The Gemini trickster can show us how to rearrange the puzzle pieces of our lives to form new pictures. Sometimes, it's more productive to "trick" ourselves into doing what's best for us. Where can you use the trickster on yourself to persuade your stubborn side into something that you know you want?

Gemini is a social and communicative sign that likes to discuss things from its perspective. The new moon in Gemini helps us navigate conflicting information, and gain clarity. With both the sun and moon in Gemini, we become more adaptable and open to changing our minds. This is the best time to make significant changes in our lives. It helps us cultivate a flexible mind that allows change as new information comes. The new moon is all about new beginnings, and it offers us a chance to identify and free ourselves from any outside influences that may be holding us back.

Gemini also helps us express ourselves better and receive information in a more intuitive way. During the new moon, we can connect with our intuition, leading to new solutions or ways of seeing things. Gemini is quick, clever, curious, imaginative, innovative, versatile, and ingenious. It's a very intellectual sign of the zodiac, which can sometimes lack emotional involvement. This energy can be high-strung, scattered, and imaginative. It's an air sign that's very free.

This new moon's energy is ideal for balancing the spiritual and physical aspects. We can do this through a ritual or by focusing on it as a way of life. It's also a good energy moon for communication, changing residences, writing, public relations, and travel.

Gemini rules the shoulders, arms, hands, lungs, and nervous system. Pay extra attention to these body parts during this New Moon.

During this New Moon in Gemini, you can do one or more of the following:

• The abundance check is a great way of manifesting income.  

• Release yourself from any rigid thought forms.

• Reclaim your direction to your relationship to life and the world around you.

• Make a list of what you would like to learn that would make your life easier.

• Keep communications open with others.

• Replace communication items that no longer work.

• Learn something new.

• Find out new things by asking questions.

• Meet someone new.

• Start journaling

• Allow your inner child to play

• .Do something creative

• Replace worn-out phones and electronics

• Learn a new word each day

• Ask questions: Who, what, where, when, why, how?

• Greet your neighbors

• Re-read your favorite book

• Focus

• Think before you speak

• Come up with two right ways to do something

• This Lunar phase is a perfect time to plant mental seeds for what you want to create in the future and to grow and increase in your life.

Plan a ritual of:

• To balance your spiritual and physical desires.

• To reaffirm your goals.

• That involves communication, public relations, and travel.

Affirmations for this moon:

• I communicate clearly and honestly. I ask for what I want, confident that my wishes will be heard, honored, and received. I believe in my own thoughts. I think for myself. I respect my own ideas. I am intelligent and capable; I can discover and learn anything. I know how to manifest good ideas and can always create one when needed.

• My mind is open and spacious so that I may perceive the highest truth possible for me at this time. I honor the power of my words and use them wisely. I am flexible, adaptable, and open to learning new experiences and ideas. I listen with care and attentiveness.

Ruling Planet ~ MercuryElement ~ AirMutable Sign

Angel associated with Gemini: Ambriel

Crystals for Gemini: Agate, Crazy-lace Agate, Tree Agate, Apatite, Aquamarine, Celestite, Chrysocolla, Citrine, Emerald, Epidote, Howlite, Jade, Lodestone, Muscovite, Clear Quartz and Serpentine

Candle colors & colors for this New Moon in Gemini ~ white, silver, yellow, light green, and pale gray.Herbs for Gemini: Dill, mint, clover, eye-bright, fennel, lemon grass, lemon verbena, marjoram, parsley, anise, lavender, oregano, licorice, honeysuckle and horehound,