Shirley Jackson was an American Gothic novelist, known as the “Virginia Werewolf of séance fiction,” a prolific and disciplined writer whose typewriter kept going from day into night. Jackson enjoyed a tremendous following of horror fans delighted with her chilling...
In 1989, a chilling coincidence blurred the lines between fiction and reality for author Lois Duncan. Just one month after the release of her thriller novel “Don’t Look Behind You,” where the protagonist is relentlessly chased by a hitman driving...
Pluto is the great black excavator of the psyche, turning up at the gates of your life with a wrecking ball in one hand and a lantern in the other. People talk about it as if it were only catastrophe,...
Question: Can you see in the natal chart if a person is prone to depression? For the darkest kind of depression—the kind that feels like being dragged underground—much of it can be traced to heavy influences from Capricorn or Scorpio,...
Here is a tale as tragic as a moth drawn to a flame—Mary Jane Bennett, poor soul, fell for a mirage cloaked in human skin. John Bennett, a man whose moral compass spun wildly, would do anything for money—lie, cheat,...
“In 1976, Jake Garn was working in his Salt Lake office when he received a phone call from the Highway Patrol in Nebraska. His first wife, Hazel, and three of his four children had been killed in an automobile accident,...
How do I analyze religion and spirituality in the birth chart? Jupiter, Sagittarius, and the 9th house are the expansive, law-seeking, wisdom-thirsty travelers of the universe, forever chasing the truth of reality. The philosopher-kings of the zodiac! And then there’s...
Vesna Vulovic was a young 22-year-old flight attendant working for Yugoslav Airlines. Due to a mix-up on her work schedule, she boarded a flight by accident only to find herself in the middle of a terrorist attack/hijack. A bomb exploded...
In his book How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming, Mike Brown shares his thoughts on Pluto in the months leading up to its reclassification as a dwarf planet. The catalyst for this shift was his discovery...
This morning, I noticed on television that March 13th marks the 20th anniversary of the Dunblane massacre, a tragic event in which Thomas Hamilton killed sixteen schoolchildren and their teacher. This horrific incident was deeply troubling to witness through news...
Question: What aspects point to generosity and a giving spirit? In general, we can look to Jupiter for material giving, and in myth he is the biggest of the gods and dispenser of gifts, conferring immeasurable wealth, power, and honor Continue reading The Astrology of Generosity
Katie Piper is my favourite inspiring person on the planet, and she is someone who I consider to be absolutely remarkable. I see her as a beacon of hope for many individuals who are going through really difficult situations and Continue reading Katie Piper: My Beautiful Face