Tag: Jupiter retrograde

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 […]

Pluto turns retrograde, beginning a major year of retrograde activity

click to enlarge Pluto turns retrograde on April 25, 2020.  That in itself is not unusual since Pluto, along with all of the outer planets, spends about half the year in retrograde motion.  What IS unusual is that this year we will have between five and seven planets retrograde for five months. About […]

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Astrology this week: April 8-15, including Jupiter turning retrograde

Image from Nasa, by Tim Pyle The planetary influences this week should have a calming influence to soothe jangled nerves.  Last week’s Aries New Moon helped to kickstart new beginnings, and Pluto bumped up against the South Node of the past to trigger an old pattern to emerge in order to be resolved. […]

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Jupiter Direct

Jupiter Direct A few years ago I read a story in MindFood magazine about adventurer Jamie Fitzgerald. Jamie and Kevin Biggar were in this 5000km transatlantic rowing race in 2003 (I know, the “why” question occurred to me too…) when…

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