The 1st House is most closely connected with immediate self-awareness: the way we experience ourselves as a distinct person moving through life, and the instinctive temperament through which we meet whatever is in front of us. It is often described Continue reading The 1st House: First Impressions Aren’t Always Fair
The Ascendant is one of the four major angles of the birth chart, and it has an immediate quality as it describes the point where the sky was rising at the exact moment of birth. In astrological terms, it helps...
In astrology, Pluto represents the non-negotiable aspect of reality. It won’t wait until a convenient time for your psychological transformation. It tends to arrive through experiences exposing what has been buried, denied, controlled, hidden, or quietly rotting inside of you....
With Venus in the 12th house, you have a way of finding beauty where other people forget to look. Not always in the obvious places, not necessarily in the loud, socially approved forms of pleasure, but in the quieter parts...
When you have the Moon conjunct Neptune, your emotional life can have thinner walls and a much larger sky. The Moon already describes what makes you feel safe, comforted, protected, and emotionally held, but Neptune dissolves boundaries, magnifies sensitivity, and Continue reading Moon Conjunct Neptune Natal Aspect: Building a Life You Can Actually Live In
When you have the Moon in the 4th house, home is rarely just the place where you keep your shoes, charge your phone, and wonder why there are somehow six mugs in the bedroom. Home is psychological territory for you....
Neptune in astrology is never completely satisfied with the solid, measurable, ordinary world. It rules the mysterious, the invisible, the imagined, and the things existing just beyond the reach of language. It is drawn toward what cannot quite be held....
With Mercury in the 12th house, your mind can feel unusually open, permeable, and difficult to switch off. Mercury is normally quick, nimble, analytical, eager to name things and put them into categories, but in the 12th house it enters...
When you have Jupiter trine Uranus, it can be one of the luckier aspects, especially in whatever area of life it falls in. In my new chart – assuming my mother’s memory of my birth time is accurate – I Continue reading Jupiter Trine Uranus Natal Aspect
With the Moon in the 3rd house, what you hear, read, notice, remember, and imagine touches your emotional body. Information has feeling for you. Language has mood. A sentence can heal you, unsettle you, intrigue you, or follow you around...
Uranus is the part of us refusing to believe the room we are standing in is the whole house. It looks beyond the walls, beyond the customs, beyond the little agreements everyone else has made about what is possible, sensible, Continue reading Uranus: The Moment Everything Becomes Clear
With the Moon in the 12th house, your emotional life is a vast private ocean with no respect for shorelines. You feel deeply, but not always clearly. Needs, memories, moods, anxieties, longings, grief, compassion, and strange emotional feelings may move...