";s:4:"text";s:3396:" The Wesak Moon is celebrated by the Buddhist world Sangha (community), in honour of the birth, attaining of enlightenment, and passing of Gautama Siddhartha, the Buddha, who walked the Earth more than 2500 years ago, and set a model for the Living Buddha in all of us.
The SCO – TAU Full Moon happens, as often, close to Mother’s Day – next Sunday. It’s here to be fully processed, so that it becomes a composting ‘fertilizer’ for renewal: Fixed, earthy TAURUS (ruled by VENUS) is all about embodiment, enjoyment of Life-on-Earth, sensuality, assimilation (food and stuff), and value.
In this third stage of the present sequence the first two stages should be considered background. TAURUS is the sign that provides such sustaining delivery and assimilation – intake through feeding and reliable presence… whereas SCO represents necessary detoxifying elimination, often through painful processes. Attachment happens in the ego-mind and via its perceptions. With our conscious Self (represented by the SUN) we have to patiently stay and ‘sit with’ (TAU quality) what comes up … Our attachment to desires and longing for what we want and don’t have, or ‘even’ to pain / suffering / complaining / feeding those ‘hungry ghosts’ (TAU – SCO) that show up in obvious or subtle personal and collective / cultural addictions and compulsions (more consumption, information, work, entertainment, nothing’s ever enough…). All these manifestations of attachments can be put into the bonfire of the soul (SCO) so that the deep Alchemy can do its job. The person who has lived with faith the transpersonal life – the life through which spirit radiates creatively – can experience blessedness and peace, even though his or her cycle of experience nears its end. So yeah, the Inner Buddha is the Loving and Beloved Child in us! A WOMAN AIRING AN OLD BAG THROUGH THE OPEN WINDOW OF HER ROOM. It’s ‘normal’ to have difficult feelings round mother(hood), as a mom or as a daughter / son, at this time of year – could be related to wounds around early bonding, abandonment, or abuse. What’s your ‘old regime’ (as in: power / control themes) that’s expiring, and that you leave behind now? Astrology for SelfRealization FB Page If you feel the resonance with the themes above, and you could use support in your journey drop me a line, and we can set up a. That’s not what our Lunar side (representing also our Inner Child) is most comfortable with, to put it mildly.