The Age of Cancer, approximately 6000-8000 bce, was marked by the rise of agriculture as a more reliable means to feed humanity than simple hunting and gathering. The Moon, ruler of the nurturing and sign Cancer, became elevated to goddess stature and we begin to see cults of the “Mother Goddess” and fertility cults. With people […]
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Donald J. Trump will be inaugurated as President of the United States on January 20th at 12:00 pm, Washington DC. The astrological chart for the inauguration is the chart for the presidency, so let’s take a look. Inauguration Chart astrology The Sun is in the first degree of Aquarius, the sign of freedom and social […]
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You’ll be reading a lot about Pluto in these pages in the next months because I’m just entering a cycle of Pluto to an important system in my chart (geeky astrological details: to my Sun/Saturn/Neptune conjunction which squares Uranus). Pluto was discovered in 1930 and is associated with psychology and the understanding of our hidden motivations […]
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I just watched an interesting piece by Vox on the growing rise of admiration of Vladmir Putin by Republicans in the US. (Youtube video below). In 2014 70% of Republicans disapproved of Vladmir Putin. By July 2016, Putin’s favorability ratings had spiked so that only 10% of Republicans disapproved of him. Putin is known as […]
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Following the tragic deaths of Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds within a day of each other HBO re-released the 2016 documentary about the mother and daughter. The film depicts clearly the disconnect between the way these two viewed their relationship. This incongruity is common in all relationships but is particularly painful in connections between mother and […]
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As we approach the Cancer Full Moon on January 12th, a harmonious Mars cycle helps to energize us and shake off inertia. We are inspired now for transformation and are likely to feel more alive and aware which will help us to find greater balance during this lunar time where much goes on beyond the superficial level […]
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The Romans celebrated the first day of the year as a festival to Janus, their god of gates, doors, beginnings and endings. They named the month of January after him, and portrayed him with two faces: one looking back and one looking forward. Janus presided over transition from past to future, the passage from childhood […]
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Here is a calendar of the important planetary events throughout the year of 2017. I will be writing about these events as they occur so check back for more details. You can read the overview of major planetary cycles for 2017 here. JANUARY 1/3 Venus enters Pisces 1/4 Mercury retrogrades back into Sagittarius 1/8 Mercury […]
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Looking for a listing of all planetary events for 2017? You will find it here. The magic of astrology operates on a variety of different levels – at the microcosmic levels the movement of the planets affect our daily lives and define the trends that mark our passage through time. Those periods where we feel […]
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Dear friends, I have neglected you terribly and there is so much to catch up on. First of all – Mercury has turned retrograde (December 19th through January 8th) so all of the usual warnings apply. Of course I have been wildly disregarding my own advice and doing lots of online shopping to catch the […]
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