With Mercury in Scorpio, you are endlessly curious, and fiercely determined to get to the bottom of things—not just any bottom, mind you, but the dark, shadowy, perhaps even forbidden corners of the psyche where others fear to tread. You possess an almost preternatural ability to see beyond the surface, to peer through the facades…...
Year: 2016
Sun-Saturn: The Three D’s: Dark, Down, and Disappointed
The Sun-Saturn personality archetype is often perceived as struggling with a sense of duty and responsibility that can feel overwhelming. For those who resonate with this, life can seem like a relentless battle against inefficiency and ineffectiveness, leading to frequent feelings of disappointment and self-doubt. You might often find yourself in a position where you…...
Mercury-Saturn: A Reluctance to Speak
With Mercury in aspect to Saturn, your mind is shaped by criticism, self-doubt, and fear. Mercury, the messenger, desires to share thoughts, learn with curiosity, communicate with ease. Saturn demands discipline, and at times doubts one’s worth. Together, they create a tension—a dialogue, if you will—between the free flow of ideas and the weight of…...
If You’re Happy and You Know It!
Question: One thing I’ve noticed about all fire sign Suns is a certain kind of spontaneity about them that no other element has. There’s a twinkle in the eye at all times and they can never stay down for too long, no matter what sign they are. Every time I’m around a fire Sun,…...
Saturn in Virgo: The Hard-Core Tinkerer
Question: Does Saturn in Virgo have to take work, health, and routine more seriously? With Saturn in Virgo, your first job is to read everything about Virgo on this site. Your second job….If you moaned and groaned at that, you’re under-doing Virgo and need a hard boot so far up your ass. I’d lose my…...
Uranus’ Remarkable Insights
I’ve been studying more about how the world is made up of quantum physics and there have been some head-exploding moments. Actually, all of this is less mind-exploding for all of us. We’re already mentally open to the deeper aspects of astrology and how energy works differently in each individual. So, we have already cottoned…...
Neptune in the 12th House: Mystical Eyes
If you have Neptune in the 12th house, you need to be ready to let go of whatever scepticism you have about psychic or paranormal abilities. For this watery placement can bestow upon you eyes capable of peering into a variety of realities: one seeing, one knowing, one connected to everything. The only thing that…...
Jupiter in the 3rd House: The Big Question
With Jupiter in the 3rd house, you’re the conversationalist that says, “More, more, more!” You have the kind of curiosity that never gets tired of asking, “But why?” This placement creates someone who is not just a reader but a literary explorer. You don’t just read books—you inhale them, galloping through pages as if each…...
Mercury-Uranus, Mercury-Neptune, and Mercury-Pluto
Individuals who possess a significant astrological aspect between Mercury and Uranus exhibit a unique and innovative mental framework that is truly transformative. This celestial alignment imbues them with the power to revolutionize established norms and conventions, offering groundbreaking solutions to longstanding problems. These visionary thinkers often draw their inspiration from the uncharted territories of their…...
Sun Sign Predictions: Fire Signs
In 1901, Edgar De Valcourt-Vermont penned the book “Practical Astrology,” which offered predictions and interpretations based solely on the Sun Sign of individuals. While the book’s insights were generally commendable, the author’s enthusiasm often led him astray. The predictions, though occasionally accurate for some individuals, suffered from being too general and repetitive, lacking the nuance…...
Mercury: Outer Planetary Aspects
MERCURY-URANUS With Mercury in aspect to Uranus, you possess a truly unique and innovative mind that sets you apart from others. It’s as if you can tap into a wellspring of knowledge that seems almost otherworldly, bringing forth new and groundbreaking insights to humanity. Your connection to the “universal” suggests that your thoughts transcend the…...
Money Burns a Hole in the Pocket
I’ve seen charts before of people setting themselves on fire. The patterns have often involved Mars, Uranus, and Pluto in some kind of configuration. A chart I researched recently had Mars conjunct Uranus. Mars being in the second house in Scorpio, making him something of a cobra in the financial realm. At his time of…...