If you need some inspiration for Mars retrograde or the world at this moment try this. Sometimes I wonder what it is we’re doing when we try to fathom our world astrologically. Here are some morning ramblings. The sun shines brightly as it rises over Woodmount Ave. …
If you have ever wondered why all the days of the month are not represented in this column here is a short explanation: On the days that are missing there are no mutual aspects between the planets and the Sun. The wanderers (planets) give those days to the ‘wayfaring moon’ …
May 20: Sun enters Gemini: 10:15 PM EDT In the era of fake news, when facts are a matter of opinion as a matter of course, Gemini is a significant player. As the twins, a dual or mutable sign, on one hand it has two sides. Gemini rules hand eye …
In his song, ‘Peace Like a River” Paul Simon says, he’s gonna be up for a while. At this moment in history I daresay a lot of us feel like we’re gonna be up for a while. Uranus, planet of revolution, revolution, chaos and change entersTaurus and will be there this year …
Energy returns, igniting the desire to begin again, to make our intentions clear, at least to ourselves. I once had a spiritual teacher who would say, in his hypnotic tone, ‘There is no self; there is no other.’ It was comforting in moments when I felt too separate from the world, too singular. …
Security is a Scorpio issue. Jupiter is about the law. it rules judges and their judgments. Jupiter is in Scorpio. I thought it might be interesting to see Mark Zuckerberg’s horoscope, given that he is in court (where the judges are) testifying about security (Scorpio…). Wouldn’t you know that he …
March 20: Mercury Conjunct Venus Sun enters Aries: 12:16 PM EDT Vernal Equinox Aries is a kind of razor’s edge, the perfect balance of light and dark, yang and yin, masculine and feminine, but only for a moment. Then the gunshot, the starting blast and we are off to the …
February 18: Sun enters Pisces: 12:18 PM EST If the 20th century was the Century of the Self it’s quite possible that the 21st is the Century of the Selfie. Many of us live in a hall of mirrors and aren’t quite sure which image of ourselves is the real …
January 19 Sun enters Aquarius: 10:10 PM EST Mercury sextile Neptune We are all idealists, believing in possibility especially the kind that would bring us a better life. Aquarius is the season of ideals, of hope and the quickening of seeds in the earth. There will be lots of action …
August 22 Sun enters Virgo: 06:21 PM EDT Mars trine Saturn (before Sun leaves Leo) Virgo has gone through mighty changes over the last six years. You can read what I wrote about this theme here. In this post-eclipse moment it’s useful to remind ourselves that the dominator world is …