Your Guide to September’s Lunar Eclipse in Pisces

when: September 17, 2024 7:34pm PST

what: Lunar North Node Eclipse in Pisces

remove: This eclipse is the first plot point in a longer story that will unfold on the Virgo-Pisces axis until 2027. Pay attention to any feelings of creativity, idealism, limitation, or disillusionment that come to the surface during this time. They are subtle clues as to what this new season of change will bring for you.

This Pisces Solar Eclipse Sparks Your Endless Creativity and Craving for Escapism

Lunar eclipse in Pisces September 17 This is the beginning of a new series of eclipses occurring in Virgo and Pisces that will continue to cause transformation and upheaval from now until early 2027. Eclipses can trigger upsets, surprises, and fateful twists and turns, activating issues associated with the zodiac sign in which they occur.

Ruled by Jupiter, Pisces is a dreamy, expansive sign that comes onto the stage holding out a fortune-telling bowl, freshly shuffled tarot cards, and a wallet full of tissues. This mutable water sign is naturally compassionate, imaginative, and sensitive to its surroundings – the pain of others, or spirits darting through the trees. Like overflowing water, this sign instinctively pushes itself beyond its limits, draining its strength and distorting its personal clarity in the process. Pisces is September 17 It highlights the areas of our lives that could benefit from tapping into the power of intuition and magic, and the areas where we feel unfounded, unrealistic, or trapped by addictions or illusions.

This eclipse enhances the feeling of unreality because it occurs next to the Lunar North Node, the cosmic point that represents appetite and increase. The ancients mythologized the Lunar North Node as the head of a greedy dragon, overcome with desire and disconnected from the feeling of fullness within the body. When celestial events occur on or near the North Node, it infuses feelings of hunger, restlessness, and urges. September 17resist the urge to run away from the cold, hard facts and grab a one-way ticket to Wonderland. When practical details and hard truths are looming, it can be tempting to look for an escape from stress. Whether that’s numbing yourself with naps or drugs, or mentally avoiding it through excessively positive thinking, pay special attention to the places where you can’t be present in reality. And when you find yourself wanting to make a Houdini-like exit from a difficult situation, give yourself compassion and forgiveness. Life is hard. Showing yourself the same kindness and understanding you would show a loving friend will improve your ability to respond effectively to difficulties.

Seek the wisdom of your emotions in this moment

This eclipse is a lunar eclipse, which means that the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned, with the Moon hiding in the Earth’s shadow. Lunar eclipses tend to heighten emotions, so keep your journal close by. Pisces is a sign that naturally understands the need to let emotions flow like the tides. If you don’t resist the waves of sadness or joy, you’ll slowly clear the trash from your inner landscape and gain more direct access to your creative treasures.

This eclipse illuminates where you feel lost at sea, but also where you’re ready to dive deep into your sources of inspiration. Incorporating laughter and tears into your daily habits and projects activates the guidance of your inner sage who knows how to chart a course in choppy waters. There’s a difference between running from reality and purposefully navigating it with love, empathy, and magic. This eclipse is an opportunity to sharpen your discernment.

Solar eclipses are anxious and overwhelming times. Suppressed truths and shadows burst into the light of consciousness, asking to be lovingly witnessed and reclaimed. But it’s important not to burn yourself out in the process. Lying quietly and resting for a few days before and after an eclipse is always recommended. And if the eclipse occurs in ambiguous Pisces, protective boundaries become even more important. Pausing notifications, declining unwanted invitations, and soaking in the right insights, preferably while taking a bath, can all help with the integration process.

10 Ways to Deal with the Lunar Eclipse in Pisces

1. Expectations The unexpected. Plan your schedule well in advancer calendar As a buffer against unexpected events.
2. Refrain Avoid making any big decisions or starting any major endeavors from September 17 to October 2 (Eclipse season). The energy of the eclipse is unsettling, so it’s best to start a project. rear The confusion has passed.
3. list The ways you habitually abandon, numb, or overdo it. Next, brainstorm practices and incentives that will help you stay passionate while remaining realistic. The intersection of expressing healthy vulnerability while maintaining safe boundaries is where you can be most powerful.
4. Engage Your creativity. Activities that connect with your inspiration can be therapeutic and help you remember your creative potential. Creating beauty in moments of transition.
5. Set limits Energy-draining habits, energy-stealers, and your own inner critic and saboteurs. The inner screen of your imagination needs to be wiped clean from time to time. It’s hard to discern what you need when your thoughts are clouded with distractions. Give yourself the space to clear your mental and emotional landscape.
6. rest Reduce social media time Essential oilsor meditating before bed can help you relax.
7. Prioritize Spend quality time with people and engage in activities that make you feel good physically – nothing else for now.
8. make time Feeling. Having a morning cry, an afternoon journaling, or intentional time to just be absent-minded can help your emotions flow.
9. listen To This Week’s Astrology Podcastand your reading in the “This Week” section. CHANI App.
10. work Through Express the feelings this eclipse brings to you in the “This Week” section with journaling prompts, guided meditations, altar suggestions, and rituals. CHANI App.

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