Venus and Mars: From Pisces to Aries

Building on yesterday’s New Moon post, the dance between Venus and Mars is significant. When these two get together, it’s hot. Sex (Mars) and love (Venus). What you want (Venus) and what you do to get it (Mars). “Hot” can &#8230…

Get Your Mars In Pisces Grooving

Both Mars, the planet of action, an Venus, the planet of love, are currently in Pisces, the sign of Venus’ exaltation. When the lovers of the Zodiac meet — once a year or so — sparks fly. The lovers won’t meet up precisely until they both move into Aries later this month (when Mars gets on top), but they are close enough for kissing already. Mars is mellows out in Pisces for a week or so more. Pisces is, of course, a visual sign, so let these pictures of folk born with Mars in Pisces set you dreaming and believing. Dreaming […]

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Talking Euro

Since Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF, seems to have borrowed Greek Fin Min Yanis Varoufakis’ leather jacket today, perhaps we can feel reassured that the talks about the future of the euro will go better than expected. Back in 2011, I wrote a short piece about the euro, the common currency used throughout most of Europe. It seemed slippery, wobbly and over-extended. Well, the euro weathered the storm when Pluto made an exact conjunction to its 10° Capricorn Sun in 2012. However, the eurozone has had the collywobbles ever since and today European finance ministers are meeting to try and figure […]

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