From being pushed to have a relationship-defining talk to addressing heavy-duty emotions rooted in the past, a full moon brings intensity and drama to everyday moments. On the flip side, new moons present us with a chance to set a powerful intention or plant seeds that we want to see come to fruition over the course of a new lunar cycle. In both cases, we’re generally invited to work with the astrological energy of the moment.

But eclipse seasons — which happen twice a year and include roughly four lunar events — are a whole different ball game.