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The Age of Accountability

Saturn Pulls Back the Curtain

One of the most fascinating shifts in astrology happened this week. Saturn stationed retrograde in Aries as the North Node entered Aquarius and the South Node entered Leo. Within days, the Aquarius Full Moon conjoins Pluto, shining a spotlight on the collective. Together, these transits tell one story.

The South Node in Leo drains what has become excessive. Leo rules kings, celebrities, leaders, performers, and those who believe they are above the rules. Aquarius reminds us that we're all interconnected.

This Full Moon made me think about Tall Poppy Syndrome, a phrase popular in Australia and New Zealand. It describes the tendency to criticize or "cut down" people who rise above the crowd. At its healthiest, it's rooted in an Aquarian ideal of egalitarianism, the belief that everyone deserves equal dignity and respect. At its worst, it becomes resentment toward anyone who succeeds or stands out.

The astrology asks a deeper question. Are people being cr...

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