Scorpio by Josephine Wall

Enter Scorpio (October 23 – November 21). How it happened, nobody knows. Somehow, Scorpio got the rap of being the Big Sleaze in the Zodiac as well as being the sign that is represented by death (or more specifically, Scorpio represents the Phoenix which is the ancient symbol of death and resurrection). But it you think about it, it all makes sense. Why? Just look around you! The beauty of autumn that was brought in by Virgo, and sustained by Libra, eventually meets its demise during Scorpio’s reign. The last leaves fall onto the ground leaving bare, bleak trees in a sea of cold and grey. Even still, there is a beauty and mystery in bleak November; it is also known as being one of the most magical times in the year, when the spirits are “closest” to the Earth.

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Leo by Josephine Wall

It’s the middle of summer – one of the hottest times of the year. If you thought it couldn’t get much warmer, Leo (July 23 – August 22) has entered the scene and cranked up the heat. With that being said, it’s not surprising that Leo is a fixed, fire sign. Since fixed signs come along as the season is already underway – Cancer was cardinal; the kick-off of the season – Leo’s represent going deeper. At the same time, being fixed means it’s difficult to let go.

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