I really want you…

Tomorrow transiting Venus squares off against Neptune in my chart.
It is possibly a good thing that this transit is occurring at a time when the Moon is in Pisces (and will be conjunct my Pisces Moon tomorrow) and when transiting Neptune is retrograde …

Your time to shine: Leo on the cusp of houses 7-12

Firstly apologies for the super boring title, but I am seriously creatively challenged on this one!
In words with friends (my latest app based obsession- it’s war, you know!), the word Leo is not accepted. Words such as “zees”, “anion”, “re…

Dec 14, 1996: US Sec Saturn Rx Station @ 3Sco25

An Astro-Peek at When US Authority and Authenticity Changed

by Jude Cowell

In the Fall 2010 issue of Julie Demboski’s Eclipse e-zine (subscription only, now an email subscription and worth it!), I wrote a column called American Empire: When Jupiter Bowed to the Sun which detailed my views on one of the signposts along the way of America’s change of trajectory toward overreach, over-expansion,

Winner of The Gyre “New Moon” competition

  I’m happy to announce that the winner of the The Widening Gyre’s “New Moon in Leo” competition is Wendy Layne, who managed to capture the sense of fun and adventure in this combination of influences in three paragraphs or less.  Wendy wins an extended one on one tutoring session from me.  Congratulations, Wendy! The […]

Jupiter and Hyde: Co-rulerships, Part One

  One of the first things we learn–or rather, latch on to–when we begin learning astrology is the serendipity of Jupiter.  Wherever Jupiter falls in a chart is lucky, the books tell us.  Jupiter is the planet of adventure and good feelings.  He’s a good guy, ruler of happy, expansive Sag.  We want him in […]