Humans tend to be averse to change, especially of the chaotic or unexpected sort, but today’s sextile from the Sun in Scorpio to Pluto in Capricorn at 1:01pm PST offers some resilience in the face of change.

It may take extra effort to keep our promises and live up to the hype as the Sun in Scorpio squares Jupiter in Aquarius at 11:58am today.

“Standing Apart” ACEO (2.5″ x 3.5″) by Madame Ximon Venus in Capricorn squared Chiron in Aries at 0:07am today, asking us to be fully present with our hurts, our weaknesses, our vulnerability. What forges our souls may not always allow us to appear strong, confident, and competent. In order to make real progress, sometimes we must first be very still. Sometimes what we desire will not come to us, and no amount of seeking will allow us to find…

Today sees some of the more challenging astrology of 2021, as Mercury conjoins Mars in Scorpio at 4:57am PDT, then squares Saturn in Aquarius at 9:04am, and then Mars in Scorpio squares Saturn in Aquarius at 3:14pm.