May 9, 2013

A Small Sacrifice

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE        An annular solar eclipse occurs on Thursday, May 9th, visible primarily over Australia and the Pacific.  […]
April 16, 2013

Out To Pasture

From the 2013 Astrological Almanac: The Princess and the Pea Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Venus enters Taurus on the 14th.  The pleasant […]
April 1, 2013

Candle Gazing

The moon wanes over a fiery but less dramatic week than those recently passed.  A restless pile of planets makes their way through raw Aries, but […]
March 26, 2013

The Phoenix Nest

From my 2013 Astrological Almanac: “This last week of March is a pyre, struck by red lightning and warmed by the underworld’s flames.  Fear not, though, […]
March 19, 2013

Pivot Point

This week the Moon waxes while planets pile into Aries.  The Sun goes first, crossing the equinoctial boundary late Tuesday night.   Venus, not long behind, follows […]
February 19, 2013

Dive

The Moon waxes towards full this week, raising the tide waters of wyrding higher still. Monday dawns shortly after the Sun’s entry into Pisces and the […]
February 11, 2013

Lead Halo

A new lunar cycle begins with a serious week.  Mercury and Mars in Pisces spend the week in trines with Saturn in Scorpio, lending much of […]
February 5, 2013

At The Delta

  The Moon wanes over a transitional week.   Things begin with Mars’ undersea conjunction to Neptune in Pisces.  The pair is joined early in the week […]
January 29, 2013

At First, A Trickle

The Moon wanes away from fullness this week, which begins on a contradictory note.  An onerous Sun-Saturn square hangs over the first couple days- yet those […]
January 19, 2013

Pluto: Transformation

Treated as a “planet” by modern astrologers, Pluto is concerned with secrets, power, fate and evolution.  Pluto’s influence forces transformation by stripping away appearances and exposing […]
January 19, 2013

Neptune: Dream

Neptune’s influence is dreamy, mystical, fantastic, romantic, magical and delusional.  The slow planet pulls the veil of dreams over our eyes and also yanks it away.  […]
January 19, 2013

Uranus: Disruption

Uranus’ energy is electric, unpredictable, brilliant and sometimes violent.  It is the energy of genius, revolution, technological advancement and madness.  Uranus’ shakes up our lives, forcing […]
January 19, 2013

Saturn: Structure

Saturn rules structure, boundaries and patience.  Saturn brings us obstacles and limitations both internal and external, forcing us to confront what must be done and thereby […]
January 19, 2013

Jupiter: Growth

Jupiter is concerned with growth and learning and blesses both material and spiritual endeavors.  Jupiter’s energy is considered very helpful in whatever area it is found, […]
January 19, 2013

Mars: Friction

Mars is concerned with aggressive, vital energies, matters of attack and defense, conflicts, courage and hard work.  Although the planet‘s effect can be energizing, it touches […]
January 19, 2013

Venus: Desire

Venus is concerned with people’s principal desires: love and money.  Venus facilitates harmony between people, connection luxuries and is the planet of good times, in general.  […]
January 19, 2013

Mercury: Transmission

Mercury affects the transmission of information from one point to another, thereby aiding or interfering with the thought process, communications, technology and travel.  When Mercury is […]