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Blue Moon in Sagittarius: The Exhausted Healer
I. The Exhausted Healer I was scrolling through my feed last week when I saw it. A somatic therapist, my age, working in the same territory of the body and trauma that I have devoted my life to, had taken her own life. I sat with that for a long time. I didn't know her, but I recognized the landscape she was working in. The particular exhaustion of holding other people's pain as a profession, and the invisible weight it accumulates over years. In my last article, I wrote abou

Heather Held
May 317 min read


New Moon in Taurus: The Severing
This New Moon on May 16, 2026 is a mythic confrontation with one of the oldest psychic structures of civilization, a story so ancient we stopped recognizing it as a story at all. It is a story about violation, about power, and about what happens when a culture punishes the wounded instead of the wound itself. Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini High in the constellation of Perseus, there is a star that dims and brightens every three days as though it is breat

Heather Held
May 167 min read


Full Moon in Scorpio: An Initiation Through Beltane Fire and Wesak Light
Wesak links East and West, Buddha and Christ, Shamballa and Hierarchy, purpose and love. — Alice A. Bailey This is an incredibly powerful full moon. We are in 2026, the great year of the Fire Horse, untameable, forward-moving, the old order being outrun by what is coming… Into this already charged year arrives a Scorpio Full Moon with its ruler Pluto squaring directly. Pluto excavates what has been buried. Grief, power, truth, longing come up now whether invited or not. This

Heather Held
May 111 min read
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