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The stars traced this before you arrived.
The body held it when the mind moved on.
Between the wound and the wisdom,
there is a threshold.
You are standing at it now.
Welcome.
Vesta's Musings


The Point of No Return - New Moon Solar Eclipse at 29° Aquarius | February 17, 2026
This week, astrology reaches an intensity most of us will experience only once: a New Moon solar eclipse at 29° Aquarius - the last breath before dissolution, the point of no return - square Uranus at 28° Taurus, while Saturn and Neptune meet at 0° Aries on February 20th. The cosmic egg cracks open at the zero point of the zodiac. Something entirely new attempts to be born from the ashes. It's like having your fingers plugged into an electrical socket, whether you want it or

Heather Held
Feb 176 min read


Full Moon in Leo : Cracking Open Our Lion Hearts
Leo governs the heart. Many of us feel something tightening in the chest… This Full Moon brings into the light a very tangible tension: between the mind that observes, analyzes, keeps its distance (Aquarius), and the heart that wants to beat freely, to radiate, to be alive (Leo). We have all built an armor around the heart… out of survival instinct. It protected us, but sometimes what protected us has also created an ongoing state of dissociation. Artwork: Moon Mountain Lion

Heather Held
Feb 14 min read


The Last Moon in Capricorn: Receiving the Ceremony We Never Had
There are moments when the planets conspire to open a doorway. This New Moon at 29 degrees Capricorn is one of them. The 29th degree is the last step before the crossing - that moment when we are no longer what we were, but not yet what we're becoming. And Saturn, Capricorn's ruler, stands at the edge of Pisces at 27 degrees, conjunct Neptune at 29. Two giants about to tip over. Neptune is preparing to enter Aries for the first time in 165 years. A cycle far longer than a hum

Heather Held
Jan 176 min read
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