This time between 2016 and 2017 is a very special holiday’s time. On the dawn of a new year many astrological ingredients come together and make it a fascinating interim time as the different celestial bodies assist us on our journey towards a better future.

Mercury is retrograding, and will continue doing so till January. Its path of retrogression this time is drawn between Pluto and the center of the Milky Way. This special alignment with these two very special components of the chart makes it a very extraordinary retrogression.

In addition – Mars is in conjunction to Neptune, and the Sun is heading towards its annual alignment with Pluto which will take place at the beginning of 2017.

Each one of these factors depicts a special time of change and of different forces joining together towards a very special New Year. And together they portray a doorway that with some knowledge, we can learn how to walk through successfully.