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Learn about the mysteries of astrology. Thirty-eight lesson plans to teach you about various astrological elements. Astrology Signs, Planets, and Nodes Overview The Astrology of Compatibility: Part 1: Romantic Comparisons The Astrology of Compatibility:...
Although Uranus is known as the planetary energy of change and revolution, this same energy is what provokes the reactionary, or fundamentalist energy we see in those fanatics who have no tolerance for change...
A wonderful tool for enlightenment as well as astrological study, is the creation of your personal timeline. This is a collection of charts and your notes about them, gathered together in a notebook or...
Although I’m told they exist, I personally have never met an astrologer who didn’t use this art and science to try to learn more about themselves. From our very first experience of trying to...
Under what phase of the Moon were you born? What we look for here is the aspect between the Sun and Moon at your birth. For example, a conjunction between the two would be...
The aspects of the Goddess are commonly referred to as the Maiden, Mother and Crone (or Wise Woman). These aspects represent various phases of a woman’s lifecycle, yet also different modes of psychological development....
The placement and sign in which the Moon is found in the chart is often of equal or even greater importance than that of the Sun. This is because here you will see the...
Love and relationships are high on the list of concerns for most human beings. There are some solitary souls who are quite content to live without a primary partner, but most of us choose...
When a planet “goes retrograde” it gives the appearance of moving backward through the Zodiac. Naturally this is an optical illusion, but it has an effect nonetheless. Due to the angle from which we...
How does your Moon Sign affect you, your life, and your relationships on a daily basis? The impact can be significant, reflecting not only changes in moods, but with perceptions, communications, health, objects, in...
Many of us will only recognize Saturn through the restrictions he places on us. We find that we can be disciplined with this energy, told what to do and how to do it, and...
Neptune is a gas giant in our Solar System, with a methane atmosphere. Astrologically it’s considered a water planet, named for the ruler of the seas. It’s symbol is the trident, and it is...
I’ve erected an astrology chart for the beginning of the new millennium that you may view here. The time set for it is 12:00 a.m., Greenwich Mean Time. This is the most “official” beginning...
We’re going to start examining some of the influences and traits fround in each of the moon signs in an astrology chart, starting with the first moon sign that its in. Aries: This is...
A great deal has been written about the nature of the planet Saturn and its effect in horoscopes. Long considered a “malefic” or negative energy in the zodiac, the entry into modern astrology has...
The astrological 12th house is the repository of the unconscious, the subconscious and the superconscious. In an astrology chart the 12th house is the slice of the pie directly above the horizontal line that...
Saturn is the last of what are known as the “inner planets.” This means that it’s the furthest out from the Sun that can still be viewed without the aid of sophisticated viewing devices....
Personality Traits for Astrological Signs Aries Characteristics Spiritual Warrior Initiator Pioneer Daredevil Survivor Impulsive Courageous Taurus Characteristics Beauty Inner Peace Deprivation Denial Abundance Earthy, Grounded Self Worth Gemini Characteristics Adaptable Intellect Indecisive Witty Eloquent...
A necessary element in determining astrological compatibility is the erection of a composite chart. This is a chart in which the two (or more) charts are blended, averaged out, to create a single wheel....
In medieval western astrology, Saturn was known as the “Greater Malefic” with Mars as the “Lesser Malefic”. They were both considered trouble-makers and it didn’t much matter what aspects were involved, they were something...
Known as the “Greater Benefic”, one way that Jupiter may be experienced is as a higher octave of Venus, the “Lesser Benefic”. Venus has to do with sensory gratification on the material level, aquistion...
The phenomenon of projection in the horoscope is a fascinating occurrence, though it can be very frustrating for the astrologer. When a client is projecting, instead of being a vehicle for the energies of...
Astronomical Astrology is a bit different than conventional sign-based astrology in that we are exploring planetary alignments to individual stars and constellations within the entire celestial sphere, rather than the character of the 12...
Most of the astrological analyses of the September 11 attacks have focused on the opposition between Saturn and Pluto that began in August 2001 and finishes in May 2002. The darkest potential of these...
Financial astrology software doesn’t have to be mystifying. There are some fabulous books and programs that have been written for techniques in using astrology to predict the stock market. No matter which calculation method...
Scorpio is a water sign, co-ruled by Mars and Planet Pluto and is at home in the 8th house. Known for its powerful will and deep feelings, natives of this sign are capable of...
The lunar nodes represent the point where the orbit of the Moon intersects the orbit of the Sun. Although technically they are just mathematical symbols, they have a major impact on the chart. Discussion...
Pluto the planet has a significant import in the astrology chart. Long considered an unconscious factor, or only impactful on masses of people within a generation, it’s risen to a much more important factor...
Through astrology, you can create a visual image for yourself of your Higher Self. Knowing what your Higher Self looks like is a good thing. That’s because imagery is important in the art and...
Often when speaking of astrological compatibility, we often think only in terms of romantic attachments. In fact though, any type of relationship you may think of can be viewed from this perspective; every family...
