Moving Mountains

Dear Friend and Reader: Nearly everyone who lives in the Hudson Valley of New York is familiar with the land preservation efforts of Mohonk Preserve. The name has a national reputation, synonymous with forests, trails and the most famous rock climbing area in the Northeast — the Gunks. The Preserve describes itself as the responsible … Read more

Mars Meets the Uranus-Pluto Square

Dear Friend and Reader: When I was first studying astrology, one of my teachers pointed me to a study of the 1960s, one of the most interesting astrological eras besides the one we’re currently in. The legends, fables and turmoil of that era are described by the slow-moving Uranus-Pluto conjunction, which was in effect from … Read more

A Little More of Everything

Dear Friend and Reader: First, for those following the George Zimmerman trial and wondering how he was acquitted. While I look at some of the astrology associated with the verdict, mostly I provide a legal analysis. In the same podcast I also cover the astrology that I’m about to describe in an easy-to-follow audio presentation. We … Read more

Mars in Cancer and the Grand Water Trine

Dear Friend and Reader: Planets are concentrating in the water signs. At the moment we have Mercury (still retrograde till July 20) and Jupiter (plus the Sun) in Cancer, Saturn in Scorpio, and Chiron plus Neptune in Pisces. There’s an odd point called the Black Moon Lilith in Cancer, along with the North Node of … Read more

The Atlantis New Moon

Dear Friend and Reader: Monday is the New Moon in Cancer. It’s the first New Moon after the solstice, with potent emphasis for many reasons — especially because it’s happening right in the middle of the sign, which represents a peak of energy. Cancer is the sign of home, of security and of nourishing the … Read more