When Venus is retrograde, our attitudes to all things Venusian are reviewed. We go inward in order to process what Venus has to teach us in terms of our patterns, perceptions and habits regarding money, relationships, trust, beauty and…
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Republican House says No! to Senate Highway Bill–Venus Rx concurs
Late July 2015 Washington DC: Venus Rx and Societal Planets Jupiter and Saturn Say No to Funding
by Jude Cowell
11:48 pm Update from The Hill.
Original post begins here…
Well, it had to As above, so below, didn’t it? The Republican House refuses to take up the Senate Highway Bill leaving in-progress projects stranded and project starts hanging without funds.
With the fairy dust sparkles
A Tactical Retrograde: Venus Retreats 25 July 2015
Our Lady of Love and Money has been lingering at the 00 Virgo mark for a bit now, and tomorrow …
The Venus Cycle and US Presidential Election 2016
First Vote 2016, Venus, and the Election of a US President
by Jude Cowell
In September 2008 in her Visual Astrology Newsletter, Bernadette Brady published an intriguing article titled Standing in the Radiance of Venus: A Visual Astrology view of the US presidential election and its self-imposed union with Venus using the 8-year cycle of planet Venus as a predictive guide. With the 2016
Was it worth it? Venus Retrograde Survival Guide…
What does Venus mean to you? Is she about art, beauty and serenity? Perhaps she is all about love, romance and fantasy? Or maybe Venus is how you feel about yourself, whether you feel that you are worth something, or…
Astrology of Now: Pour Some Sugar
The mistress of love and harmony, Venus herself, is usually pictured reclining, either ready for love or just finished. The power of the goddess subsumed into the erotic fantasies of generations of artists and patrons. The goddess of love diminished into an object of desire. Her astrological meaning is, of course, much more complex, powerful and multifarious. But it’s hard to blot out the popular image of her as a fleshy toy in the periphery of our vision, and of course, sex is part of her story, maybe especially when she’s in the sign of Virgo, the virgin. We need […]
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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…
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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That Cha-Cha Feeling… Cancer New Moon, Venus enters Virgo
Cancer New Moon. We’re gently being guided back toward our inner selves this week; so that we may listen to the call of the cravings in our heart. From a need for privacy, to the possibility of fatigue – quality time to self-care will demanded of us. And in doing so, we’ll experience some memorable flashbacks, with intuitive […]