New Moon in Scorpio
November 1st, 2024
Theme: Deepen Into Your Authenticity
By Astrologer, Eden Wine | IG: @EdenAlexWine
Graduate of Our Mystic Astrology Apprenticeship Program
The New Moon in Scorpio brings a potent opportunity to dive into the shadowy parts of ourselves, shedding old layers and making space for emotional and spiritual rebirth.
It’s a time when we are called to sit with the uncomfortable truths within us, the ones we’ve been avoiding, and allow them to lead us toward profound personal growth.
Scorpio’s influence asks us to embrace the intensity of our inner world and use it as fuel for empowerment.
This New Moon is layered with a mix of cosmic influences that create both supportive and challenging energies. The balance between these forces can feel like a dance between surrender and action, healing and discomfort, but with the right tools and awareness, we can navigate this energy with grace and come out stronger, more aligned, and deeply connected to our truth.
Let your Heart’s Wisdom Lead the Way There
There is a beautiful alignment happening between Mars, Neptune, and Mercury at this time. This harmonious energy is like a cosmic green light, encouraging us to tap into our dreams, imagination, and deeper sense of purpose. It’s an excellent time to take action on creative projects or areas of your life where you’ve been feeling stuck. The key here is to trust in your intuition and to use it as a guide.
Some ways to work with this energy, include:
- Tuning into your intuition
- Engaging in creative hobbies
- Taking inspired action through small steps forward
This is the time to trust your heart and your gut.
If you’ve been second-guessing yourself or overanalyzing situations, step back and let your inner knowing lead the way. A great way to tap into this flow is through activities like journaling, meditation, and dreamwork. Allow space for your subconscious to speak to you. These activities can help unlock new insights and bring clarity to areas where you’ve been seeking answers.
Confronting Remnants of Deep Hurts
There’s also a more challenging aspect to this New Moon, as Mars, Pluto, and Chiron create an intense dynamic that may stir up stuck energy around power dynamics, personal boundaries, and emotional pain. This energy may bring up feelings of frustration, anger, or vulnerability, pushing us to confront parts of ourselves that we’ve been trying to keep hidden or “under control”.
It’s as if the universe is asking us to stop avoiding our pain and instead meet it head-on with courage and compassion.
Some ways to work with this energy, include:
- Acknowledging your anger and frustration
- Journaling through your triggers
- Practicing grounding techniques
- Asking for help from someone you trust Instead of suppressing, avoiding, or distracting yourself from uncomfortable emotions, use this time to get clear on what they are trying to tell you.
Anger, when handled with care, can be a powerful guide that shows you where your boundaries need to be stronger or where you’ve been giving away your power.
When conflict or emotional pain arises, take a moment to pause and reflect.
Consider:
- What’s being triggered within me?
- How can I show myself compassion in this moment, rather than reacting from a place of hurt?
Journaling can help bring clarity to the emotional undercurrent and prevent it from overwhelming you. Physical movement, breathwork, or even spending time in nature can help release pent-up energy and ground you when you’re feeling overwhelmed. Try something simple like a 10-minute walk outside or deep breathing exercises to reset your nervous system.
Turn to your support network if you need help being held, it’s always okay to ask for guidance and support.
Navigating Relationship Tensions
There’s an additional layer of complexity with Venus, Jupiter, and Neptune challenging us in the realm of relationships, self-worth, and boundaries.
This energy may bring to light idealizations or unrealistic expectations in our relationships. Whether it’s overextending ourselves to please others or feeling disappointed when reality doesn’t meet our ideals.
Some ways to work with this energy, include:
- Checking your expectations
- Are you holding yourself or others to an impossible standard?
- Strengthening your boundaries
- Practicing radical self-acceptance
Use this time to reflect on where your expectations may be causing more harm than good. Release the need for perfection, and instead, focus on accepting yourself and others as they are. With this energy in play, it’s easy to lose yourself in other people’s needs or desires. If feelings of insecurity or self-doubt come up, use this time to practice self-compassion. Venus wants you to feel beautiful, worthy, and loved just as you are, and the blended cosmic energy may amplify insecurities if left unchecked.
