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Chiron was the master healer of Greek mythology. His disciplines included herbalism, surgery, chiropractic, battlefield medicine, ethics, music, and divination. He was a devoted teacher of these skills, and his students, many of the great heroes of ancient Greece, included Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine. Chiron’s influences on Western language and culture have been wide and deep, and most Greek words and concepts involving the hands or healing with the hands derive from his name.

    Dear Friend of Planet Waves: In 2027, Chiron will return to its discovery position: the “rainbow bridge” degree in Taurus for which it is so well known. The first-ever centaur planet (with its strange, elongated orbit), Chiron comes in and out of fashion, and understanding seems to wax and wane. Yet Chiron is … Read more

I’ve been cautioning about the tsunami of propaganda that is drenching and drowning society. Besides being so obvious nobody is noticing, this is based on a specific aspect pattern that is activated by Saturday’s Aries Full Moon.

As we head into the weekend and the tension begins to ease up, the fruits of this lunation will begin to fall from the tree and we will have a moment to lean back, perhaps even with satisfaction, and evaluate the harvest of this cycle that started with the Cancer New Moon on July 14.

This week the astrology is like a deep exhale after the more fiery and confrontational aspects at the end of June and first week of July. Two fast but interesting events are Venus moving into Virgo (today) and into conjunction with the south node, as well as Mercury retrograding back into a conjunction with the Sun, marking the midway point of the retrograde cycle.