Living Astrology With Janet Hickox

This week brings us to an intriguing turning point in the cosmic story! Both Mercury and Venus prepare to station direct on Friday, November 13, while Mars, Jupiter, and the South Node meet in Leo. What have we learned, what are we ready to release, and what might finally be ready to move forward?Today, Venus retrograde in Libra forms a sextile to Mars in Leo, inviting us to consider the relationship between our values, desires, and the courage to act upon them.In Human Design, a new week begins November 11 with the Sun entering Gate 43 — Insight and the Earth entering Gate 23 — Transmission. Together, these gates form the Channel of Structuring, bringing the potential to recognize something new and discover how to communicate it to the world.We'll explore:- Venus retrograde sextile Mars — aligning desire with our values- Mercury and Venus stationing direct — two stories preparing to move forward- Mars, Jupiter, and the South Node in Leo — revisiting the past and reclaiming our sovereignty- Human Design Gates 43 and 23 — from inner knowing to meaningful expressionPerhaps the most important question this week is not simply, "What have I learned?" but "What am I ready to do with what I now know?"

After seven weeks of traveling through the fears, instincts, and survival wisdom of the Human Design Spleen Center, we're entering a very different kind of energy. The Sun moves into Gate 1–Purpose, while the Earth grounds us in Gate 2–Allowing.What happens when we stop organizing our lives around survival and begin consciously creating the life we're here to live?This weekend's Scorpio New Moon invites us to look beneath the surface, revisit old stories, and recognize what we're ready to transform. With Mercury and Venus both retrograde, there's an opportunity to reconsider our beliefs, relationships, values, and the choices we've made along the way.Meanwhile, Mars and Jupiter are gathering with the South Node in Leo—the Realm of the Sovereign. This powerful meeting raises questions about courage, leadership, personal power, and whether we're creating something new or simply repeating the patterns of the past.Even the events unfolding in our collective world remind us that change doesn't happen only to us. We have a role in shaping what comes next.

What happens when we stop allowing fear to make our decisions and begin recognizing the truth of what we've experienced?This week on Living Astrology, we're entering the final chapter of the Sun's journey through the Human Design Spleen Center. The Sun moves through Gate 44–Truth, while the Earth grounds us in Gate 24–Blessings. After weeks of exploring fear, instinct, survival, and awareness, we're invited to consider what this journey has taught us.And there's more!Jupiter moves into Gate 29–Commitment, inviting us to consider what deserves our energy, devotion, and wholehearted YES.In astrology, Venus in Libra forms a sextile to Jupiter in Leo on Wednesday, November 4, bringing relationships, values, generosity, and possibilities into the conversation. Meanwhile, retrograde Mercury meets the Sun in Scorpio, illuminating truths that may have been hidden beneath the surface.Together, these energies invite a powerful question:"Now that you know what you know, what are you willing to choose?"Join me as we explore the week's astrology, Human Design, and Gene Keys through the lens of Myth & Soul.☕ Grab your cuppa coffee or tea and join the conversation!

Mercury retrograde in Scorpio squares Mars in Leo today, October 30, bringing questions of truth, courage, communication, and personal power to the forefront. What happens when something we've kept hidden demands to be spoken? And how do we distinguish speaking our truth from simply reacting?In today's Living Astrology broadcast, we'll explore the tension between Mercury's search for deeper understanding and Mars traveling through Leo, the Realm of the Sovereign. Are we defending our pride, or standing courageously for what matters?Then we'll turn our attention toward November 2026, a month of significant turning points. Both Mercury and Venus station direct, the Scorpio New Moon invites renewal, and Uranus and Pluto form a powerful trine that speaks to the changing architecture of our future.We'll explore what these cosmic shifts may mean for our relationships, values, choices, and the world we're creating together.☕ Grab your coffee or tea and join me for another conversation where Myth & Soul meet Astrology, Human Design, and the Gene Keys!#MercuryRetrograde #November2026Astrology #AstrologyForecast #LivingAstrology #ScorpioSeason

Why does life keep presenting us with challenges? Are we simply meant to overcome them, or could they be inviting us into a deeper understanding of ourselves?This week on Living Astrology with Janet, we're exploring the relationship between challenge, courage, accountability, and soul evolution through Astrology, Human Design, and the Gene Keys.Our new Human Design week brings the Sun into Gate 28 — Adventure/Challenge and the Earth into Gate 27 — Accountability. Meanwhile, Saturn retrogrades back into Gate 17 — Anticipation, inviting us to reconsider our perspectives and expectations.On Friday, retrograde Mercury in Scorpio squares Mars in Leo, potentially bringing buried frustrations, difficult conversations, and questions of personal power to the surface.And because the cosmic calendar gives us a little breathing room, we're going deeper into one of astrology's most fascinating subjects: Pluto and the soul's evolutionary journey.Does transformation happen to us, or are we being invited to participate in it?Join me as we explore the mythology, symbolism, and possibilities of this week's energies.Welcome to Living Astrology with Janet — Where Myth & Soul Meet Astrology, Human Design, and the Gene Keys!