Category Archives: Pluto

The myth of Persephone is one of the most haunting ways to understand Pluto. It speaks to the part of us being taken before it knows how to consent to being changed. Pluto is more than “intensity,” as people like...

Pluto, or Hades-Pluto if you want to give the old god his full subterranean dignity, represents the hidden realm beneath ordinary life, the place where everything buried, feared, forgotten, or suppressed is stored. In astrology, this makes him far more...

When we speak of Pluto in astrology, we are speaking of the archetype of descent. Of endings. Of the ego cracking like porcelain dropped on marble. Sometimes Pluto deals with physical abuse, sexual violence, death, threats, a feeling of being...

Pluto is the dark planet of the soul, draped in myth and meaning, looming at the edge of our psychic solar system. When this planet is emphasized in a chart (Pluto aspecting luminaires, angular, 8th house planets) it brings existential...

Pluto doesn’t respect boundaries in the traditional sense. It acknowledges them. When it transits, it tests those lines you drew, those firm “I’ll never do this” or “I could never survive that” boundaries – and it says, “Really? Let’s find...

Pluto is the soul’s dark night, the quiet hours of reckoning, the sitting in silence with a truth so terrible and beautiful that it cannot be denied. There’s a violence to Pluto’s work. Violence in the way a forest fire clears...