Tag: Planetary cycles

10.30.20 About the long-lasting square from Mercury in Libra to Saturn

  art by James Christensen Mercury is traveling retrograde right now in Libra, having left Scorpio last week to retrace its steps through the sign of balance and integration.  Libra’s job is to determine where polarities exist and find ways to bring harmony where none currently exists, and for this reason Libra is […]

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How to make it through the Mars/Pluto square!

Mars, planet of action, anger and motivation, went into Aries in late June, and by August was aligning in a square to the Capricorn stellium of Jupiter, Pluto and Saturn.  In its focus on being serious, doing the hard work and building lasting structures Capricorn tends to put the kibosh on Mars, leading to some […]

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Juno and the Black Moon Lilith tell an important story right now

There is an astonishing amount of planetary energies in the sky right now.  To recap, we have had three planets tightly wound together in the stable, grounded sign of Capricorn since the spring of 2020 (Jupiter, Pluto, Saturn), creating restriction and pressure for responsibility and the supremacy of societal organizations.  Mars (action and desire) is […]

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Mars enters Aries and we must face the warrior within.

art by Todd Lockwood Mars entered Aries today, June 27 2020.  Mars would normally be in Aries for about five weeks, but because it will retrograde during the summer it won’t leave Aries until January 6, 2021. That is a long time for Mars to be in the sign of its domicile – […]

Astrological insights for the week of June 22, 2020

This week we have two planets changing direction, phase II of Jupiter conjunct Pluto, Mars enters Aries.  Did I forget anything?  Whew!  There’s a transcript below the video and promo stuff. https://youtu.be/dezcYbklLSA For daily planetary musings, follow me on Facebook, Twitter,  Youtube If you’d care to make a donation to support my work: Venmo: Lynn-Hayes-10 […]

Thoughts on the astrology of the remainder of 2020

Astrology of 2020I was asked to create a video for the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship on the astrology for the remainder of 2020, and I thought that was a great idea in light of how the entire world has changed since I wrote my forecast for 2020.  Here it is for you!  If you like these videos please […]

Thoughts on Pluto square Eris, January 2020 – October 2021

Eris is a small planet which was discovered in 2003.  Her Roman name was Discordia – she is the goddess who, when not invited to a wedding, began the Trojan War by throwing a golden apple marked “for the fairest” into a circle of goddesses, beginning a dispute that threw Greece into turmoil for ten […]

The meaning of Mercury in Cancer: May 28-August 4, 2020

art by Ellen Uytewaal Mercury, the planet of messages and information, is typically in a sign for less than a month, but because of the upcoming retrograde it will remain in Cancer until August 4th.  Any retrograde Mercury period is important since a retrograde planet applies greater emphasis and tends to dominate the […]

And then there were four: Venus and Jupiter turn retrograde this week

Most of my readers already know this, but planets don’t actually travel backwards.  Astrology observes the motion of the planets from our perspective on earth, and from our perspective they occasionally appear to be moving backwards: we call this retrograde.   Pluto, planet of darkness and transformation, turned retrograde at the end of April.  Saturn, planet […]