This week hosts Mars’ long awaited direct station. The red planet slows to a crawl and then stops on Wednesday the 29th, signaling the end of […]
All Aboard This June is a spinning carousel, whose revolutions will leave us alternately elated and nauseous. The month’s first week contains a potent configuration of […]
The Territory May divides itself into two very different and unequal parts. The first portion, which will take us up until the 20th, contains a number […]
This week, the planetary tectonics grind and shift in order to provide the proper stage for the next phase of this season’s story. The Sun enters […]
The Moon waxes as we pass between eclipses, the days overflowing with an agitated mixture of the past and future. The week begins with a potentially […]
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Though the Moon wanes down to nothing this week, it is hardly a time of falling action. This intense week sees Mercury station retrograde in a […]
The following is an excerpt from the 2015 Astrological Almanac. This handy tome contains descriptions of every day, monthly summaries, an ephemeris, and more. Secure your […]
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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 […]
The week begins with a flurry of planetary activity. Retrograde since election day, Mercury stations direct on Monday, righting communications. The same day, however, Venus makes […]
The Sun and Venus both change signs on Wednesday. The Sun enters Sagittarius and Venus dives into Scorpio. The second half of the week is dominated […]
The week begins with the first solar eclipse in Scorpio, opening a tunnel we’ll travel for weeks to come. The following day a retrograde Mercury […]
This week is easier than the ones that preceded it. Venus enters Cancer on Tuesday morning, which is follow shortly by Mercury’s long awaited direct […]
The Moon wanes over a number of tensions this week. It is not so much about a single celestial event, as much as it is a […]
The Moon wanes over a week of transitions. Mercury enters Pisces on Monday, starting things off with the messenger’s shift into the spacey, imaginative sign. The […]
The week begins still humming from last Sunday’s Full Moon in Cancer, but moves swiftly into its own series of developments. With Mercury, Venus and […]
The following is an excerpt from my 2012 Astrological Almanac. This handy tome contains descriptions of every day, monthly summaries, horoscopes, an ephemeris, a yearly walk-through, and […]
An action packed and not particularly pleasant week. Mercury stations retrograde on Tuesday night, introducing us formally to the 3 1/2 weeks of twisted words […]
This week is dominated by the fat, Full Moon in Capricorn, dripping silver and dropping heavy knowledge. The first half of the week is a bit […]
(Originally Published July 4th, 2011) Like individuals, nations have birthcharts which are responsive to transits. Also, like individuals, a little analysis of the birthchart […]
The New Moon in Taurus occurs early in the week, Monday night for those in the Americas. This monthly reunion of the Sun and Moon re-centers […]
(The following essay is an excerpt from my 2011 Astrological Almanac.) 2011 is an intermediary year, following the storms of 2008-2010 and preceding the difficult configurations […]
December’s Mercury retrograde crosses the Janus-faced cusp of Capricorn and Sagittarius. Mercury stations retrograde in Capricorn on December 10th, but makes his way back into Sagittarius’ […]
The first 2 months of the season have been hectic, to say the least. It began with a pair of particularly brutal eclipses (see Evolution’s Secret) and […]
The last 3 weeks have been characterized by a rough configuration- the Cardinal T-square (see Love Triangle and Square Dance for more details). The height of […]
The following horoscopes wrap an interpretation around the celestial landmarks of 2010. This includes the presence of Saturn in Libra and Jupiter in Pisces for the […]