The Eight Lunar Phases
As abovce, so below. Look into the sky and observe which phase the moon is in. Then you will now where you are in the growth cycle of each lunar month. The phases that the moon was in when you were born reflect your purpose, personality and prefrences.
The new moon is like the SEED planted in the earth. We cannot see her but she is ready to grow, sull of potential and energy for her new journey. We'moon* born during the new moon are impulsive, passionate and intuitive. They are risk takers and pioneers.

The
crescent moon is the SPROUT. The see has broken through the earth and reaches up and leaves form as she creates a new strong body. We'moon born during the first quarter moon live a full active life-old structures are cleared away providing room for new development.

The
gibbous moon is the BUD of the plant, the pulse of life tightly warapped, wanting to expand. For we'moon born during the gibbous moon, their talents lie in the ability to refine, organize and purify. They are seekers, utilizing spiritual tools as guides on their path.

She open and blossoms during the
full moon into the FLOWER, with the desire to share her beauty with others. We'moon born during the full moon enjoy companionship and partnership and desire to merge deeply. Fulfillment and illumination are their goals.

As we go into the darkening phase of the
disseminating moon, we get the FRUIT of the plant's life cycle- the fruits of wisdome and experience. For we'moon born during the disseminating moon, life must have meaning, purpose. They enjoy sharing their ideas with others.

The last
quarter moon is the HARVEST phase-the plant gives her life so that other may continue theirs. We'moon born during the last quarter have a powerful internal life of reflection, transformation. They can assume different roles while balancing their internal and external worlds.

The
balsamic moon is the COMPOST phase, when the nutrients remain in the soil, providing mourishment for the next new seed, We'moon born during the balsamic moon psses the potential to be wise insightful, understanding and patient. They are prophetic and unique.
This page was written by Susan Levitt, 2000 and was taken from We'moon '01

* we'moon is another way of spelling women, it defines us by our relation to the moon and her flows and phases.
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