There is a certain death that occurs as part of the healing process, a part of us unable to survive illumination. As we turn the light around, according to one Daoist alchemical text, a piece of soul will fall away. While it is tempting to spin out of the uncertainty and quickly into rebirth, there […]
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artist unknown So many quotes are attributed to Lord Buddha it’s difficult to tell which are authentic and which are easy memes. I make no claim that this poem is authentic, but it is wonderful and true. I hope you enjoy it too. ❤️ The one whose conquest cannot be conquered again, into […]
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art by Emily Balivet Today (August 27, 2021) is the third exact 90 degree aspect (square) between Pluto, planet of creative destruction, and the new planet Eris, planet of discord. In Rome Eris was called Discordia – she is the goddess who, when not invited to a wedding, began the Trojan War by […]
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art by Emily Balivet Today (August 27, 2021) is the third exact 90 degree aspect (square) between Pluto, planet of creative destruction, and the new planet Eris, planet of discord. In Rome Eris was called Discordia – she is the goddess who, when not invited to a wedding, began the Trojan War by […]
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http://gty.im/1148357075 I’ve written a great deal over the years about the way the energies of the personality, as reflected in the natal chart, affect our health. The planetary position of Mars in the chart seems to have a great deal to do with ailments of all kinds including fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, and other […]
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art by Carla Seaton There was quite a discussion on my Facebook page Sunday about the sleeplessness of the Aquarius Full Moon! With Uranus stationary in the sky and modern ruler of the lunation, the Uranian pressure to wake up can happen a bit too literally. In any case, the Sun moved into […]
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Susan Seddon Boulet What a time we are living in! And this week is particularly powerful: a Full Moon at the 29th degree of Aquarius, the modern ruler of Aquarius (Uranus) stationary in the sky having just turned retrograde. Under the modern rulership of Uranus, the Aquarian energy opens up portals of energy […]
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art by Wendy Andrews It is rare to have two Full Moons in one sign (sometimes called a Blue Moon, hence the expression “Once in a Blue Moon”). Since the Full Moons occur approximately 28-29 degrees apart, this only happens when the first Full Moon is at the first degree of a sign, […]
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The field of mental health has come a long way from the asylums of the 19th century, through the idea of drug cures for chemical imbalances of the 20th century. As astrologers we know that certain chart patterns are prone to depression (Saturn), deep core sadness (Chiron), anxiety (Uranus) and oppositional behaviors (Mars) (these planetary […]
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There is a lot going on this week, so grab a cup of coffee or tea and let’s get started! Retrograde season. This week Uranus turns retrograde, but it has been virtually stationary at 14 degrees Taurus for six weeks. When a planet prepares for a direction change it appears to be at a standstill, […]
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