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Full Moon in Capricorn
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Other names for the July Full Moon: Mead Moon, Blessing Moon, Full Hay Moon, Lightning Moon, Full Thunder Moon (big storms). Also known as the Full Buck Moon, since it's when new antlers grow out on young bucks, with a coating of velvety fur.

When the Moon is full in Capricorn, the Sun is in the opposite sign of Cancer.

Capricorn is a cardinal sign, making it all about action, provoking change and pushing into new ground. Capricorn is an earth sign, with an emphasis on the tangible, stable, secure; it inspires resourcefulness, ambition, conservation and patience.

Full Moon in Capricorn: A celebration of living with a sense of purpose and confidence in what you can achieve over the long haul. Becoming aware of how well you're using all your talents, time, allies, resources.

This Full Moon illuminates: personal drive, realistic dreams, responsibilities, structure and order, financial dealings, relationship to authority, the power of the "state" in our lives.

It's a Good Time to Focus on: the big dreams, financial matters, public image, taking control, personal authority, mastery of skills, getting credentials, strengthening the body.

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