This month the New Moon is in Leo. Leo is natively ruled by the Sun. The Moon in Leo is bold, strong-willed, stable, and becomes new on August 20 at 6:01 a.m. Eastern.

As I begin to research and learn more about astrology, I am more and more intrigued. In fact, this is a 'New Moon' project for me, to begin on a journey of learning something new (astrology) which I find very complex.

On my quest for information, I came across a very interesting article regarding this New Moon in Leo. Here is an excerpt:

"It is the New Moon in Leo, the time to assess our selves personally and evaluate our family and community relations. We just experienced three eclipses-a Full Moon lunar eclipse before the extremely intense eclipse solar eclipse in 29 Cancer (the previous New Moon), and then the Full Moon lunar eclipse just two weeks ago on August 5/6.

These eclipses pushed all of us to focus on our personal security and the nurturance in our lives, which for many of us dredged up deep emotional insecurities. This communal deep dive into our feelings was unusually disorienting because time is so accelerated during the Galactic Underworld (1999-2011). These eclipses ripped open multidimensional doorways, and some were flooded with memories of previous lives that are relevant to current dilemmas.

The eclipses opened leaks in the time barriers that usually block our access to other realms. The question with this Leo New Moon is: Who are you and what is your special gift? Have you found a way to share it that you enjoy?"

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Time for some deep meditation and soul searching.