The New Moon in Scorpio marks the penultimate lunar cycle of 2021. An eternal return to its initial forms showing that death is never final: this is how the Moon and its four phases are defined. enliven the rhythms of life. Cyclical like any woman, the Moon also renews itself each month, preparing for its peak in the Full phase.
Each month, for three days, it disappears, as if it represents the dance of death, the only certainty we have in life. Then it reappears, grows and shines in the sky. For this reason, it is considered a symbol between life and death in different cultures.
The moon tarot card
For Tarot students, the Moon card is one of the most divergent, with different meanings. In addition to a large crescent moon at the top, a dog and a wolf are face to face. They represent our friendly face on the one hand and our instincts on the other. From the reflecting pool emerges a lobster, inviting us to be resilient and ready to adapt. Just like when we take a photo of the moon that never looks like what we see, this letter is an invitation to look at our idealizations and mental confusions so that we don’t live in a world of illusion.
In astrology
When the New Moon passes through the sign of Scorpio, it invites us to live a cycle where we will be faced face to face with the invisible, with what we do not see, with family secrets and with what we have pushed. under the carpet. The Scorpio has the energy of Clarissa Pinkolas and invites us to save our sealskin, put on the red shoes and face the blue beard. It is an energy that comes to show us that life is not perfect, but that it is only when we allow ourselves to relax that we reach orgasm, dying for a few seconds.
Scorpio is endurance and learning. It is knowing that all we need is within us. It is to dive into the soul and come back stronger, more intense, deeper, more Scorpio. The penultimate lunar cycle of 2021 is not going to be easy. After all, you have to transform to connect.
Ref. : Dictionnaire des Symboles – Jean Chevailer and Alain Gheerbrant⠀
Images : (1) L’influence de la lune sur la tête des femmes, anonyme, 1650. Bibliothèque nationale de France BnF ; Paris. (2) Moon Tarot Cards – Visconti Tarot, Rider-Waite, Mythological Tarot by Julie Benameur @izarra_arte and Tarot de Marseille.
