Author: Lynn Hayes

Sunday inspiration for difficult times under Saturn and Pluto

Today’s post comes on the day when Saturn and Pluto make their exact alignment in the sky.  So far it’s not as bad as I feared – the financial markets haven’t collapsed and it looks like war in the Middle East has been averted, for the time being.  Yes, the Monarchy in Britain is about […]

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Friday repost: Spirit and Fate in the astrological chart

Every Friday I dig into the archives for something interesting to share with you. This post has been updated from an earlier article. Art by Willow Arlenea The ancient Greek term “daemon” has come a long way from its original meaning as guardian, guide or higher self,.  The term “demon” gained a malevolent […]

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The astrological importance of the January 10th eclipse

A lunar eclipse in Cancer on January 10th will add a particularly big wallop to the astrological energies that we are facing this week (read more about that here).  On the 12th we have a rare alignment between Saturn, planet of tests and challenges, to Pluto, planet of destruction and regeneration.  This conjunction takes place […]

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Important planetary news this week: The conjunction of Saturn to Pluto, a contraction of major proportions

The best thing that can be said about the upcoming conjunction of Saturn to Pluto is that the exact alignment only occurs one time.  Saturn is a personal planet and operates in the personal realm, challenging us to face our responsibilities and work diligently towards our goals and often testing us in various ways to […]

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Sunday inspiration: Special advice from Ram Dass

As many of you know, Ram Dass (formerly Richard Alpert) died on December 22, 2019.  Ram Dass was a sacred spiritual teacher to many of us who came of age in the 1960s and 1970s.  This typed letter was found among his belongings about a year before his death.  I find it moving and inspirational, […]

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The astrology of 2020: What can we expect?

Astrology of 2020

Before we can look ahead, we need to understand the past. As many of you already know, Pluto left expansive Sagittarius for restrictive Capricorn in 2008, beginning a domino effect that crashed financial markets around the world and punctured bubbles of false optimism that was keeping financial and economic systems afloat. Between 2010 and 2017, […]

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Planetary news this week! Transition, expansion and adjustments

This week it’s all about Mercury!  Mercury rules the mind, transition, communication, the way we think and how information is processed in the brain as well as communication devices.  It also rules short trips and experiences that ar e short but meaningful – things that we try on to see how we might be changed […]

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Sunday prayer to call forth the light

Photo by Martine Lambrechts A WINTER SOLSTICE PRAYER The dark shadow of space leans over us… We are mindful that the darkness of greed, exploitation, and hatred also lengthens its shadow over our small planet Earth. As our ancestors feared death and evil and all the dark powers of winter, we fear that […]

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