When Pluto transits to Mercury in your natal chart, it’s a time where secrets teeter on the brink of revelation. Pluto is the shadowy keeper of transformation and hidden depths, is not one to leave things half-done. It’s the archetypal investigator—turning over the rocks of your psyche, shining its torchlight into the dark, forgotten recesses…...
Moon Conjunct Pluto Synastry
With the Moon conjunct Pluto in a synastry chart, it’s equal parts alchemy and intoxication. This alignment doesn’t skim the surface of connection; it dives headfirst into the dark, mysterious depths where the unconscious mind meets the eternal. The Moon, tender and vulnerable, brings emotional dependency and an almost childlike need to feel nurtured and…
Sun Conjunct Moon Aspect: The New Moon Soul
The Sun conjunct Moon aspect symbolizes a powerhouse of energies, and is a. The Sun is your golden harbinger of destiny; it points towards the road ahead, to the future. The Moon, our ever-watchful keeper of dreams and shadows, cradles the tender past. In a conjunction, these two archetypal forces align, creating a moment of…...
Sun Conjunct Pluto Synastry: Enlightening or Annihilating
With the Sun conjunct Pluto aspect in a synastry chart, this is a relationship with no half-measures, no dim lighting, and certainly no exit strategy. This is a connection that burns so brightly, it might well leave scorch marks on the fabric of both individuals’ lives. It’s passion distilled to its rawest form, love set…
The Conjunction Aspect: Here Lies the Heart of the Matter
When it comes to the conjunction, it’s like two planets sidle up to each other, leaning close enough to tell one another’s secrets—or bicker, depending on their mood. Historically, astrologers took a broad-brush approach: “If they’re in the same sign, they’re conjunct, as though proximity in the same sign made them kindred spirits. Modern astrologers,…...
Sun Opposite Pluto Natal Aspect
With the Sun opposite Pluto in your natal chart, you’ve got an eternal push-and-pull between the light of the self and the depth of the soul’s underworld. It’s as though your psyche is a phoenix’s nest, forever setting itself alight only to rise again, brighter, sharper, and somehow more you than before. This Sun-Pluto opposition…
The Difference Between Venus and Mars
Venus and Mars are Bonnie and Clyde of our mythological psyche. Each embodying their own potent archetypes. Venus is the attractor—the gravitational pull of our better, softer inclinations. She’s the promise of beauty and pleasure, the longing for connection, the glow of candlelight on a hopeful first date. Venus doesn’t need to chase; she simply is. Mars,…...
Moon Square Saturn Natal Aspect
With the Moon square Saturn in your natal chart, the Moon, the keeper of your emotions and the rhythm of your soul, craves comfort and connection, while Saturn is all about rules, discipline, and the biting chill of responsibility. Together, they create a tension that can feel, at times, like an eternal inner tug-of-war. With…
Mercury-Jupiter: The Next Volume
With Mercury in aspect to Jupiter, your mind is full of grand ideas rather than tedious details. It’s not the mundane particulars that catch your eye; it’s the patterns, the meaning, the grander why that sets your inner world alight. A noble pursuit indeed! But beware: the stars, while generous, also hold their lessons. This…...
Reflections on a Past Venus-Pluto Synastry Aspect
As I was reflecting on the Venus-Pluto contact, it reminded me of a similar synastry aspect I had years ago with a partner around my age. I have the natal Venus square Pluto aspect, so jokingly, I might say I’m doomed to have men my age obsessed with me. The generational influence of Pluto moving…
Venus Conjunct Pluto Synastry
The drama of Venus conjunct Pluto in a synastry chart is a cocktail so potent that it can leave one drunk on the heady fumes of desire, transformation, and a bit of obsession too! When Venus, the deity of love, beauty, and connection, sidles up to Pluto, the brooding lord of the underworld, the result…...
Mercury-Mars Aspects: Your Words Are Your Armor and Your Weapon
If Mercury is the messenger of the gods, darting about with ideas and insights, Mars is the warrior, slicing through nonsense with the precision of a blade. Together, they make you a linguistic fighter, parrying irrelevance and thrusting toward honest communication. How noble, how necessary—but also, how potentially exasperating for you when others insist on…...