Ruler: The Sun Exalted: NA Detriment: Saturn Fall: NA Polarity: Masculine/ Positive Modality: Fixed Element: Fire Body Parts: The heart (both physically and romantically), the main arteries and veins, the circulatory system, the spinal column. Nature: Hot, dry, excessive Leo…
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Just a Little AstroEssence 21-24 July 2015: Think About It
The 21st Matters are very solidly delineated; rules are firm and obvious, obstacles have clearly defined outlines, restrictions are out …
Just a Little AstroEssence 20 July 2015: The Natural Choice
20 July we hold the personal authority at this time to shape our Path just as we’d like–but somehow the …
Redesign to Reinvent, Leo Sun Mercury, Venus Uranus Retrograde
Sun and Mercury enter Leo. We could experience a bit of an ego boost in areas where we’ve managed to remain considerate, understanding or possibly cautious. Sun (ego, identity) will exit domestic Cancer on Wednesday July 22, to enter into the passionate realm of Leo. On Thursday July 23, Mercury (thoughts, communications) will exit Cancer, […]
You Don’t Know You’re Beautiful… Venus in Virgo
I get more “I’m not like that” mail in response to Venus in Virgo posts than any other. so, here’s one I prepared earlier- with the following disclaimers: You might or not be exactly like the textbook Not all…
The week ahead…and a book sale…of sorts…
So anyways, as I write this…or rather first start writing it- I suspect there will be plenty of interruptions along the way today, Venus is about to move into Virgo. Venus doesn’t particularly like being in Virgo…more on that in…
Your Weekend Outlook 18-19 July 2015: Not What It Seems
Saturday the 18th we become horribly willful about our ambitions and desires, and those things we admire, love, or value …
Temples Of The Sky
I have been reading Deborah Houlding’s book The Houses, Temples of the Sky. It’s an excellent reference and should be on every astrologer’s bookshelf. Although Houlding is a traditional astrologer and her focus is on the horary and mundane, her research and ideas are relevant to her modern, more psychologically inclined colleagues. She has gone back to pre-18th century source material — specifically Manilius, Firmicus, Al Biruni and Lilly but many others also — and tried to decipher what these astrologers had in mind for the meaning of houses. Of course, these writers were all trying to make astrology fit […]
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Just a Little AstroEssence 16-17 July 2015: Facts Won’t Help
For everyone, finances and relationships can be very strained at this point; or, reality introduces some new and unexpected twists …
So Yesterday… Cancer New Moon
I’m deep in partition territory at present, and have my next fiction manuscript due to the editor by the end of this month, so the first part of todays New Moon post was written last year… Normally at the Cancer…