Following up on my post about Neptune being the higher octave of Venus, I thought I would also go into how Pluto relates to Mars. As I mentioned, when the outer planet is considered the higher octave of the inner … Read More…
Author: Midara
What Does Jupiter Have To Do With Nazis?
Jupiter is known as the greater benefic and is one of the most positive planets out there. It has a well-earned reputation for conferring blessings and improving even the bleakest situations. However, like any bright light, it casts a long … Read…
How Important is the Sun?
There’s a lot of talk among astrologers lately about decentering the Sun when interpreting a chart. They point out that when someone asked your sign in the ancient world, you would reply with your rising sign. They also say that … Read More…
Astrology is What You Make It
A while back I was talking to a friend who is just beginning to learn astrology. She said that while she loved astrology and found it incredibly illuminating, it also felt a bit restrictive. She would see a harsh aspect … Read More…
Why is the Moon Dignified in Cancer?
There are obvious correlations between Cancer and the Moon. Both are emotional and both are concerned with home and family. But the similarities don’t stop there. One aspect that I think is often overlooked is the quality of protection. The … Rea…
The Benefits of Saturn – Decrease
I recently came upon a great translation of the ancient Greek Orphic Hymn to Saturn. One line really stuck out to me – “To whom perfection and decrease belong.” I think this is a little difficult for many of us … Read More…
Why is Neptune the Higher Octave of Venus?
If you hang around astrology circles long enough, you’ll eventually hear about the outer planets being considered “higher octaves” of some of the faster-moving planets. What this means is that the outer planet is considered to bring a higher, more R…
Why You Should Always Believe the Chart
As an astrologer, it’s always fascinated me to see that people try to deny or hide parts of their chart. Invariably, no matter how much effort a person puts in, the chart finds a way to express itself. We simply … Read More…
What Does it Mean for a Planet to Rule a House?
Every now and then you’ll hear an astrologer say that a certain planet rules a house in your chart. It’s good information, but what does it mean, and how can you use it? The ruling planet is determined by the … Read More…
Black Moon Lilith Conjunct the North Node in Synastry
When Black Moon Lilith and the North Node meet in a synastry chart, the effect is intoxicating and immersive. Whether the aspect is a trine, opposition, or anything in between, you will feel strongly as if your relationship is fated. … Read More….