The years between 28 and 37 are a pivotal period in life, marked by a series of powerful astrological transits that challenge us to become our true, integrated selves. This journey from youth to spiritual adulthood begins with the Progressed Lunar Return and reaches a major milestone with Jupiter’s third return. These cycles force us…
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In synastry, the astrological study of relationships, we look at how two individual charts interact. While Venus and the Moon show our emotional connection and need for security, it is mars in synastry that ignites the spark. Mars rules our drive, desire, and how we assert ourselves. Its placement and aspects in a synastry chart…
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The Progressed Moon & Transiting Saturn in Synastry cycle is a crucial but often overlooked process in depth astrology. It explains how this 28-year cycle, beginning at the natal Moon’s return, is a key indicator of our soul’s development and our ability to find authenticity and a sense of purpose. This is especially true when…
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Understanding the interplay of planets in a partner’s astrological houses offers profound insights into relationship dynamics. Our foundational article, “Synastry Studies: The Role of the Houses,” established that when one person’s chart overlays another’s, the “where” of a planet’s placement in the partner’s houses defines the specific life areas impacted. Now, let’s delve deeper into the “what” – the…
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In the art of chart comparison, no aspect is more powerful, more binding, or more potentially dangerous than the conjunction. Squares create friction, trines offer flow, but conjunctions in synastry create a total fusion. Two planetary energies merge into one, creating a new, third entity that is inseparable from the relationship itself. This is why conjunctions are…
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The Healer and the Heart: Venus Conjunct Chiron Synastry Few connections in astrology are as magnetic and tender as those between Venus and Chiron. When these two meet in a synastry chart, a powerful dynamic emerges. This is especially true for the intense Venus conjunct Chiron synastry aspect. The Venus person feels drawn to the wound, and…
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When looking at a birth chart, you may see a key-shaped glyph (⚷). This is Chiron. Understanding the principles of Wounded Healer astrology is key to unlocking the deepest parts of your personal story. Named after the centaur who was a master healer but could not heal himself, Chiron’s symbol points to your most sensitive wound—an area…
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When Chiron is prominent in a synastry chart, it weaves a powerful spell. Unlike Neptune’s promise of a spiritual soulmate, however, the Chiron spell whispers something far more seductive: the promise of healing. It tells you, “This is what you’ve always needed.” This is the divine pull of Chiron in synastry. An instinctual force draws us into the…
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When you first look at a birth chart, your eyes are drawn to the planets. But as you look closer, you’ll notice other strange and potent symbols. These are the calculated points in astrology—sensitive, non-physical points that add profound layers of meaning to your personal story. Unlike planets, these points are not celestial bodies. Instead, they…
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Few points in astrology are as slippery and mysterious as the Black Moon. For years, I have studied her patterns, only to have her slither away the moment a definition comes into focus. Ultimately, she is a primal force that demands confrontation. But what exactly is she? We’re not talking about the asteroid Lilith. Instead, we are discussing the Black…
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