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

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

Something About Juno

Originally published Nov. 23, 2012 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: The long-anticipated winter solstice of 2012 is now just weeks away. I may be one of the few people who has been considering the 2012 issue for 25 years who did not make a religion out of this event, which marks the … Read more

Solstice, Eclipse, Conjunction: Everything, All At Once

Dec. 22, 2019 We are now in one of those moments where everything seems to be happening at once. Times like this require special care: you have to take care of your responsibilities, take care of yourself, and manage not to get overwhelmed. Several major astrological events are developing around the time of the civil … Read more