There is something unmistakable about a person whose inner world is ruled by Mercury. You feel it almost immediately. Life is something they interpret, sort, name, decode, and quietly outmaneuver. Their mind is rarely off duty. Even when they seem...
When Saturn moves across your Venus, love stops being a song you can hum absentmindedly in the background and becomes something heavier, quieter, and far less willing to flatter you. This is not usually the season of romance. It is...
When I had the progressed Moon conjunct Pluto, I expected an “intense emotional experience.” I was waiting for the full Plutonian theatre: an emotional eclipse, some private apocalypse, a crisis with candles around it, the sort of progression people describe Continue reading Why Does Progressed Moon–Pluto Feel Unbearable for Some and Uneventful for Others?
Neptune speaks to the part of us that cannot quite make peace with ordinary life. It governs the longing for something gentler, holier, more forgiving than reality. Deep underneath the practical selves we drag through the day, there is often...
When you have the Moon trine Mercury in your chart, your mind knows how to sit beside your heart without trying to correct it. There is something graceful in the way your feelings and your thoughts seem able to recognize...
With the Moon in aspect to Saturn, you learned early that love was not always a soft place to land. For you, feeling safe may have come wrapped in conditions, silences, responsibilities, or the vague but powerful sense you had...
When Mercury is conjunct Mars, you often say something devastatingly accurate, and then wonder why everyone has gone a bit quiet. There is heat in the way you think. Yours is a mind with spark plugs. Your thoughts arrive fast, Continue reading Mercury Conjunct Mars Natal Aspect
Astrology is often most illuminating when it wanders into the territory of psychology, because this is where symbols start becoming uncomfortably, beautifully human. What it reveals is the contradictions we all carry, the desires disowned, the wounds defended, and the...
Question: What does a planet do when it transits to the 12th house? What are its effects and how do you deal with its energy? When powerful transits move through your 12th house, life can become difficult to describe in...
When Taurus and Scorpio pull against each other in you, life can feel like a conversation between the part of you wanting to build a beautiful garden and the part who knows gardens do not stay untouched forever. One side...
The planet ruling your rising sign often behaves like the master key to your whole nature. It isn’t the entirety of you, because human beings can never fit into one neat category, but it does set the tone in a...
With Mercury in aspect to Neptune, where some people think with intention, marching from point A to point B, you often think by atmosphere, by association, by feeling your way through invisible threads. Thought for you is something you enter...