Solstice Greetings

Velvety magic at the winter solstice. Light of the Sun swallowed, we spend a long night of darkness, but there is comfort in the night’s embrace. Even in these modern times, we can turn out the electric lights and gather round the fire, letting the dark cushion our backs. We are in a womb with walls woven of stories and histories, feelings and ideas, memories and dreams. We bind together in this Capricorn time, through our traditions — invented and evolving — and this year, the Full Moon on Christmas Day, will bind more tightly ties of blood or emotion. This is a tribal time. […]

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The Significance of Winter Solstice

Today Moonkissd.com features a guest post from astrologer Lindsay Conover. Enjoy! Monday, December 21st at 8:49pm PST the Sun enters the sign of Capricorn. In Astrology, the Winter Solstice is considered the time of the re-birth of the Sun (in the Northern hemisphere); a time to rejoice in the renewed length of the days. During this […]

Interest Groups: Crash Course Government and Politics #42 – clip (w Venus)

An elucidating presentation! And now…this:

2016 Astrology and Politics: Valuable Venus Tells a Story

Our Bribery Capital, Washington DC (my former city of residence) has been called many things since 1776. Here’s a post that is possibly related to the ‘interest groups’ topic above. Or maybe not:

Washington DC: a ‘New Rome’? (includes two horoscopes: FDR’s 1933 Inauguration–and his

The Three Biggest Opportunities in 2016 For Each Sign

My chum UK astrologer Sally Kirkman has written a forecast book for the whole of 2016 — it’s 150 pages of info.  Sally is a Scorpio so she’s good at cutting to the point. Here’s an extract. The 3 Biggest Opportunities Coming Your Way In 2016 Aries Living out your ideology, following your faith and being true to your philosophy and beliefs is a life-changer in 2016. New healthy habits awaken the mantra that your body’s a temple and boosts brain power. Love is in the ascendancy from September when Jupiter promises wedding bells, a proposal and more. Download Sally Kirkman’s […]

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Paul Ryan for President at a Brokered GOP Convention? – clip

When this thought occurred to me earlier today it seemed too wacky to take seriously but…

You know, much stranger things have happened in politics and the Republican National Convention in July 2016 is imprinted auspiciously by a Full Moon of fulfillment and culmination which will bring the event a large amount of publicity and may act in a Uranian fashion similar to an eclipse as it

Rep. Alan Grayson: Who Wants to be the Next War Criminal? – clip

Rep. Alan Grayson has an opinion on the 2016 Republican candidates who’ve been desperate to show the public which one of them can bomb, maim, and kill the most human beings with the least amount of regret:

Wonder how or if Democratic candidates will handle such psychopathic sentiments during tomorrow night’s debate?