and exploration, as well as your larger philosophical values
review of your personality, expression of self, and relationship to your body
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 4H of home and 5H of creativity—emphasizing an expansion of your home life and foundations, as well as your relationships with your parents, your early childhood, and security more generally, in addition to experiences of joy, romantic love, creative expression, and relationships with children.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your expressive self, your personality, body, independence, creativity, expressions of joy, romance, exploration of the world, foreign travel, learning, and philosophy of life.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in daily routine, health rituals, and mundane work life
structure or a new sense of commitment in your local life, neighborhood, writing projects, communications, and relationships with siblings
a taste of transforming power dynamics surrounding your earned income, values, and assets
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your relationship to your debts, and the things owed to you, as well as your values around shared resources and shared topics
review of your internal and hidden world, as well as your subconscious self
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 3H of local life and 4H of home—emphasizing an expansion of your relationships in your neighborhood and with your siblings, as well as your daily life and communications; in addition to your home life and foundations, as well as your relationships with your parents, your early childhood, and security more generally.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your emotional spaces, your hidden world, subconscious self, home life, foundations, and shared resources.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your creative projects, experiences of joy, and romance
structure or a new sense of commitment to your earned income, values, and assets
a taste of transforming power dynamics surrounding your sense of self, personality, and relationship with your body
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of your values in your committed partnerships and meaningful one on one relationships
review of your community, larger friend group, and patrons
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The whole year brings an increased focus to your 2H of values and 3H of local life—emphasizing an expansion of the work you do to earn income, your values, and your assets, in addition to your relationships in your neighborhood and with your siblings, as well as your daily life and communications.
The first 3 Mercury retrogrades will bring a review of your social world, one on one relationships, committed partnerships, friends, patrons, local life, and writing projects.
The 1st part of the year brings:
forward movement and action in your home life, sense of security, and foundations
structure or a new sense of commitment to your body, personality, and sense of self
a taste of transforming power dynamics surrounding your internal dynamics, hidden self, and subconscious world
The 2nd part of the year brings:
review of the relationships in your daily rituals and mundane work world, as well as your values around health
review of your career, external world, public image, and reputation