Point: Moon

Genesis Astrology is science-based, not a belief system. As more is researched and proven, lessons will be updated. See the date of the latest revision to any lesson at the bottom of the lesson page.

>>ONLY use Moon in timed charts. If you don’t know the time don’t use Moon. Better less info than incorrect info.

This is a safe and inclusive space for all. Archetypes, including masculine and feminine archetypes, are useful ways to explore psychological themes. Identify with whatever resonates for you.

Keywords

Emotions
Subconscious mind
Nurture
Empathy
Impressionability/Porosity
Habits & Routines
The Mother Archetype
Instinct
Intuition
Moods
Nervous system regulation
Self-Care
Dependency needs
Comfort
Reactivity
Subjectivity
Vulnerability
Childlike worldview
Vibration

Self

The Inner Child
PTSD/cPTSD if present
Self-Care ability
Feelings
Roots
Habits & Routines
Could be sensory-seeking or sensory-avoidant
>Learn to self-parent to really support your Moon.

Relationships

What you need to feel secure in a relationship.
Inner Child projections onto others.
What your Inner Child thinks they can get from your relationship.
Inner Child attempts to heal past relationships thru current relationship
>Putting your Inner Child into an adult relationship won’t build a healthy one. A healthy relationship happens between 2 adults. Parent your Inner Child from within.

World

Experiences of safety vs. vulnerability
Challenges groundedness/rootedness

Light

Highest and best expressions of the planet’s energies
In touch with feelings, nurturance, strong roots, sensitive

Shadow

Most problematic expressions of planet’s energies
Drama addict, emotional rollercoasters, hypersensitivity.
With Saturn: Instability, nervous system dysregulation, no comfort/no peace, emotional upset, inner chaos, emotional desert, burnout, psychic vampire.

Cohorts

Sun: Another part of Self.
Earth: In Heliocentric. Earth includes Moon as viewed from Sun, too close to separate from that distance.
Vesta: Empathy

Contras

Mercury: Thoughts, not feelings.
Saturn: Performativity, not emotions.
Pallas: Data, not vibe.

Moon in Cycles

In Helpful cycles:
Supports the Inner Child
Improves self-care
In touch with emotional needs
In touch with emotional truths

In Challenge cycles:
Can’t access feelings
Self-abandonment
Emotional chaos
Emotional desert
Depression
Burnout

LATEST REVISION DATE

22 August 2025