Across the Galaxy, Toward the Solstice

Dear Friend and Reader: This week the Sun aligns with the most important deep space point, the core of our galaxy. You will not read much about this on other websites because the Galactic Core has a way of disappearing. But it is very much there, influencing our lives and our experience of astrology. While … Read more

Analysis of Impeachment Chart

Dear Friend and Reader: Tuesday, Democratic leaders in the House of Representatives released the articles of impeachment against Donald Trump. There are no surprises here: he was charged with trying to sell out the 2020 election in exchange for military aid to Ukraine. That is, he’s been accused (as we have all seen evidence and … Read more

Thoughts Like Shooting Stars, Mysteries Like Hom

Dear Friend and Reader: Tomorrow (Monday) Mercury finally leaves Scorpio, where it’s been since Oct. 3 thanks to last month’s retrograde. It enters Sagittarius at 4:41 am EST (9:41:26 UTC). Mercury being the planet of the mind, this activates awareness of what else is happening in Sagittarius, and other activity that relates to it. Notably, … Read more

Looking Back: Our Moment of 2019

Dear Friend and Reader: For the next couple of Thursday editions, we’re going to look back on the past four seasons. I had a weird time warp the other day when I could not remember what year the Notre Dame firehappened. Usually, I remember years by the events in them; for a moment, I was disoriented … Read more

Raising the Roof? Jupiter Enters Capricorn

Dear Friend and Reader: Jupiter wraps up the past year in its home sign Sagittarius tomorrow, Dec. 2, entering Capricorn at 1:20 pm EST (10:20 am PST / 18:20:03 UTC). Capricorn is the home sign of Saturn (and Saturn is there, moving into its big conjunction with Pluto, in January). Jupiter moving through Capricorn merges … Read more