Thursday's Gemini New Moon is conjunct Venus, describing a positive, social vibe. Yet a tense aspect to Saturn and Nessus in Pisces raises introspective questions. The "both/and" quality of Gemini-style thinking could offer a path to solutions.
Taking a walk Monday, I encountered several water striders zipping about the surface of a stream pool. As I watched, I had a fleeting thought about the concentrated burst of astrological activity arriving in about a week and a half. Something about the shadows, ripples, and reflections called to mind the upcoming Mercury retrograde and pair of eclipses, as well as ideas about how to move through them.