day 20: Vipracitta: Nitya of the Subconcsious
Om Vipracittayai Namaha
Sun: 25 Aquarius
Moon: 10 Scorpio, 255 degrees from Sun, Last Quarter Moon
Inner Moon: days 22-28, Luteal
Moon Vibes:
The wise elder sensing the smell of ending and learning to gracefully let go and go home. Sense of longing. The bitter sweetness of knowing the necessity of ending and becoming acutely aware of death that permeates all of life. This phase relates with the autumnal equinox and Mabon. In tantra yoga, this is suryachara, ascending course of Sun with the out-breath moving upward from throat to soft palette. Relates with midday and the element is fire. In the hero’s journey, this is the phase is where we cross the return threshold. We feel freedom and courage to explore more of our humanity. In the menstrual cycle, this is luteal phase. Like the Luteal phase in inner Moon cycle, Balsamic Moon vibe is fierce, direct, got no time for BS. Get to the point. Be real. Show yourself. If pregnancy occurred, progesterone will remain high and increasing. If no pregnancy, it drops. We feel inflamed, irritated and things that need to change are made more than obvious and we have the energy to make necessary changes. Good time for moving or other big changes that require strength. If pregnancy occurred, progesterone will remain high and increasing. If no pregnancy, it drops. We feel inflamed, irritated and things that need to change are made more than obvious. Good time for moving or other big changes that require strength. Use foods that Use foods that are light, cooling, and inflammation reducing.
Moon in Scorpio
- Moon in Scorpio relates with genitals, anus, prostate.
- Scorpio is water in frozen form.
- Scorpio Moon, pulling you by the lower belly, making you feel your humanity. In harmonious 120° aspect with Neptune and Mercury, that poetic expression translates well with Moony emotions, dreams, intuition, sensuality. What do you really long for? Allow yourself to feel that today into tomorrow.
Nutrition suggestion:
Chococalte covered strawberries.
Ritual:
Set up tea for two and imagine having tea with your dark self. Call in sacred space, reestablish boundaries, give thanks. Ask this part of yourself whatever questions you want. Here are a few examples:
- How do you feel when I pretend you don’t exist or invalidate your feelings?
- What does your home look like?
- What do you want from me?
- How do you feel when you get it?
- How can I integrate you into my life?
When you’re finished asking your questions, take some time to journal with the answers you receive. This process may continue in dreams. In dreams, dark self is more able to express more freely since your waking consciousness is not able to control this space.
Astrology info to consider:
Neptune/Mercury in Pisces is great for communicating in poetic, visionary expressions and reaching beyond the limitations of ordinary consciousness. Easy to get lost at sea and become delusional if you are not grounded.
Venus/Chiron in Aries: doubts, insecurities, places we are pretty sure we’re broken all being met with Venus’s appreciation and ability to see beauty in everything. Add Lilith’s willingness to be uncompromising and wild, this triad can cut through those lasts fears about your worthiness.
Menstruation cycle and Moon:
What phase of your inner Moon cycle are you in? What hormones are most prominent? How does this relate with outer Moon’s transition between ovulation/full and luteal/last quarter? Remember, your cycle and Moon cycle do not need to match. Read more about the correspondences here.
Dreams:
Have you been using the dream techniques? Connecting with Moon in Scorpio, powerfully declare your dream intention. Ask for your dream teachers to make the necessary changes to your energy field so that you are more bold and capable of living as the truest version of your self. Have your journal, pencil and a light source available to take notes on dream images.
