Over the weekend I had a perfectly nourishing and wild Beltane celebration with a group of close friends. Lilacs, bees, butterflies, a rushing river, delicious foods, a gigantic cauldron full of fire, full moon rays, drumming, singing and ritual merry-making – my soul was as happy as it could be!
Beltane is a holiday devoted to our sensual relationship to life, Venus, and the Sun is also presently in Taurus (ruled by Venus). So the weekend got me pondering the following question:
What gets your Venus going – what is Her version of joy, beauty, love and abundance? How can I serve, delight, feed, nourish and honor Venus?
When you honor Venus she loves you back with abundance, flow, meaning, sufficiency, aliveness and wealth.
You can also look to your astrology chart for more information. Venus is the principle of relationship, money, beauty, eros, art and aesthetic value. What house and sign do you find Venus? This will tell you a lot about the area of your life and in what manner your Venus is vivified. (Download a free chart here: JanSpiller.com)
My Venus is in Pisces in the 12th house ruled by Pisces. My Venus gets turned on by the realm of imagination, metaphor, dreams, formlessness, poetry and the arts. So after a weekend of imaginal, dreamy reveries my Venus was juiced up! So I wasn’t surprised, though still delighted when I showed up at work on Monday and my client gave me a poem! I found myself saying to her “that a poem is about the best gift a person can give me!” And that’s true! My Venus was so happy! (more…)