Question: What natal configurations or aspects are responsible for extreme laziness? A person is considered lazy if they avoid doing what they know they should do but are unwilling to do due to the perceived difficulty of the task. Instead, they merely go through the motions, find something else to do that is easier or...
Question: The Moon’s alignment with Pluto can present both challenges and motivations, urging you to persist even in adversity. This connection may create a feeling of teetering on the edge, with intense emotions providing a sense of purpose to life. However, this aspect manifests in diverse ways. In certain moments, it may lead to conflicts...
Jonathan Schmitz was 24 when he was invited to Chicago on March 6, 1995, to participate in the taping of an episode of the nationally syndicated “Jenny Jones” show that revolved around secret crushes. During the segment, which ultimately never aired, Jones questioned Amedure and a female friend, Donna Riley, about Amedure’s feelings for Schmitz...
When analyzing aspects in Synastry, how wide are the orbs? There seems to be conflicting advice on how much leeway you have when combining planets; some sources claim just 1 degree, while others have more looser degrees. Can you think of anything? Astrologers generally agree that the major aspects within a synastry chart can be...
Mathilde was supposed to attend a gala evening at the theatre that night. The archduchess had put on a gauze dress to go to the theatre. Before leaving for the theatre, she wanted to smoke a cigarette but shortly thereafter her father, who had forbidden smoking, approached her, and she hid the cigarette behind her...
In the Top Ten Synsatry Aspects book there is an interesting list of what astrological interactions are best for an important relationship. It’s a surprisingly good read. The study of two charts is great amusement as well as being revealing. One could spend a lot of playtimes looking at the charts of lovers, friends, relations...
Question: How Deep does Saturn go? Saturn, one of the astrological chart’s most nuanced figures, represents gloom, impending doom, and the need to wait for one’s desires to be fulfilled. Many people who are profoundly impacted by Saturn are like prisoners in the mythological Tartarus, bound in shackles of seclusion and believing themselves to be...
Question: I find the Fixed signs – Taureans, Leos, Scorpios, and Aquarians particularly annoying because of their stubborn resistance to change. Those born under a fixed sign should wed another fixed sign because they are both too controlling. Take a look at how long grudges are held by people of this type to get an...
Question: How problematic is it to have a Pisces Mercury, relative to other signs? One of my sister’s friends, a Mercury in Pisces, struggled at school. As a result, they’ve stopped their education after completing high school. My sister once informed me that this person avoids trying to read or write since they so dislike...
Question: I have the Sun in the 3rd house and enjoy analyzing, rationalizing, and commentating on my environment. It sounds like me. I’m particularly concerned, though, about my development and the fulfillment of an intellectual purpose. Any thoughts? Solar goals are inner and are concerned with self-realization experiencing life as special and meaningful. It is...
Gossiping Session: Uranus in the Natal Chart Sitting together in a cozy café, two women, Sarah and Emily, indulged in their favorite pastime: engaging in astrology gossip sessions over a steaming cup of tea. Today’s topic of choice? Uranus in the natal chart. They leaned in closer, their eyes shining with intrigue and a hint...
Malcolm James McCormick, known professionally as Mac Miller, was an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Miller struggled with substance abuse, which was often referenced in his lyrics. He died from an accidental drug overdose at his home on September 7, 2018, at the age of 26. Miller spoke openly about his...