Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, holds a significant place in mythology, being equated with the mightiest of gods in various cultures. In Babylonian mythology, this celestial deity was known as Bel, the Lord of the Air, reigning over the heavens and dispensing law and justice. Bel’s authority extended to the control of...
Does the absence of Jupiter aspects in a horoscope indicate a pessimistic outlook and, by extension, a lack of good fortune? Yet, I’ve heard that those blessed with Jupiter’s abundance aren’t as lucky as we think, and instead have a bad habit of overindulging in all sorts of unhealthy ways (with food, money, alcohol, etc.)....
Paul Claudel, a French writer, diplomat, and poet, was transformed by a deep spiritual experience that forever altered his life. He characterised it as “in a split second, my heart was touched, and I knew I was right.” This encounter resulted in his conversion to Roman Catholicism, but he had spent years before to that...
Question: Is it possible to characterise the Jupiterian sort of man? The sort of man who dwarfs all others (at least from his perspective) is particularly appealing to those women drawn to a Jupiter male: a man with a strange atmosphere, a bizarre terrain, and an extremely powerful gravitational attraction. This guy paints in wide strokes,...
Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is often regarded as the harbinger of the future, a celestial guardian of visions, and the gatekeeper to opportunities and potentials. This mighty planet’s influence on our lives holds a unique and paramount significance, providing personal insights into our interconnectedness with the world at large. At the...
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 to those he favored. The spirit of the planet was thought to be joyful, impassioned, … Read moreThe Astrology of Generosity
Jupiter and Saturn are often discussed together in many astrological works. Mainly this is due to their expressions and the polarity of their natures as in up and down, unlimited and limited, positive and negative, rich and poor, and fortune and misfortune. Thus, we, too, experience these swings of fortune in the life spheres (houses) … Read moreJupiter and Saturn: Examining Fortune and Misfortune
Stephen Arroyo’s Exploring Jupiter: Astrological Key to Progress, Prosperity & Potential is a great read, as well as being the first entire astrology book on this planet in my collection. The only criticism is that it is filled with bags of quotes (Jupiter excessive, maybe), mainly by Charles Carter. At times, it interrupts the writing and … Read moreExploring Jupiter
Jupiter and Saturn, two prominent planets in astrological symbolism, embody contrasting yet interconnected aspects of human experience and growth. Their celestial dance in the cosmos reflects the interplay between expansion and contraction, growth and limitation, and the pursuit of higher understanding. Jupiter, often referred to as the “Greater Benefic,” represents the expansive force of celestial … Read moreJupiter Astrology: Who’s Yer Daddy?
Jupiter is the king of the gods with a jealous wife, the biggest and most powerful of all. Ruling heaven, sky, and thunder. Considered to be volatile at times, he would often blast thunderbolts from the sky and this was his way of punishing mortals. However, once the anger was gone he would be jovial once … Read moreJupiter: Good Karma
Jupiter transits: Yes! Jupiter transits can be good; the lord of greater fortune and very beneficial, bringing lots of presents, boons and offerings to our table. Fun, amusement, and pleasure are what Jupiter rules in life. The general feeling that takes over us at these times is contagious, and ’tis the season to be jolly, … Read moreJupiter and Saturn Transit Gifs
Jupiter, the magnificent fifth planet from the Sun, commands attention not only due to its prominent position in the solar system but also because of its astonishing size. This gas giant boasts a colossal mass that surpasses the combined weight of all the other planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit our brilliant star. Its … Read moreThe Jupiter Return