The first Saturn return has a cruel little genius to it. It arrives around twenty-eight to thirty, just as you are old enough to know you aren’t a child anymore, but still young enough to feel personally insulted by the...
When Saturn transits Pluto, you aren’t being invited into a light little self-improvement era where you buy a journal, drink more water, and suddenly become a superior version of yourself with fewer emotional problems. This is deeper. This is pressure...
When Saturn moves through Neptune’s waters, you may feel, during this kind of period, as though something soft inside you is being pressed against the hard edge of reality. Your ideals, longings, spiritual beliefs, romantic fantasies, creative inspirations, and private...
When Saturn transits Uranus, you are caught between two very different inner gods. One part wants certainty, a plan, a roof over your head, and trustworthy life. Another part wants freedom, disruption, fresh air, rebellion, experiment, escape, and the possibility...
When Saturn moves across Jupiter in your life, what once felt open, easy, expansive, or full of possibility may suddenly seem measured, delayed, questioned, or squeezed through the narrow doorway of reality. And naturally, part of you may hate this....
When Saturn transits your Mars, something in you is asked to grow up in the arena of desire, anger, ambition, and action. Mars wants to move, chase, claim, defend, and conquer. Saturn arrives asking, “Lovely enthusiasm. But can you sustain...
When Saturn moves across your Moon, it has a way of pressing on the softest part of you with the cold finger of reality. It often shows up as a heaviness in the emotional weather, you sense the places where...
Question: What are the experiences with the (difficult) transiting aspects of Saturn with the Sun? I’ve been feeling extra “heavy,” or the Saturn feels heavier! Very low stamina and strength, self-esteem, and confidence. To add, my self-worth is doomed, and...
Transits aren’t so much saying this will happen, but more, “You’re entering a new season. It’s the mood of your life’s next chapter. The transiting planets describe the vibe, the energetic climate, the kind of internal landscape you’re asked to walk...
Question: I know this topic has been discussed many times, the idea that you should marry after your first Saturn Return. So, technically, how long does a Saturn Return last? What should be the degree difference between natal Saturn and...
Saturn is the mentor of time and when this transit unfolds, you’re invited into the shadowy corners of your life: the commitments left unkept, the boundaries frayed at the seams, the unlived dreams. This is rarely a moment for airy, Continue reading Surviving a Saturn Transit: What to Do When Life Gets Heavy
When Saturn transits your Sun, it’s energy is corrective. It says: “Lovely dreams you’ve got there, but can they pay the rent? Can they withstand a crisis?” You may feel hemmed in, your freedom clipped, but these limitations, whether imposed by Continue reading Saturn Transiting the Sun: When the Weight Arrives