The Sun in Virgo opposes Neptune Rx (at 6 degrees Pisces) from August 27th to 29th. This is the tension between logic (Virgo) and fantasy (Neptune). Perfection versus transcendence. Both Virgo and Pisces seek to elevate themselves through refinement. V…
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Astrology of Now: Listen For The Blue Quincunx
I am sitting at a desk in a high-ceilinged room in Brighton. The tall window frames blue, at the lower edge lavender blossom and then a few inches above, the horizontal of prussian blue sea meeting pale, brilliant summer sky. In the distance, the sounds of church bells, surf, cars’ swish. My friend, whose flat I am borrowing, is a religious scholar. Beside me the Qur’an, The Muhaddithat, then the poet Brodsky’s On Grief and Reason. I gaze at the sea, listen to the chimes. I am at a loss for what to write. I cast a horary chart. “What shall I write about?” The answer […]
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Shimmer in the Water: Jupiter in Leo Inconjunct Neptune
There’s a point that lies somewhere between gain and sacrifice, faith and disappointment. You may be feeling it now, and it’s due to the inconjunct between Jupiter at 6 degrees Leo and Neptune Rx in Pisces (exact on August … Co…
Dilute: Mars in Scorpio Trines Neptune in Pisces
Tension peaks today and tomorrow with Mars in Scorpio square Jupiter/Mercury in Leo, but there’s potential for a soft(ish) landing. Mars is building to a trine with Neptune Rx (at 6 degrees Pisces), exact on August 7th. You’ll start to R…
Limits and Expansion, Part 2: Saturn in Sagittarius Squares Neptune in Pisces
This post is ahead of the curve, but I wanted to continue the limits and expansion theme I started here, in Part 1. After Saturn in Scorpio squares Jupiter in Leo, he’ll move on to a square with Neptune … Continue reading →
August Tarotscopes, A Tarot Horoscope
Starcana Tarotscopes is a horoscope created from the tarot. Each month, I concentrate individual sun signs, then pull one tarot card for monthly insight. To provide you with some guidance, I’ve included a general tarot card interpretation… but …
Love, Safety, Compulsion: Transiting Venus in Cancer is the Trigger
Venus in Cancer opposes Pluto Rx (at 11 degrees Capricorn) from July 27th to 28th, and gets hit by a square to Uranus Rx (at 16 degrees Aries) from July 28th to August 1st. Poor Venus. She likes things … Continue reading →
Touchy Days Ahead: Influences for July 17th to 19th
As the planets move into Cancer, emotional tensions/empathy rise and fall (even though Jupiter’s left Cancer for Leo). Venus enters Cancer on the 18th, and Mercury in Cancer trines Neptune Rx in Pisces (at 7 degrees, exact on the 19th). … C…
Weekly Cosmic Dirt Forecast 7.07.14
With Mercury Direct, we’re seeking a better way. We’re supposedly able to think and communicate more clearly again, but we’re still moving through the effects of Mercury, so caution is advised when using our words and our approach. T…
Saturn’s Your Anchor For The Next Two Days
The tense Yod between Uranus, Venus and Saturn has some complicated energy swirling around it. And that means you have more to consider, but more to work with as well. From July 7th to 9th, a Grand Water Trine will flow … Continue readin…