A Very Busy Mercury (and New Year’s Eve Weather)

Originally published in New York, Dec. 29, 2019 | Link to Original Dear Friend and Reader: This week we have another mid-week holiday, which will mix things up as much as any astrology might. Thankfully, we’re getting positive messages from the planets. This, as we approach first a lunar eclipse on Jan. 10 and then … Read more

Take Heed — plus Your January Monthly Horoscope

Dec. 27, 2019 | Link to Original “I look out across the slumbering sea of humanity and I whisper these words in the night. And I know that I address a great being sleeping still in ignorance of itself. I know that if the wild winter winds of your communication systems send tatters or fragments … Read more

We’re About to Go Off the Map

Originally published Dec. 21, 2012 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: The third week of December has been, at least, the last week of the Mayan 13th baktun — a span of time within the Long Count that dates back to 3114 BCE, or 5,125 years. By human standards, that’s a vast reach, … Read more

The Mayans, Juno and the Abyss

Originally published Dec. 14, 2012 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: It’s time for yet another visit with the chart for 12/21/12 before the event itself. Well, maybe ‘event’ is too strong of a word, though this seems to be the conclusion of a 5,125-year span of history that began on Aug. 11, … Read more

Deeper than Confetti: An Introspective Year

Originally published Nov. 30, 2012 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: I’ve been watching the news the past few weeks for signs and symbols of Mercury retrograde in Scorpio, which ended Monday. This and the surrounding astrology (covered in Tuesday’s edition featuring Twin Peaks) caps off a deeply introspective year. I feel confident … Read more