At times in their life, the individual may limit their friends and social contacts (e.g. when depressed). In earlier life especially, there can be a fear of not fitting into their peer group. Age gaps between the person and their friends are implied with this position. For a variety of different reasons, many with Saturn…...
Year: 2021
Pluto Transiting the 3rd House: We Have to Look At Issues We’ve Been Sitting On for Years
Question: Pluto has been transiting the 3rd house for a while now, and my communication style has been affected. The good part is that I’m putting up with less BS, and feeling more comfortable (if not 100% okay) with sharing my opinion, opening up at times (although right now, I’m mostly hushed once again); the…...
Jupiter in the 11th House Quotes: The Good, Generous, and Trustworthy Friend
Any planet in this house looms larger as time passes, and Jupiter correlates with joy, faith, and gratitude. It is so helpful for the individual to look to a brighter tomorrow, to have faith that they can get there, and that the prize is worth the effort. Without those Jupiter feelings here and now, there…...
The Astrology of Financial Troubles
Question: What kind of placements are seen in persons who are lousy with money or who get themselves into financial trouble? Due to the pandemic, the number of people who have little financial means or who have experienced unpleasant life events has increased significantly. “The suffering is not being shared fairly,” the FCA stated in…...
How Do You Respond to Transits?
The Art of Predictive Astrology explains how hard it is for new astrologers to predict an event with more accuracy and to know when something might potentially unfold. It seems, however, that you can actually look to see what type of personality you are in order to work out how you’ll respond to an upcoming…...
Progressed Aspects: The Orbs
Question: When things get “serious,” that is, when an event or timeframe occurs that is very suggestive of the progression taking place at that moment, what orb have you found to be valid? Most astrologers agree that a progression’s peak intensity occurs within the first three years of its influence. In the first year, the…...
Ah, You Have Your Uranus in the 10th, So Your Mother Must Have Been Bonkers
Liz: The next pair of houses – the 4th and 10th – are concerned with the family background and the parental inheritance. When Uranus is linked up with early life experiences, and especially if it also aspects the Moon, upheaval or stress may occur in the environment, or between parent and child, in infancy. This…...
Uranus in the 6th House Quotes: Things Go Wrong Whenever There Is an Attempt to Create a “Normal” Kind of Life
Liz: Let’s move on to Uranus in the 6th and 12th houses. This axis is concerned, on one level, with order and chaos. Service is only one means by which people seek to cope with an experience of something greater than themselves, whether this is the interconnected fabric of the physical universe (the 6th) or…...
Grand Trine – Made Up of Chart Angles?
Question: I’ve done some research on Grand Trines, but I still have a question. What if a Grand Trine in the chart is made up of angles as well rather than just planets? Ascendant – Sun – Moon, for example. Do Grand Trines like this count? In astrology, a Grand Trine is traditionally defined as…...
From Bud to Bloom: North Node Aries
The North Node in Aries represents a long journey of self-discovery and empowerment. It delves deep into the realm of asserting your individuality and self-reliance. However, it’s essential to understand that this transformation is not about completely isolating yourself or becoming detached from others. As you transition from the South Node in Libra to the…...
Uranus in the 2nd Quotes: Loss Is Very Much Part of Uranus’ Expression in This House
Liz: Let’s look at the axis of the 2nd and 8th houses. What lies at their core? Audience: Values. Liz: Individual values are usually associated with the 2nd house, but what links this to the 8th? What do we mean by “values”? We can understand these houses well enough through opposites – such polarities as…...
Mercury Conjunct Jupiter in a “Heavy” Sign: How to Interpret?
Question: If Mercury is conjunct the great benefic Jupiter, giving an extremely open-minded, optimistic, and humorous combination, is in a “heavy” sign like Virgo, Scorpio, or Capricorn, how would you interpret it? Would it dilute the jovial and optimistic qualities found in this normally wisecracking aspect? Mercury conjunct Jupiter is usually a happy-minded, friendly, and…...