Excerpt: "...unless you’ve got a solid relationship with the person you are when no one’s watching, every romance, every friendship, every splash of creative effort gets murky. It becomes about approval, keeping the crowd happy, performing “free-spiritedness” while secretly terrified that someone might see the cracks......"

Excerpt: "...Neptune, freshly curled around the Aries Point, keeps that fog thick. Your spiritual beliefs, your need to be “the good one,” the hope that kindness can still redeem the lie — all of it conspiring to keep you unclear. But this Moon is the finger of god, pointed at you, sick to death of faking "peace on earth". You know you can’t optimise this. You can’t soothe it. You either own the fracture, or it owns you...."

Excerpt: "...This New Moon presses you to ask whether your ideas — the ones you pass around like hors d’oeuvres at a soirée— actually connect to anything anchored in your body, your will, your life. Do you actually believe what you say? Or are you saying what people want to hear so you don’t lose your seat at the table? Enough with the people-pleasing, and you know it...."