Jupiter Conjunct Pluto, Mars Stations Direct

Dear Friend and Reader: Before I get into this week’s astrology, I have a thought about the inner journey of which astrology is rightly a part. The nature of the spiritual path is to question reality. That is, to question what seems to be reality, and to seek some underlying existence, some deeper truth. Once … Read more

November Surprises — The Month You Don’t Forget

Link to Horoscope Dear Friend and Reader: Right now all astrology is heading in the direction of Aquarius. Jupiter and Saturn enter the sign of the Water Bearer and form a conjunction exactly on the solstice. This begins a new era of astrology — what I am calling the Aquarian Era, which we got a … Read more

The Spectacular Halloween Full Moon

Dear Friend and Reader: In the midst of so much other astrology, a rather alive Full Moon takes place on Halloween. To sum up, the Moon will be exactly conjunct the rebellious, electrical planet of surprises, Uranus. It is the perfect aspect for our moment, happening just days before the United States election. Many who … Read more

Scorpio and the Genome

Dear Friend and Reader: While DNA was discovered in the 19th century, it was not until 1953 that James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the double helix configuration that is now recognized as the sigil of life itself. Between 1938 and 1943, Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) and Lady Frieda Harris (1877-1962) created the Thoth Tarot. It … Read more

Mercury Opposite Uranus: How to Change Your Mind (Introduction to Epistemology)

Dear Friend and Reader: Sunday, I was contemplating where to begin discussion of this week’s astrology, when I noticed that on Monday, retrograde Mercury is opposite Uranus. Both are in fixed signs: Uranus in Taurus, Mercury in Scorpio. An asteroid is involved, which is Juno. The alignment is pin-perfect. The combination of Mercury and Uranus … Read more