Author: Elsa

What Factors Make A Person Resilient?

I have read this post here (A Grueling Life With Meaning… And Bliss On The Sly) and have a question. What in a person’s chart shows this ability to handle terrible things when they happen, a capacity to be able to ‘take it’? I think i…

Underestimating People & Misjudging Synastry

Continuing this series on how astrologers can be skewed when reading charts, this is a good time to mention my own bias: I am biased towards the couple. Barring abuse, I’m geared towards saving a marriage rather than scrapping it. Many people use…

Instinct vs Intuition

My intuition is very strong. I’ll often act on intuition alone. My intuition has led me into some awkward situations. I can’t really say they were good or bad, though I can say they are never terrible. Because I’m being guided by some…

For People On Long Hard Road

I was talking to satori about her life, back in 2010.  I’d known her for seven or eight years so I had some perspective. I was able to rattle off a list of her gains. There had been no losses that I could perceive. I just think she is doing so we…

Qualities Of Authentically Mental Healthy People

This is very interesting. I just have to share it. Excerpt from Kazimierz Dabrowski’s Views on Authentic Mental Health By Elizabeth Mika “…Mental health of average people is characterized by relatively easy adjustment to changing life condi…