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How to Survive Your Saturn Return

How to Survive Your Saturn Return?

We all know that certain periods in our life mark extreme changes. If you are approaching your 30s, chances are marriage, kids, and work situations are increasing at a rapid pace. 30 years after that when your 60s roll around, other big life checkpoints take place like grandkids and retirement. It may sound scary, especially if you are heading toward one of these birthdays, but we are happy to tell you there is a cosmic explanation to all of this. Oranum is here to help breakdown this reoccurring life event and give you the best tips on how to survive your Saturn Return.   So, what is a Saturn Return?   When you approach the age of 27 and sometimes up until you turn 30, Saturn returns to the exact same spot it was located at the time of your birth. Saturn’s orbit around the sun takes up to 30 years and when it meets you in different parts of your life, you can expect major growing pains. This is a time of intense development and change and marks the beginning of a new cycle. Many people recount their return year as being increasingly difficult for them …

Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction

The Great Conjunction: Manifest Your Dream Life Today | December 21

It’s likely that you have heard the hype around the Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction on December 21 (also referred to as the Great Conjunction). Well, we are here to tell you why you should be using December 21 to Manifest your Dream Life! On this day, an event that only happens about every 20 years will occur.   First, you might be wondering what exactly is a conjunction? A conjunction is an astrological phenomenon that describes when two planets (sometimes even more) align. As the planets get into formation, we see them combine energies, feelings, and vibrations.  The alliance of Jupiter and Saturn is particularly potent as they are two of the most powerful planets in our solar system.   When it is hard to cope, astrology can help! Talk to an astrologer today! Adding to the bits of magic already occurring is the fact that this will be the first time the planets meet outside of an Earth sign in over 200 years. It has been in this time frame, that the Earth saw a greater focus on land, expansion, and possessions in coordination with an awakening about how our planet cannot …

Mars Saturn sextile

Mars Saturn sextile – 19th of December 2019

Mars Saturn sextile perfects on the 19th of December 2019, at 19°56 ‘ Scorpio – Capricorn. Its is not a very spectacular effect, but is very favorable for carefully planning and executing projects requiring diligence and self – discipline. It will enable you to make the most of the benefits of the Jupiter – Uranus trine – a major aspect of December, too. Mars, the planet of self-assertion and action and Saturn, the principle of restrictions and boundaries are not the best friends in Astrology. However in case of flowing aspects – such as sextiles and trines – they can cooperate quite well. Don’t expect too high energy levels and quick progress under this transit, but you can complete tasks requiring patience, detailed elaboration, practical skills. Even if you don’t see the instant results, in the long run you can benefit from your achievements under this transit. Mars Saturn sextile – listen to your gut feelings Physical exercises (even long walks), spiritual practice involving both your body and your subtler energy levels, as yoga, tai-chi, …

Saturn's direct turn

Saturn’s direct turn – 2019

Saturn’s direct turn happens on the 18th of September, on 13°54′ of Capricorn. The Cosmic Taskmaster was retrograde since the 30th of April, and its change of direction means that once our tasks are completed, we can move forward. Saturn is one of the most important karmic indicators in Astrology. It is also associated with our barriers and boundaries, self discipline, responsibilities, maturity, focus, accomplishments, the lessons we must learn, tasks we must complete in our life. Saturn is also the planet of materialization which gives structures to our inner and outer world. On a psychological level it is our inner adult, inner parent, inner sense of authority. If mismanaged it will redirect us on the right track through limitations, losses and hindrances. If we embrace willingly our fate, Saturn will be our best ally on our spiritual path. Saturn’s direct turn – a new set of lessons to work with Saturn is a slow planet, spending 2, 5 years in a sign. It spends retrograde cca 4,5 months each year. The retrogrades of Saturn …

Neptune Saturn Sextile

Neptune Saturn Sextile: Spirituality and Practice

Neptune Saturn sextile perfects for the first time on the 31th of January on the 14°54′ of Capricorn and Pisces. This is a beneficial aspect, combining the spiritual world, dreams, fantasies with common sense and substantial efforts to achieve tangible results. Since many things look too good to be true in 2019, this grounding transit is a real blessing. Saturn rules the physical world of manifestation. It’s concrete and defined. It is associated with healthy boundaries, tangible results, discipline, limits and ending. This earthy planet is at home in Capricorn, which is the natural ruler of the 10th house, associated with career, vocation, priorities, business and banking. Lost, confused, entangled in your issues? Astrologers can tell you what to do! Neptune rules the collective unconscious. It is associated with the unknown, the dreams, spirituality, higher states of consciousness but also illusion, addictions, self-destructive habits. It’s ethereal, sensitive, nebulous. Neptune is a watery planet, and it rules Pisces, and the 12th house of spirituality, dreams, fantasies, sacrifice, reclusion, self-undoing. The two planets don’t get along very well with …

Saturn retrograde

Saturn’s retrograde motion

Saturn retrograde – When the past does not go away Sometimes memories can become obsessive, but when the lost time of regret does not abandon us, we must find the key to leave it behind. Saturn retrograde from the 18th of April in its domicile of Capricorn can lead us to all dealing with old memories and issues. When the planet of memory backs into the sky it is time to reconsider old times that no longer exists. Clarify all the topics that have been bugging you. Get a true reading from a psychic! Chances are high to face with our traumatic memories, the ones that left wounds in our lives, those ones of lost opportunities and the memories of the people who left us. Meditate and use this time of period to clean all the negativity rooted in your past eventually. Saturn, the planet of time and memory may remind us that we are our past. Saturn retrograde – memories Mercury represents the time that escapes with the present, that feels imaginary and fleeting and …