Dear Friend and Reader: Northern Hemisphere summer begins Monday with a series of planetary events, and as often happens, events in close proximity describe a theme. When the Sun makes its ingress into the cardinal sign Cancer, it will be conjunct an asteroid called Vesta. This magnificently complex asteroid, I believe, holds the key to … Read more
Dear Friend and Reader: My original theme for the week was to explore how the economic ‘downturn’ will help people find their roots. Without so many distractions of success and money to chase and houses to flip, we have a chance to do what’s important to us; to scale back the pace of our lives … Read more
By ERIC FRANCIS Aries (March 20-April 19) You seem to be competing with yourself, or dealing with having a double purpose. It’s possible to express two reasons for being, but they need to have something in common rather than being at odds with one another. One of them feels a bit odd or out of … Read more
Dear Friend and Leader: Lately I am hearing the discussion about 2012 happen just about every day. The concept of this being an important year was introduced to popular culture by Jose Arguelles at the time of the Harmonic Convergence in 1987. His work is inspired by Mayan astrology, and in that system we experience a turnover … Read more
By ERIC FRANCIS Aries (March 20-April 19) Have you begun to figure out that the world around you corresponds to your inner life? I will not, as many do, go so far as to say that you personally create your reality. I will say that you have a distinct, potent influence, and this has to … Read more