Antidote to Aries

Venus, Chiron and the Moon are lined up in Pisces today.  So there’s some receptive, Yin energy to contrast with all that aggressive, Yang energy in Aries. Pisces heals by dissolving the ego and anything attached to it (including pain … Co…

Mercury Retrograde: Doublespeak and ticking time bombs

Last December, Mercury turned retrograde at 6 Capricorn, near Pluto.  At the time, I wrote about Mercury drawing us into the “darker woods” of ugly truths about ourselves and our world. The work of self-examination we did then holds us in good stead today, as Mercury turns retrograde again. This time, Mercury’s turning point is […]

Mercury’s Rx and Direct Stations Mar 30/Apr 23, 2011: degree symbols

Today at 4:48 pm edt in Washington DC, Mercury’s current retrograde station occurs @ 24Ari21. I use ‘4:48 pm’ because that’s the moment my Solar Fire software gives for Mercury’s first minute Rx (notwithstanding the March 11, 2011 earthquake in Japan which knocked Earth’s axis off a smidgen.)Then on April 23, 2011, Mercury performs his/her Direct Station @ 12Air53 (6:04 am edt in DC.) As you know