Spring Forward

Beauty fighting a rogue during a flood. KunichikaThe roiling, tumultuous energy of this spring seems to be in full spate already, but it promises to become stronger and stronger into April. The question is: how do we shoot the rapids in our own li…

Spring: Faces of Mars

Loss and savagery, failure and ruthlessness, cruelty and hurt come to us inevitably as a natural consequence of Mars energy in the world — the price paid for progress — and we lose our innocent Aries enthusiasm soon enough; but over time it is broken down into the rich, emotional loam of Scorpio, from which beautiful things grow….

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11 Things To Do With Mars Retrograde in Libra

Ginger Rogers doing it backwards and in high heels with Fred Astaire in Follow The Fleet.You still have until May 20 to use the energy of Mars, the planet of passion, retrograde in Libra, the sign of negotiation. This retrograde began on March 1, …

Pursuing Life, Sun enters Aries

A long cycle comes to a close as powerful Sun moves out from the sensitive waters of Pisces, and enters the fiery flames of pioneering Aries on March 20. As the Sun shines brilliantly in this transformative light, this cosmic shift will offer a burst …

Natal Chart Data for Malaysia, Malaya, and NATO

With my blogging time brief today I’m simply posting the natal data for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and for the Federation of Malaya (1957) and Malaysia (independence, 1963) from Nicholas Campion’s The Book of World Horoscopes in which he states that, "–local Hindu astrologers continue to use the horoscope for the independence of Malaya rather than that for the formation of