Note: In astrology, the water element is often associated with emotion, intuition, sensitivity, and the inner world. The modern world often frames these things as vulnerabilities. This piece is my take on the lived reality of the water element. Water needs to flow. It can flow quickly and unpredictably. All you have to do is look at the speed of a rushing river, or the height of ocean waves, to understand that water is powerful. So many natural disasters involve water: tsun

In Western astrology, there’s a huge emphasis on the sun sign. It’s treated as the central expression of identity. I believed that for a long time, and in readings with clients, I would give a large amount of time to the sun sign. As years (and plenty of readings) went by, I started noting a shift: that a person’s ascendant (also called the rising sign) was equally, if not more influential than, the sun sign. The sun is in a particular sign for about thirty days. That’s a lo

In my nine years of working with clients in the personal growth and development space, one thing is clear: people are ready for change. The status quo is no longer working for many people. “Transformation” is a buzzword that gets tossed around a lot. For those who are already inclined towards change, it sounds like “change, but better.” The truth is, these two concepts are actually worlds apart. Change can be small. It can be making a shift in your daily routines, such as a