Author: Lynn Hayes

Sunday inspiration: When bad planets happen to good people

art by Laura Diehl This article was originally posted in 2019. I mean the title as a bit of a joke – an homage to the self-help book from the 1970s by Harold Kushner.  But it’s no joke when tragic events happen in our own lives or to someone we love. Over the […]

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Planetary news this week: Entering the brave new world

Astrological update for the week of January 23-30, 2023 art by Jason Yenter The Uranus factor. The influence of Uranus continues its dominance, having just turned direct and remaining stationary until mid-March. Stationary planets exert a powerful impact as their energies are laser focused for a longer period of time. We just had […]

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Sunday poetry: Finding balance under the Uranus station

Uranus turns direct today on the heels of the Aquarius New Moon. It has been virtually stationary at 15 Taurus since early December and will not move more than a degree until mid-March. Pluto will enter Aquarius during that time as well, and with Uranus the modern ruler of Aquarius the Uranian energy […]

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Planetary news this week: Planetary stations and Aquarius season begins with a bang

Astrological update for the week of January 16-23, 2023 art by Krystlez Retrograde update. This week the last of the retrograde planes change direction, and we will have no planets retrograde until June. When there are no retrograde planets time tends to speed up; without the pull of the retrograde planets to review and […]

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Planetary news this week: Mars turns direct and the Moon sings

Astrological update for the week of January 9-16, 2023 art by Kristin Ashley This week we are in the waning phase of the Moon, just after the fullness of last week’s Full Moon and heading towards the second of three Super New Moons in a row. This is an interesting time of letting […]

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Planetary news this week: Mars turns direct and the Moon sings

Astrological update for the week of January 9-16, 2023 art by Kristin Ashley This week we are in the waning phase of the Moon, just after the fullness of last week’s Full Moon and heading towards the second of three Super New Moons in a row. This is an interesting time of letting […]

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Sunday inspiration: The meaning of heart power

[Click video to start] I often find myself struggling with a word for the kind of empowerment that brings us into complete and total alignment with our best selves – the highest expression of our incarnation, and the person that we most long to be. Pluto is the planet that represents this drive […]

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Planetary news this week: The first Full Moon of the year

Astrological update for the week of January 2-9, 2023 artist unknown Well folks, we made it to 2023: the year everything will change (see this post for more details if you missed it), and the portal to the door of change will begin at the Aquarius New Moon later in the month. Read […]

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Wishing you a magical new beginning at this New Year!

art source A magical life is filled with symbols and meaning, and the passage through the doorway into a new year can be a magical time of renewal and discovery. Every moment, of course, offers the potential to discard the things and aspects of our life which no longer suit the person we […]

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The astrology of the 2020s, Part Two: The astrological cycles

This is Part II of a series. Catch up with Part I here. Basic concepts from my astrological theology. Harmonious alignments facilitate ease and flow, but they do not generate action. Challenging hard angle aspects promote conflict and discomfort, but they generate personal evolution and transformation. Outer planets serve to inspire and galvanize change on […]

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