Life Changing Themes As Neptune Enters Aries 2026

Neptune re-enters Aries on January 26, 2026, beginning a 14-year transit that shifts collective and personal consciousness into new territory around identity, intuition, and spiritual embodiment. We briefly sampled these energies in 2025 and now this long-term ingress initiates a deep rebirth of the self, dissolving outdated identities and awakening psychic, creative, and intuitive capacities. Individually, Neptune in Aries can bring questioning, energetic inconsistency, and a loss of interest in what no longer aligns, while collectively it influences competition, conflict, pharmaceuticals, sports, weather patterns, sexuality, hormones, and the spirit of personal agency. Paired with Saturn entering Aries soon after, the tone is slow, non-linear, and not conducive to instant gratification—calling for patience, trust, and inner listening. This transit may change how we use our energy, relate to our bodies, disengage from overstimulation, and seek more authenticity. Fire & Form Live Workshops starting in February! 3 live astrology workshops covering Neptune enters Aries, Saturn in Aries, the Saturn-Neptune conjunction, and the February 17 Aquarius Solar Eclipse, Year of the Fire Horse. More details here:https://www.mollymccord.online/offers/hT2LC22s

A cardinal T-square from January 9 to 15 puts pressure on key life choices—especially for anyone with placements around 20–22° of the cardinal signs. A Capricorn stellium (Sun, Mars, Venus, and an out-of-bounds Mercury) activates serious, practical responsibilities and “get it done” momentum, while Jupiter retrograde in Cancer at 20° pulls you inward to reassess what truly feels nourishing, aligned, and worth your time, often revealing where you’ve outgrown old professional or emotional agreements (including the “golden handcuffs” of security vs. soul truth). Chiron direct in Aries at 22° adds a healing edge, pushing courage, individuation, and a break from stuck patterns that have been amplified since the Jupiter–Chiron square tightened in late October. The bigger collective backdrop of Saturn–Neptune in late Pisces (endings, leadership turnover, and collective health themes) will continue to be prominent as they approach their February 20 conjunction at 0° Aries, emphasizing that our responsibility is to choose empowered, solution-focused consciousness over fear narratives. Overall, this T-square is an initiation guiding you to realignment through discomfort, and calling you to move forward faster, trust your read on energy sooner, and commit to what matches your deeper purpose now.Manifesting with the Minor Grand Trine ~ Powerfully access your highest timeline with the major astrology from 2025 into 2029 and discover how the big outer planet transits will show up in your astrology chart with 20+ videos. More videos added annually. https://www.mollymccord.online/Minor-Grand-Trine-Manifesting

Black Moon Lilith moves through Sagittarius (December 20, 2025 to September 16, 2026) and activates deep, often hidden emotional truths connected to belief systems, identity, freedom, and personal truth. Black Moon Lilith represents the shadowed parts of the emotional body—primal feelings, suppressed desires, rage, grief, and untamed truth—and in Sagittarius, these themes emerge around alienation, persecution, nonconformity, and the courage to think differently from the collective. This transit can awaken memories from the past nine years—or even other lifetimes—of being a heretic, dissenter, or outsider, especially around religion, culture, politics, or philosophy. Lilith’s work is deeply personal shadow work, not something that needs external validation, and is a time to consciously honor, accept, and responsibly integrate these emotions rather than suppress or externalize them. Unlike Lilith’s heavier Scorpio passage, Sagittarius brings movement, release, and liberation, helping you recognize what you’re finally “over” and ready to leave behind. As Lilith moves through the Sagittarius areas of your chart, she encourages self-honoring independence, emotional sovereignty, and a renewed sense of freedom—supporting you in stepping into your truth, trusting your inner wisdom, and moving forward lighter, clearer, and more fully yourself. 2026 Soul Growth Astrology Program ~ Powerful new beginnings in 2026 with Saturn-Neptune conjuction plus, 3 Mercury retrogrades, Venus retrograde, 2 Venus Star Points, 4 eclipses in 4 different astrology signs, and a lot more! Use code ‘NEW’ to get it all for $44 USD ~ Check out more details here: ⁠https://www.mollymccord.online/2026-soul-growth-astrology

The Venus Star Point on January 6 at 16° Capricorn is a deeply grounding, clarifying moment that reconnects you with what you are building and developing that deeply matters. This is a “full Venus” star point, with Venus direct and conjunct the Sun, initiating an inward cocooning phase that helps us reassess our values, creative priorities, self-worth, and long-term goals without pressure to rush forward. This star point illuminates a four-year cycle that began with the retrograde Venus Star Point in Capricorn in January 2022, inviting reflection on how your sense of purpose, mastery, career direction, and self-respect have steadily evolved since then. With Mars also conjunct the Sun and Venus, there is supportive momentum for aligned action, clear roles, healthy collaboration, and professional progress, especially when efforts are well-defined and values-driven. Ruled by Saturn and Neptune in Pisces, this Venus Star Point reminds us that we are co-creating what comes next during a time of major endings and uncertainty. Capricorn offers the authority, discernment, and inner strength to choose wisely, honor our mastery, and build something meaningful and enduring from a place of self-love and integrity.Manifesting with the Minor Grand Trine ~ Powerfully access your highest timeline with the major astrology from 2025 into 2029 and discover how the big outer planet transits will show up in your astrology chart with 20+ videos. More videos added annually. https://www.mollymccord.online/Minor-Grand-Trine-ManifestingNew! 2026 Soul Growth Astrology Program ~ Powerful new beginnings in 2026 with Saturn-Neptune conjuction plus, 3 Mercury retrogrades, Venus retrograde, 2 Venus Star Points, 4 eclipses in 4 different astrology signs, and a lot more! Use code ‘NEW’ to get it all for $44 USD ~ Check out more details here: ⁠https://www.mollymccord.online/2026-soul-growth-astrology

