Category: Capricorn

  • Mars in Capricorn: Taking Care of Business

    Before I started writing this post, I did what I always do whenever a planet changes signs: I go looking for what I’ve written before. After all, why re-invent the wheel if it’s still doing what it should be doing. You know what I found? Nothing…well, next to nothing. How have I never written anything…

  • Capricorn Full Moon

    Up in Ubud in May we got talking to our driver, Kadek, about balance. So much of Balinese culture is about balance- I wrote about it here. Kadek laughed at how us Westerners come to Bali to relax our minds and our bodies after working so hard to save the money to come to Bali…

  • Step By Step: Capricorn New Moon 2015

    Capricorn New Moon 19 Capricorn 13’ Capricorn New Moons are always about goals. I tend to think there’s a bit of a coincidence that they appear at the time of the year that you’re setting new goals and intentions…conspiracy theory anyone? (She asks, waggling her eyebrows in a a rather creepy way). Capricorn New Moons…

  • It’s The Climb: Sun in Capricorn

    Ruler: Saturn Exalted:  Mars Detriment: Moon Fall: Jupiter Polarity: Feminine/ Negative Modality: Cardinal Element: Earth Body Parts: skin, joints, structure & form, skeletal system, hair, nails, teeth Nature: cold, dry, with little internal heat Capricorn represents structure, achievement and the efficient use of resources. As kids, we’d play Monopoly on Christmas Day or rainy days on holidays. My Cap Moon Dad would…

  • Blue Sky Mining… Mercury in Capricorn

    Mercury in Capricorn Here at Jo Tracey Astrology, we’ve been doing some future planning. I’m writing this at the beginning of October, but by the time it’s published, it will be nearly 2016 and I’ll be in London. New business was up during 2015, but most revenue was sourced from the partition. Book sales fell…

  • Capricorn Full Moon…

    The Capricorn Full Moon each year casts the spotlight on work/life balance. We can take that further to look at other Capricorn words like ambition, goals, leadership, business, resolution and oppose them to other Cancer words- nutrition, care, emotional support. What has to give at home for career ambitions to be realized? What balance do…

  • Step by Step: A DIY Guide to the Capricorn New Moon

    The first and the last degrees of any sign are full of potency. In the first degree there’s the energy of the brand new. In the last degree there’s that final spurt to get to the finishing line. This New Moon is about as new as you can get. 0 Capricorn 6’ Yes, you read…

  • It’s The Climb…

    Ruler: Saturn Exalted:  Mars Detriment: Moon Fall: Jupiter Polarity: Feminine/ Negative Modality: Cardinal Element: Earth Body Parts: skin, joints, structure & form, skeletal system, hair, nails, teeth Nature: cold, dry, with little internal heat Capricorn represents structure, achievement and the efficient use of resources. As kids, we’d play Monopoly on Christmas Day or rainy days on holidays. My Cap Moon Dad would…

  • Taking Care of Business…

    I had an important business meeting in the city this morning…and I’d had a reasonably late night last night. Ok, perhaps I could have even had a smidgeon of a hangover too…just the tiniest smidgeon though…a last throw of partying while Venus was in Sagittarius perhaps? But I digress. A serious business meeting means serious business…

  • DIY Capricorn Full Moon

    Full Moons illuminate whatever area of life they fall on in your chart. Essentially it gives you nowhere to hide…or to keep things hidden. If it happens to aspect a planet (especially by conjunction, square or opposition- use an orb of no more than 2 degrees), that spotlight will shine even brighter- there is nowhere…