Great American Eclipse: Looking Back, Looking Forward

Dear Friend and Reader: Astrology may be the most objective means of studying the world, since it’s inherently meaningless. Every experiment needs a control of some kind, and astrology, removed as it is from any known law of cause and effect, provides the perfect null value. The charts and other tools used by astrologers provide … Read more

Trump Fires FBI Chief Amidst Russia Investigation

Dear Friend and Reader: Tuesday evening, Donald Trump unleashed yet another shit storm when he fired James Comey, the director of the FBI. The facts and particulars are extremely complicated, and are changing by the hour. But the bottom line is, this is what you get when you have a paranoid, narcissistic, borderline-personality person in … Read more

Venus, in Search of Chiron

Dear Friend and Reader: Over the next few days, there are two developments with retrograde inner planets, and an exciting alignment between the Sun and the Uranus-Eris conjunction. This is a vibrant, passionate series of events, interweaving the energies of three contiguous signs: Pisces, Aries and Taurus. Let’s look at the basic facts, then I’ll … Read more

Cancer Full Moon: Action From All Directions

Dear Friend & Reader: Today’s Cancer Full Moon takes place in direct contact with several major planets around the zodiac. On one level, it’s a symbolic illustration of how life feels right now: issues pushing and pulling us from all directions, each insisting on immediate action. The challenging thing about such a situation is often … Read more