The Once Was Great Conjunction
Maybe it’s my Sun-Uranus, but I never seem to get in the same groove as other astrologers. It’s not that I am trying to find fault with the prevailing opinions. Or perhaps this is the Mercury reception Pluto speaking, but what is really going on, like underneath? I feel as though everyone is pointing at... Continue Reading →
The (not especially) Harmonic Convergence of Jupiter and Saturn
Chiron in Taurus, the Wound of Insecurity
Frida’s Forge
Hephaistos through the Signs
Hephaistos, the Misfit Archetype
Making Sense of Makemake
The Shadow part I: the Conundrum of the Luminaries
The Story of Vesta: pt. I
Aspects in Balance
Vladimir Nabokov: No Rest for the Wicked?
The Astrology of Healing
Feature image: A Visit to Aesculapius 1880 Sir Edward Poynter 1836-1919 Aesculapius is identified by the snake curled around a staff. In a scene taken from a poem by the Elizabethan Thomas Watson, Poynter shows him being consulted by Venus who has a thorn in her foot. Venus is identified by the doves, which are... Continue Reading →
The Law of Karma
Final Thoughts on Planetary Ease
The Retreating Sea of Faith
And we are here as on a darkling plain, Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight,Where ignorant armies clash by night. From Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold. The closing lines of Arnold’s masterpiece remind us that, no matter our own propensity for thoughtful introspection, we nonetheless, like the peaceful denizens of a placid shore,... Continue Reading →
Not Enough Pluto
Too Much Pluto…
The Rising Sun of the Montmarte
The Power of Gentians
Dark, shadowy, little understood; the Hadeans, even under the most intense scrutiny, give away almost nothing of their true nature. Pluto, the best known of the Triumvirate of the Underworld, is so fundamentally dimensioned that despite countless studies and analyses, we cannot ever be sure if we have truly burrowed to his dark essence. Like... Continue Reading →