Whenever I talk about natal retrograde planets, the people who experience the most fear are the people with Venus retrograde. You hear all kinds of terrible stuff – Venus retrograde people never find love, they break up and get back … Read More…..
Author: Midara
Midara’s July 2021 Horoscopes for All Signs
July is here and summer is in full-swing. As the world heats up, so does the sky. This month every planet has a part to play, adding layers of flavor. Most medieval inns served a dish known as a perpetual … Read More…
Effects of Mercury Retrograde in the Natal Chart
Whenever people ask about the meaning of retrograde planets in the natal chart, Mercury is always the first planet they mention. This makes perfect sense given how fearsome and frequent Mercury retrograde periods can be. People wonder if having Mercury…
Effect Of Retrograde Planets in the Natal Chart
Recently turtle made a request in the forums that I write a series on natal retrograde planets. I let her know that she must be psychic, because I was in the process of working on exactly that! Also, I LOVE … Read More…
Do You Have to Love Yourself Before You Love Others?
Since I’ve been on a kick of debunking common self-care myths, let me tackle the biggest one of all: that you have to fully love yourself before you can love and be loved by others. Like most of these ideas, … Read More…
The Pet That Changes Your Life
When we think about synastry and compatibility, we often think about romantic or familial relationships. What we rarely think of, though, is compatibility with our pets! This blows my mind, because our pets are some of the closest, most intimate ……
What Do We Owe Other People?
One of the common refrains in the self-care community is that no one owes anyone anything. This is meant with the best of intentions. It is meant to give people permission to say no. No to plans, no to overwork, … Read More…
Can Taurus Change?
With Uranus in Taurus, everyone has been talking about what a difficult fit the planet has there. Uranus, after all, is the changemaker. And Taurus is arguably the most fixed of all the fixed signs. But is Taurus really as … Read More…
What Does Black Moon Lilith Have To Do With the Labor Storage?
All over the US, there are labor crises. Low-wage employers are having difficulty finding workers and higher-paid office workers are leaving en masse at the prospect of abandoning their home offices and reentering the workplace. This has been chalked u…
Why Toxic Positivity is Holding You Back
Starting way back when Pluto was in Sagittarius, a cultural phenomenon was born. Popularized by The Secret, the idea was that there is a clear, direct, and causal line connecting your thoughts and your material circumstances. And while science certainl…