“Diamonds are to be found only in the darkness of the earth, and truth in the darkness of the mind.” – Victor Hugo
It's 2020 - by now, we've all pretty much agreed that homophobia is out (no pun intended) and accepting people for who they truly are is in. But no matter how much of an ally you claim to be, or how many letters of the LGBTQIA+ acronym you identify with, we all suffer from internalized … Continue reading the gays ain’t alright.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. I’ve been pretty vocal online about my lengthy history of depression and anxiety in the past, but this year everything feels a little different... for glaringly obvious reasons. 2020 has been marked by a collective trauma — the effects of which will vary widely across the world and may … Continue reading surviving survivor’s guilt: a post-pandemic mental health conundrum of epic proportions
Sun in Gemini conjunct Moon in Gemini at 2 degrees occurs on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 17:38 UT. Gemini new moons are an interesting time of year, because when the sky is dark in this sign, our deepest and innermost thoughts and ideas feel free to come out and play. New moons generally soften … Continue reading New Moon in Gemini
On May 13, 2020 at 06:45 UTC, Venus goes retrograde in the sign of Gemini for 42 days, until June 25. You may know Venus as the planet of relationships, but Venus is sooo much more than that! Wherever Venus is in your birth chart gives you the blueprint to attract what you love, especially people. … Continue reading Venus Retrograde in Gemini
"Oh, wrap the ground around your gentle winding mind..." When the social distancing measures in Vietnam were intensified in the beginning of April, I, like most people, was desperately trying to find ways to stay sane without the numbing distractions of commuting to work and running time-consuming errands. Writing, and journaling specifically, has always been … Continue reading begin again.
The Unpolished Gemini 