No matter what you do or don’t celebrate, it’s the holiday season–there’s no way to avoid it. In the newsletter I shared a few tongue-in-cheek suggestions for how to survive this annual time of family, food, fights, fun, fruitcake, and all thos…
Tag: Cancer
be afraid…be very afraid…
We talk each month about the risks of losing it under the influence of a Moon-Pluto aspect.
Anyone who has this aspect natally or, indeed, Moon-Pluto square, Moon-Pluto conjunction or a Scorpio Moon lives with it daily. They know what it is like to kee…
Romantic Compatibility Between Venus in Sagittarius and Mars in Cancer
Excerpt from my Sasstrology article: “Fiery enthusiasm meets watery sensitivity with this couple, and it’s not an easy mix. Venus in Sag’s straightforward enthusiasm will disrupt Mars in Cancer’s moody, sheltering vibe. They can learn a lot…
Romantic Compatibility Between Venus in Aquarius and Mars in Cancer
Excerpt from my Sasstrology article: “Detachment and emotion make an uneasy mix with this couple. Aquarius loves the edge, and Cancer needs to feel safe … but it turns out they each have a little something the other can use.”
Weekly Astrology Forecast: Pie Eating and Button Pushing
For the Week September 10, 2011 to September 16, 2011 Unless you are an earth sign you might be feeling that the Universe is working pretty hard to push your buttons. If you are Taurus, Virgo or Capricorn the world … Continue reading →
Wise Counsellors for Cancer, Leo and Virgo
You may have read some of my previous posts on the “tutelary deities” used by Roman astrologers. These came as a surprise to me when I read about them last year since I’d not come across them in any astrology texts or lectures that I’d attended previ…
Cancer, Family And The IC
“We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.”
–Paul Tillich
Cranky Mars and the Difficult August
On August 3, visiting Mars moved into Cancer, a tourist destination in which the warrior planet is inclined to feel especially cranky – a bit jet-lagged, a tad homesick, with a jangly stomach and an unnerving tendency to burst into tears. Mars is built for arid, inhospitable landscapes; when he ventures to the sandy shores of Cancer’s natural habitat, the result looks less like a quiet, reflective seaside vacation than a recreation of the Normandy invasion…
Cardinal Cross: Out With A Bang On Mars Square Saturn
Moody Mars in Cancer is currently closing in on a square with Saturn in Libra. You’ll be feeling this now but it will reach peak intensity on the morning of August 25th. The square will be exact and the Moon … Continue reading →
Compatibility: Venus in Cancer, Mars in Gemini
Excerpt from my latest Sasstrology post: Venus in Cancer can experience the entire spectrum of moods in a few hours while Mars in Gemini flickers through ideas like the wind. This can make for an intriguing, though unstable, relationship that … C…