January 1st begins with Mercury making its final square to Neptune in Pisces, inviting reflection on intuition, imagination, and trusting subtle inner messages without needing immediate clarity. As Mercury enters Capricorn later that day, joined by the Sun, Venus, and Mars, the tone shifts toward realism, boundaries, responsibility, and discerning what truly deserves your time and energy as the year begins. Chiron stations direct at 22 deg Aries on January 2nd, marking a turning point in personal healing and sovereignty and signaling readiness to move forward after a period of deep internal work. Yet sensitivity remains heightened through its square to Jupiter in Cancer. The January 3rd Cancer Full Moon brings an emotional and heart-centered recalibration, activating themes of belonging, safety, unconditional love, and emotional truth as the lunar energy aligns with Sirius, our Spiritual Sun. Together, these transits describe an initiation into 2026 that asks for stronger boundaries, deeper self-trust, and a renewed connection between heart and purpose, setting the stage for a very active and forward-moving January.New! 2026 Soul Growth Astrology Program ~ Powerful new beginnings in 2026 with Saturn-Neptune conjuction plus, 3 Mercury retrogrades, Venus retrograde, 2 Venus Star Points, 4 eclipses in 4 different astrology signs, and a lot more! Use code ‘NEW’ to get it all for $44 USD ~ Check out more details here: ⁠https://www.mollymccord.online/2026-soul-growth-astrologySedona Ascension Retreat from March 20 to 22, 2026 ~ Unconditional Love is the key that opens portals! More details here: ⁠https://sedonaascensionretreats.com/ref/8/

A new “1 year” of beginnings, momentum, and purpose is here, anchored by an intense concentration of planets in Capricorn energy: The Sun, Mars, Mercury, Venus, Juno, Vesta, and Astraea. The Sun traveling with Mars exalted in Capricorn supports focused ambition, long-term planning, and building something enduring, especially in career, business, and life direction. As multiple Capricorn planets oppose Jupiter retrograde in Cancer and square Chiron in Aries, there will be an increase in themes of emotional authenticity, self-trust, vulnerability, and healing old self-doubt, particularly during mid-January’s sensitive integration window. Saturn in Pisces sexties Uranus in Taurus at 27 degrees (with Neptune nearby), signaling permission to release outdated structures and trust necessary life changes that have already been in motion since last year. January culminates in highly charged Aquarius energies as the Sun, Mars, Pluto, Venus, and Mercury align, alongside Neptune’s re-entry into Aries, marking collective upheavals, paradigm shifts, and revolutionary momentum. As the new year begins, remember that nothing meant for you has been lost, switchbacks are part of the path, and January 2026 offers profound opportunities to ground your purpose, evolve your nervous system, and step confidently into a future aligned with your soul’s calling now.Manifesting with the Minor Grand Trine ~ Powerfully access your highest timeline with the major astrology from 2025 into 2029 and discover how the big outer planet transits will show up in your astrology chart with 20+ videos. More videos added annually. https://www.mollymccord.online/Minor-Grand-Trine-Manifesting

The new year is going to be very different than what 2025 pushed us through. A few more thoughts to share.

With fewer transits in the days ahead, there’s space to integrate what 2025 has revealed, especially through the Capricorn themes of mastery, long-term focus, integrity, and earned power. The Sun, Mars, and Venus are building to the upcoming Venus Star Point on January 6 at 16 deg Capricorn, activating intentions first seeded in January 2022. Mercury in Sagittarius brings big-picture thinking, optimism, and the courage to move forward, while also asking you to stay grounded and aligned with your deeper “why.” Mercury in Sagittarius will trine Chiron in Aries, bringing in new perspectives and options to support healing and empowered change. Then Mercury in Sagittarius has ongoing squares to Saturn and Neptune in Pisces until the end of the year, continuing to expose distortions, projections, and false narratives that can no longer hold. Tending to mental health needs during this transition will also be vital, including honoring different nervous system needs, and validating your own pace, processing style, and inner rhythms. More to share in this podcast episode.New! 2026 Soul Growth Astrology Program ~ Powerful new beginnings in 2026! Plus, 3 Mercury retrogrades, Venus retrograde, 2 Venus Star Points, 4 eclipses in 4 different astrology signs, and a lot more! Use code ‘NEW’ to get it all for $44 USD ~  Check out more details here: ⁠https://www.mollymccord.online/2026-soul-growth-astrology

The deeper mythology and wisdom of Capricorn season now reveals itself as the Sun moves into the sign of the Sea Goat and the energies of late December begin to slow down a bit. With fewer transiting aspects, Capricorn invites reflection on time, mastery, earned authority, and the long-term path of the soul—drawing from ancient seasonal rhythms rather than modern urgency. This episode weaves together the feminine Capricorn archetype, the symbolism of endurance and discernment, Venus moving into Capricorn, and the emotional undertones of the holiday season, offering guidance on honoring how far you’ve come, refining what truly matters, and stepping into the next chapter of life with grounded self-awareness and quiet strength. Merry Everything with 30% off select astrology programs! https://www.mollymccord.online/astrology-program-gifts

The Sun enters Capricorn on December 21st at 10:02 a.m. Eastern time, and it's a time of quiet reflection and stillness as we listen to soul messages.