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December 1, 2016

December 2016: Wild Cards

Though there are a number of unique moments this December, the bulk of the month’s events orbit around the potent configurations between Saturn in Sagittarius, Jupiter […]
March 14, 2016

Astrology 3/14-3/20: Churning The Ocean

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 […]
June 19, 2013

Jupiter in Cancer

June 25, 2013—July 16, 2014 The following is an excerpt from my 2013 Astrological Almanac. This handy tome contains descriptions of every day, monthly summaries, an […]
January 19, 2013

Opposition: 180 Degrees

An opposition occurs when planets are on opposite sides of the zodiac, 6 zodiac signs away.  When planets are opposed, their energies tend to interfere with […]
January 19, 2013

Aspects: Connecting the Dots

Aspects are the relationships between the planets, measured by the angles they make in the sky.  Aspects bring the power of two (or more) planets together, […]
November 26, 2012

Full Circle

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 […]
October 23, 2012

Within Darken'd Halls

The week begins with the Sun’s ingress into Scorpio on Monday.  The Sun trines Neptune on Tuesday and then conjoins Saturn on Wednesday night.  Mercury,also in […]
May 1, 2012

Astrology 4/30-5/6: Dark Spaces, Silver Light

Photo by Sigurd Rage The Moon waxes its way to fullness, shining out over a week of mixed influences.  The Sun strides closer to conjunction with […]
August 8, 2011

8th-14th: Fear Is The Mind-Killer

The 2nd not-so-great week in a row, this one will see us through the most stressful planetary configurations we’ll have to wrestle with for the rest […]
May 3, 2011

May 2nd-8th: Taking Root

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 […]
April 26, 2011

25th-1st: Seeds of Sovereignty

This week we traverse the 4th quarter of the Lunar cycle, waning toward the new Moon on May 2nd.  As she fades to invisibility, Luna looks […]
September 29, 2010

27th-3rd: The Steps of the White Palace

The Equinox has come and gone, leaving us stranded at the entrance to the next season.  This week sees us plowing past the threshold into the […]
October 31, 2009

Pluto in Capricorn Horoscopes

Pluto moves slowly through the sky, his revolutions encompass grand swathes of history.  As is fitting, no human being lives to see Pluto return to the […]
August 31, 2009

The Mythology of the Present: The Saturn-Uranus Oppositions

This pleasant configuration occurs every 40 some years, and lasts for approximately 2.   It happened for a few years during the late 60’s, and before that […]