Tag: fate

Sunday musings: Pondering the Free Will question

Astrologer Ray Grasse posed this question on his Facebook page: How much free will do we have in dealing with our horoscopes? It’s a complex question, but here’s one way to answer that question. I had two individuals come to me separately who were born within days of each other, who had extremely similar charts. […]

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What I believe: Making sense of tragedy

finding meaning in life

If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death human life cannot be complete.  –Viktor Frankl This week a friend of mine went to work and never came home.  His car […]

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“Does my chart say I will be…” 2018 edition

I have written on this before, but I think it bears repeating.  I often get this question from readers and clients.  “Does my chart say I will ever be able to have a successful relationship?”  “Does my chart say I can overcome my fear of success?”  “Will I ever be financially secure?”  Or occasionally I […]

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The question of fate vs free will in astrology: Part I, a history involving Pluto

Even though Pluto was not discovered until 1930, its influence is evident in the evolution of modern astrology. The renaissance of astrology in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries began with Alan Leo and the birth of the publication “Modern Astrology” in 1895 when Pluto was in the information gathering sign of Gemini.  Gemini is more […]

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The Advanced Synastry Course Beginning Soon

It’s spring again, and love is in the air–  The Advanced Synastry Course is here again!  I haven’t been able to offer this course since last spring/summer. Classes will begin in mid-May. I’ve had requests from a number of you for a more formal synastry course which would go deeper into the material that I’ve […]

Fate v Free Will: ‘The Adjustment Bureau’ right on time

Social propagandists often run concepts and bad ideas up the proverbial public flagpole to see if anyone salutes, to undermine our traditional social fabric of decency, and/or simply to get us accustomed to certain ideas prior to implementing them (or some version thereof.)The eeriness of HAL (the computer in 2001: A Space Odyssey) is a good example of our collectively shared feelings of