Tag: Asteroids

Hygeia, The Asteroid of Health

The image of Hygeia is a constant in modern times. Although we do not always recognise her for the goddess that she is, perhaps there are more images of her in the media than any other Greek goddess except Aphrodite. In the Greek pantheon, she is one of the daughters of Aesculapius, the doctor. One sister is Panacea “cure-all”, another is Iaso (recuperation) and she is, of course, the goddess of hygiene — which frankly sounds rather dreary. However, the Greeks didn’t think so. They probably did not mean OCD style disinfection, after all no one really knew about germs […]

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The Black Moon Lilith Quiz — Chart Number One

  In sorting through these seven charts, we needed to ask ourselves some questions.  First, what qualities are we looking for?  What differentiates a serial killer/psycho-sociopath from the ordinary person?  I would think that we would be looking, primarily, for two things:  a capacity for violence and a lack of accountability.  It is one thing […]

July 17, 2013: asteroid America in Capricorn today

Asteroid America, Obama’s Plutonian Power, and the US Senate

by Jude Cowell

Today, July 17, 2013, the US Senate convened at 9:30 am edt, an Hour of Saturn, with 6Vir40 rising and thus bringing up the natal Pluto of President Obama. The ongoing Water Grand Trine between the two societal planets, Jupiter and Saturn, with Neptune of The Masses has been contacting the president’s 7th house Pluto,

Learning To Let Go – Maybe

Ceres by Antoine Watteau. The asteroid Ceres was discovered more than two centuries ago, but it’s taken astrologers a long time to acknowledge her as a contender. Astronomers now classify her on the same level as Pluto. The sickle she holds here is als…

Darkstar Astrology

Marina E. Partridge is a self-taught astrologer and illustrator based in London, UK. Marina’s technique for reading charts uses the tropical zodiac divided into decans. The fixed stars within those decans determine how the archetype of the zodiac sign is filtered out through the persona while the aspect patterns in ones birth chart represent the geometry of the soul.

“The Dark Goddess” Course Scheduling Now

Ceres, Juno, Vesta, Pallas…and the point, the Black Moon Lilith…are the focus of the upcoming course on The Dark Goddess. Part One of the course, “The Dark Goddess: Life, Death and the Embodiment of Spirit”  (or “Sex, Death and the Whole Damn Thing) is scheduling now.  I’m delighted on the one hand but also sorry […]