Decisive, focused action over the next few days could be challenging. Mars in Gemini is forming an inconjunct (difficult 150 degree angle) to Pluto in Capricorn. This means that choices (Gemini) will need to be adjusted to fit restrictions (Capricorn)….
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Knowing When To Keep Pushing Or Quit
How do you know when to give up? In Western society we’re taught that if you really want something, you need to go after it no matter what. But what if you’re not supposed to have “it”? The flip side … Continue reading …
Mars Loses His Way
Mars moves into Gemini today where it will square Neptune in Pisces. This is a notoriously tricky mix and a classic signature for cheating. Neptune weakens the initiative and will of Mars, causing doubt and escapism. Mars already has difficulty ̷…
Confide in Me
Mars in Gemini 21/6/11
Shane Warne has his Mars in Sagittarius, which I am sure no one except me really cares about (probably not even him). And why do I care about this? Because, I was absolutely convinced that if anyone had Mars in Gemini it would be…
The Cave and the Arrow: Chiron Beyond The Wound (Part Two)
We have to talk about Chiron in terms of desire, and Mars, because desire IS the wound. We desire what we feel we will never receive or achieve in Chiron’s house. It hurts because we want it so badly. Whatever it is will validate us, and if we had that thing, we would become […]
Astrology Works
You may not have noticed it, but I’ve been having a bit of argy-bargy in the comments section of a previous post. As a rule comments are interesting, supportive, informative but never attacking, so what’s going on with those planets and me?Mars, the pl…
The Cave and the Arrow: Chiron Beyond the Wound
This is an article on Chiron in aspect to Mars. For general comments on Chiron, please see “Chiron, an Overview.” I’ve always thought that too much has been made of Chiron’s infamous wound, and not enough of his wisdom, his teaching, his skill, his role as guide to the muses, and his crucial role […]
Soulsign
Soulsign Astrology teaches that the deeper we go into the mysteries of planetary movements, the brighter our inner knowing becomes. This ever-changing relationship between outer and inner realms harkens back to the origins of alchemy (As Within, So Without) and to the later development of the philosophy and practice of tantra (union-of-opposites).
Eclipse Aspects to Natal Planets: The Narrative of Change
The Astrology of Disasters: Tornadoes and Mundane Astrology
(Astrology Explored) For an area of the United States that is known as tornado alley, the fierceness of May 22nd’s tornado shocked the residents of Joplin Missouri. Even with a 20 minute warning over a hundred people died. This twister … Continue reading →

Planets woven together by difficult aspects describe your defining attributes; each time an eclipse scores a glancing blow off these aspects (about every four and a half years), you’re given another chance to become a little bit more…you.