Tag: Pluto

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 &#82…

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 […]

July 1 Solar Eclipse in Cancer: Expecting

This solar eclipse is the last in a series that have fallen in Capricorn and Cancer since July 2009, traveling alongside some difficult planetary configurations. Eclipses herald change, and many of us have found ourselves careening from crisis to crisis – insecure about access to life’s essentials, flapping our wings in perturbation, frantically looking for ways to make ourselves feel safe, and to bend the world to our will. Kicking back and letting nature take its course has not felt like an option. But as with all eclipses, this one is part of a larger story…

The July 1 “Diamond” Eclipse: Push back

Saturn’s your personal coach, kicking your ass all the way to the finish line. When he’s done with you, you’ll be huddled in a corner, weeping – or else stronger and more glittering than you ever imagined you could be.

Astrology of Now: Get Up, Stand Up

 “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote that about 250 years ago. Ask yourself: how am I free? how am I a slave?Uranus, the planet of freedom, is in Aries, the sign of the individual.Pluto, the planet of en…