The 2nd house is traditionally associated with money, possessions, self-worth—essentially all the things that form the bedrock of your earthly identity. And then the planet Pluto  is ready to dig deep and expose what’s hidden beneath your valuation of self…...

When transiting Jupiter trines Pluto, it’s an invitation to grow through the depths, to transform. You’re likely wrestling now with questions that don’t have neat little answers. Like: Why do the patterns of my life seem to circle back with eerie regularity?…...

When Jupiter transits Mercury, the messenger of the mind, it’s time to think bigger!”  Your intuition at this time is strong. It’s the feeling that something significant is growing within you—an idea, a direction, a sense of destiny. Mercury governs…...

In astrology, there’s a reason we start with the basics: Earth signs are grounded, Water signs emotional, Fire passionate, Air intellectual. These are keys that unlock understanding. They’re not the whole story, but they are the start of it. When…

The Air signs are consciousness—Gemini, Libra, Aquarius—airy in name, but not at all insubstantial. These folk flit about the world with minds alive with thought, filled with abstractions, and with the sense of possibility. They don’t so much walk through…...

Venus is the planet of love, connection, and the feminine. Pluto is the chthonic force, dredging up what lies buried, demanding transformation through intensity, loss, and rebirth. When transiting Pluto aspects Venus, it isn’t always death in the literal sense,…...

Liz Greene, a pioneer of psychological astrology, views Pluto as a profound symbol of the psyche’s depths. In an individual birth chart, Pluto represents forces that are transpersonal and often beyond the ego’s control – the “underworld” of the unconscious…...

It’s ever so tempting to cast ourselves as hapless marionettes in some puppet show. But if we view the planets as mere harbingers of doom, we reduce our entire life to little more than a blame game. It’s the struggle…

It appears that in astrologers’ charts, planets play a notable role. The renowned Marinus, who lived in France three centuries ago, associated astrology with the planet Mercury. It feels like a natural starting point. Mercury is the planet of communication,…...

When the Moon is conjunct Uranus in synastry, something undeniably electric happens. The Moon person feels an immediate zing, as if someone just rewired their emotional landscape. This connection can feel like a sudden jolt of intimacy that arrives out of…

When transiting Jupiter aspects Saturn, you might feel like there’s pressure, and your faith is being tested. You may feel as if life is saying, “Right then, if you truly believe in this dream — prove it.” It’s a time…...

Dane Rudhyar, in his book Astrological Insights into the Spiritual Life, speaks of the Sun as the ineffable symbol of our innermost “I” — the center of our spiritual solar system. According to Rudhyar, the Sun in your chart represents…...