Take extra care of yourself, whether it’s through affirmations, nourishing food, or simply resting when you need it; and remind yourself that you are worthy, loved, and enough.
This New Moon in Scorpio is a powerful time for deep inner work, transformation, and healing.
With supportive energies encouraging creativity and inspired action, alongside the challenges that push us to confront our shadows, fears, and uncertainty, we are offered a potent opportunity to rewrite old stories and step into a more empowered version of ourselves.
By grounding into your body, honoring your emotions, and focusing on creating healthier boundaries, you can harness this energy for lasting transformation.
Remember, even in the face of tension, you have the power to choose growth, healing, and self-love.
Self-Reflection Questions:
What’s being triggered within me? How can I show myself compassion in this moment, rather than reacting from a place of hurt? Are you holding yourself or others to an impossible standard?
Who this New Moon will impact the most:
Scorpio (Sun, Moon, and Rising) – Since the New Moon is in Scorpio, Scorpios are at the center of this transformative energy. It’s a powerful moment for setting personal intentions and working through deep emotional layers. This New Moon may push you to confront core aspects of yourself, especially in terms of identity, boundaries, and personal empowerment. You’re being asked to release old patterns and step into a more authentic version of yourself. This could be a time of major breakthroughs or emotional shifts for you.
Taurus (Sun, Moon, and Rising) – As the opposite sign of Scorpio, Taurus may feel this New Moon and experience the emergence of old fears or patterns that are asking to be released. You may feel the need to ground yourself more deeply in relationships or confront issues around security, trust, and vulnerability. Be open to transforming the ways you relate to others and your own sense of self-worth.
Aquarius and Leo (Sun, Moon, and Rising) – Both Aquarius and Leo are fixed signs, like Scorpio, and this New Moon forms a tense angle to your Sun, Moon, or Rising sign. This means you may feel the energy more intensely when it comes to areas of personal power, self-expression, and how you navigate challenges. This is a time for confronting resistance to change and letting go of control where necessary.
Cancer and Pisces (Sun, Moon, and Rising) – As fellow water signs, for Cancer and Pisces this is a deeply intuitive time for you, offering opportunities for emotional healing and spiritual growth. You may find that this New Moon offers clarity and a heightened sense of emotional awareness.
Aries (Sun, Moon, and Rising) -With Mars, your ruling planet, deeply involved in the aspects of this New Moon, Aries may feel heightened intensity, especially in areas related to personal action, emotional triggers, and relationship dynamics. This is a time to examine how you assert yourself, deal with conflict, and confront your inner vulnerabilities.
The New Moon energy is asking you to dig deep into how you show up in your close connections and to clear any lingering, outdated patterns.
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How this New Moon will impact you, based on your zodiac sign:
Look at your Rising sign first, then Moon, then Sun.
If you don’t know your Signs, you can pull up your chart here.
ARIES: Death and rebirth, the occult, big life changes and transformation, sexuality, inheritances, other people’s money
TAURUS: Romantic partner, business partner, clients
GEMINI: Your service to the world, day job, enemies, your physical body, health, animals, daily routines
CANCER: Lovers and romance, play, hobbies, fun, art, intellect, creation, children
LEO: Home, mother, family, emotional wellbeing, ancestral roots, the heart
VIRGO: Siblings, online business, general business, local life, relatives, short distance travel, writing, speaking, teaching, the mind
LIBRA: Self-worth, money, what you eat, your voice, possessions, skills and talents
SCORPIO: Yourself, ego, how you present yourself to the world, your looks, identity
SAGITTARIUS: Spirituality, your dream world, the past, pain and loss, isolated places such as hospitals, prisons and institutions, channelling
CAPRICORN: The greater network, large groups of people, acquaintances, community, social media, online communities, good luck
AQUARIUS: Work, self-employment, your career, public image, leadership
PISCES: Father, gurus, spiritual community, foreign travel, blessings, your belief systems, spirituality
