Sun Down Yellow Moon
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The fullness of our unconscious motives are reflected in the face of the Cancer Full Moon looming brightly above our head and reflecting back to us the face of our tender vulnerability. Because this Full Moon is visible in daylight as well as in nightlight it seems to be publicly exposing our emotional need to feel safely secured in the life of our making. Every month the Moon enters the sign of ruler ship in Cancer but only once a year when the Moon is full in Cancer do we experience a powerful illumination of our emotional vulnerability. Couple this with the fulfilling bright promise of the waxing Moon in Aries and a luminous Cancer Full Moon reflects our courage and stamina to reveal the depth of our emotional vulnerability to ourself and to others. When we are under the influence of Cancer we can be excruciatingly self-protective and our fear of emotional rejection makes it difficult for us to reveal the fullness of our emotional needs. It is important remembering that the Moon is that aspect in each of us seeking the emotional nourishing which gives us the necessary substance to sustain a deep sense of security and contentment in our life. One distinct aspect of this Cancer Full Moon is the harmonious aspect the Sun and Moon make to Saturn stationed retrograde offering us the possibility to creatively give substance and form that can support our vulnerability; but not without first making a committed effort to taking the time to make it so. Read the rest of this entry »

