Every astrologer has had this conversation with a client at least once. “My mother said I was born at 10:00 o’clock.” “AM or PM?” asks the astrologer. “Not sure, I’ll have to ask my mother.” In an astrologer’s perfect world … Continue reading →
Tag: Pluto
The Astrology of Substance Abuse: Amy Winehouse’s Addictions
It is more likely than not that vocal artist and songwriter Amy Winehouse lost her life through her use of drugs on July 23, 2011. Amy’s addiction was apparent to everyone but herself. In her 2007 hit “Rehab” she sings: … Continue reading →
New Moon July – Antivenom
New Moon July 2011 in Leo on the fixed star Praesaepe. Interpretation of July 30 New Moon horoscope by Marina from Dark Star Astrology.
More Venus Pluto
Just a passing thought – I wonder if Edouard Manet was having a Venus-Pluto transit when he painted Olympia. It was first shown in 1863 and succeeded in shocking just about everyone.
Lady Gaga and Her Hungry Pluto Moon
I wrote a piece last year comparing Lady Gaga and Madonna. I was reminded of it because I’ve had a whole bunch of charts come across my desk with a Moon-Pluto conjunction. Now I hasten to add that all these charts belonged to people who were living out…
Lots of Pluto things and a little too much information
Far from the optimism of yesterday, I woke this morning feeling decidedly seedy, exhausted and absolutely over it…whatever “it” is.
After moving hotels for the final few nights (there was a Blasting & Drilling Conference on at the Novotel …
Venus and Pluto: "I Have Been Half in Love with Death"
Last winter I wrote a piece called Death and the Maiden about Venus in Scorpio. The motifs I discussed then are also relevant to the current (separating) opposition between Pluto and Venus. If you’d like to refresh your memory click here.
The Fine Line Between Pleasure & Pain- Venus Opposite Pluto
A few months ago I posted a piece on the Venus/Pluto conjunction (Did the Earth Move For You?) Today we have the opposite end of the spectrum- Venus opposing Pluto. Given that I am in the middle of an office move at present and in my own little piece o…
Why It’s Tough To Be Libra Now
It’s not fun being a Libra right now. This sign is getting pummeled pretty hard, and I’m not talking about Saturn’s transit (although this has its own challenges). If you have planets between 0 and 6 degrees Libra you’ll be R…
The Music of the Spheres: Octaves, An Introduction
There are those who dismiss the idea entirely. Mercury the lower octave of Uranus? Venus the lower octave of Neptune? Mars the lower octave of Pluto? I’ve read and listened to endless words on the subject. Some try to convince me that the concept of octaves doesn’t exist at all. Others try to tell […]