ONCE A YEAR, the moon turns into a blazing, axe-to-the-forehead ray of truth. Exactly what truth does this ray wish to illumine? Read on.
Scorpio corresponds to the 8-10pm time period. Why? Because Scorpio wants to stay awake in the dark. Yes, a later time in the night would, perhaps, evoke a more forbidden (but sleep-fuzzy) aspect of our psyche. This is less interesting to the Scorpion part of us because it savors the vivid, glistening textures of the forbidden – the shadowy crevices lit up and fully confessed before night makes the brain go soft. Crevices, when blasted with the light of pure awareness, disappear. Light is all that remains. This is the blazing potential of the Scorpio full moon. Lay down a festering story or wound under its transmutational light and watch the pain grow momentarily more acute, then fade into a fantastical day dream so free of self and other that loyalty and abandonment appear laughably surreal.
So how about it? Are you up for some psychic surgery from Dr. Luna? Here’s how you know: According to Rupert Spira, “The test of whether we’re really welcoming our feelings is: Can I live with this feeling forever?’ If the answer is no, then we’re welcoming our feelings in order to get rid of them and that’s just more agenda for the separate self.”
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