Water Worlds IN RECENT YEARS, a variety of planets near or beyond Pluto (but still within our solar system, orbiting our Sun and pirating our satellite TV stations) have been named for gods and goddesses associated with water. Many other notable planetary discoveries have been made in this time, such as Xena and Quaoar, but … Read more
Hidden Valley WE ARE IN the interval between two eclipses. Think of it as a hidden valley of time; like a waking dream wherein our actions are more influential and symbolically meaningful, and where we are more impressionable. The intensity of the relationship between our individual minds and our environment shifts to a higher level … Read more
Whole Earth Review Dear Friends, Far and Near: TODAY’S EDITION is long and pretty serious. But the main themes explored here seem to deserve some coverage, not just a dash of pop psychology: Mars retrograde, the Libra solar eclipse, and developments in the Presidential Inauguration chart. Research on some aspects goes back more than a … Read more
The Spiral Dance DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS, I’ve been bouncing emails with Philip Sedgwick, who practically invented the field of galactic astrology. Our topic has been the astrological interpretation of the Galactic Core, a truly mysterious and elusive concept in astrology, even compared to other equally strange and even more distant objects in space. … Read more
The Yod and the Moon I DON’T KNOW ABOUT YOU, but I’ve had a difficult week. It seems to be going around. The Sun made its exact square to Pluto Wednesday; that was tense, and we’ve turned a corner. Though I doubt that most people reading this are struggling to the degree that people are … Read more