Cycles Journal | The Mythic Landscape

The Cycles of the Moon

THIS PAGE IS A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS, EXCERPTS, AND EXAMPLES OF HOW TO WORK WITH THE MOON.

EXPLORE BELOW TO DISCOVER THE SECRETS OF THE LUNAR CYCLE, ITS DANCE WITH THE SUN, AND HOW IT HIGHLIGHTS THE SUBTLE UPS AND DOWNS OF OUR DAY TO DAY.

LEARN ABOUT THE MOON IN YOUR CHART, OCCUPYING SIGNS AND HOUSES, ASPECTING PLANETS AND IN PHASE WITH THE SUN WITH QUOTES FROM AUTHORS SPANNING 2000 YEARS OF ASTROLOGICAL TRADITION.

LEARN ABOUT TRACKING THE LUNAR CYCLE THROUGH THE SKY, WITH THE SUN, AND IN YOUR OWN BIRTH CHART. UNCOVER YOUR OWN PATTERNS AND BETTER UNDERSTAND YOUR CYCLIC SELF WITH THIS KNOWLEDGE.

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