Aligning with the lunar cycles connects us to the natural rhythms of our planet. Each New Moon is a moment of initiation, a rebirth. It represents the starting point of a new lunar cycle, where the seeds of intention we plant can flourish throughout the month.
The New Moon in Leo: a blank page for creativity
The New Moon leaves us in darkness at night. It’s a good time to FEEL our intuition without distractions. Following the receptive capacity of the Moon navigating through the fifth sign of the Zodiac, now is the time to listen to the seeds of creativity and self-expression.
During the New Moon, it is a good time to quiet down and listen within to the whisper of what wants to be born. And when the New Moon occurs in Leo, it’s about seeds that sound like enthusiasm and joy.
The New Moon receives a sextile from Jupiter and Mars in Gemini. As you begin your internal exploration, connect with your inner child and ask questions!
Ask:
What aspects of your life make you feel more alive and enthusiastic?
What creative projects would you like to start or resume?
What activities bring you joy and fun?
What part of your authentic self are you ready to show to the world?
What dreams or desires have you been ignoring that deserve to be heard?
How can you cultivate more joy and play in your daily life?
What talents or abilities have you not fully expressed?
What childhood memories make you smile, and how can you bring that energy into your present life?
What actions can you take to care for and strengthen your heart, both emotionally and physically?
How can you balance your need for self-expression with the need to listen and connect with others?
Remember that you are speaking to your inner child, who does not repress or measure possibilities according to their current reality (that is what adults do).
During the New Moon in Leo, plant golden, bright, and lively seeds!
Additionally, this New Moon is followed by Mercury retrograde in Virgo. So, don’t worry about the details… you will cover them during the retrograde.
The New Moon occurs at 12 degrees of Leo. Now let’s see the focus of this New Moon according to the astrological house it falls into and the questions you can ask yourself for each house: