Planet Waves :: Libra Equinox: In Search of Justice

Libra Equinox: In Search of Justice The judge said, “Guilty” in a make-believe trial, Slapped the sheriff on the back with a smile and said, “Supper’s waiting at home and I got to get to it.” — Bobby Russell Dear Friend and Reader: If there was a silver lining to Wednesday night’s human sacrifice of … Read more

Whatever That Thing Is

Dear Friend and Reader: I recently mentioned a conjunction developing in mid-Sagittarius, aligned with a body called the Great Attractor. The alignment was precise to the arc minute this week, which I trust opened a door to its meaning. I associate it with a kind of toxic spirituality that is on the loose lately. The conjunction … Read more

Sept. 11, 2001: Call it what it is

Dear Friend and Reader: So here we are, at the 10-year mark of the Sept. 11 incident. Wars are still being fought, lives are being taken, there is chaos in the Middle East, and everyone who boards an airplane or makes a phone call is treated as a potential terrorist. Politicians will lay wreaths and … Read more

The Chaos Generator

Dear Friend and Reader: A few days before Hurricane Irene visited New York and New England, I picked up the I Ching that I keep in my bathroom nutshell library, and opened randomly to Hexagram 18, Disruption. This is a little like The Tower, or the rune Hagalaz, but the I Ching is more philosophical than most interpretations of … Read more

Catching the Last Rays of Summer

In the spirit of catching the last rays of summer and giving the whole Planet Waves team a little extra space to breathe, this will be a “horoscope only” Friday. I’ll also be adjusting the schedule for next week, publishing one issue on Wednesday night — the monthly horoscope and a special introduction that will … Read more