Three Conversations We Need to Have

Dear Friend and Reader: Mars entered Cancer Wednesday, beginning an adventurous mini-era of astrology lasting through July 1. I introduced the topic in the Monday Morning edition with an article and horoscope based on the Mars transit. Mars is the planet of desire. Usually associated with maleness, every person has Mars in their chart, so everyone possesses … Read more

Mars and the Cardinal Cross

Dear Friend and Reader: This week, the movement of Mars begins a new phase of astrological history. Here is an idea to work with, if you strive to understand astrology. In every era, there are slow-moving patterns of planets that take a long time to form, and hold their positions for years, and sometimes for … Read more

Mars Opposite Jupiter: Aim for Being Truthful

  Dear Friend and Reader: Just a reminder — I am taking it easy today, in honor of the Beltane holiday, and I’ll be back with a new Planet Waves FM either Tuesday or in one week. Saturday, May 4, was the Taurus New Moon, at the midpoint of that sign. Saturn and Pluto are … Read more

The President’s Joseph McCarthy

Dear Friend and Reader: Thursday, the Attorney General of the United States refused to testify before the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee. Yes, he skipped school on an important day. Call the truancy officer. He was going to be asked about why he lied to the American people about the content of the Special Counsel’s … Read more

This Week’s Astrology: More Exciting Squares for You

Dear Friend and Reader: May 4 is the Beltane New Moon — a Sun-Moon conjunction right at the midpoint of Taurus. We’re not up to that yet; more details will be in Thursday’s edition, and then Monday Morning 175 one week from today. Keep this event on your radar, however. It’s unusual to have a … Read more