Saturn and Pluto are two celestial bodies in astrology that hold significant influence over the darker and more hidden aspects of our psyche. Their positions in our natal chart offer valuable insights into the aspects of our personality and experiences that we tend to repress, conceal, hold back, or bury deep within ourselves. These planets…
A Neurosurgeon’s/Sagittarian’s Journey into the Afterlife
The book A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife— is where we find Dr. Eben Alexander offering his tale, his brush with the great beyond, which seems like something out of an epic fable. We’ve got all the ingredients. A near-death experience, the pull of the afterlife, a brain surgeon claiming firsthand knowledge of it, and…
The Regeneration Cycle: Pisces, Neptune, and the 12th House
Water is an element ruled by Pisces, and it is symbolic of dissolution and regeneration. In order to reach this kind of state they often have to go through a process of unresolved issues so that they are able to reach the stage of renewal represented by the sign of Pisces, the planet Neptune and…
Cancer/Moon Astrology: The She Wolf Within
Before we get all cosmic and lunar, my fellow Cancerians and Moon people, let’s groove to Shakira’s “She Wolf” like it’s our anthem, baby! [wild howls] You know we’ve got that sensuous, instinctual energy coursing through us, and this song just ignites our wild side. But hold on, folks, ’cause we’re diving into some deep…
The Water Signs: The Enigma Behind Human Existance
By their very nature, water signs are intriguing, and any attempt to study them feels like unraveling a mystery, which is consistent with the common understanding that mysteries include the unknown, the unknowable, or the unpredictable. The most difficult signs of the horoscope to decipher are Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces. The water signs have an…
Into The Darkest Corner
The Mars transit over my natal Pluto provided the perfect opportunity for me to complete reading Into the Darkest Corner: A Novel (classically one of the aspects associated with abuse, violence, jealousy and control). The book may easily be classified as one of those Pluto taboo issues that we want to ignore in order to…
The Astrology of Saturn
The presence of Saturn in everyone’s horoscope indicates the individual’s commitment to bettering themselves through the cultivation of qualities such as self-discipline, responsibility, and duty, and thus, the presence of Saturn in a horoscope frequently includes all of those “boring” words that usher us into the world of adulthood. As kids, we fantasised about growing…
The Big Sleep: Neptune
The tragic and perplexing case of Karen Ann Quinlan serves as a poignant chapter in the complex ethical and legal discussions surrounding the right to die and the use of life support. The events that transpired after her night out with friends in 1975 became a focal point for debates on medical ethics, individual autonomy,…
Scorpio, 8th House and Pluto: The Trivial
The superficial and the trivial hold little appeal for Scorpios or those whose 8th house is ruled by Pluto. Scorpionic energy controls the experiences that will be the most emotionally charged, empathetic, connecting, and unforgettable to us. Everything that happens to us while Pluto is in its orbit should permanently alter our lives. The lives…
The Moon in Astrology: Meet Luna
The Moon in astrology is connected to emotions, security, and holding on to all of your nostalgic feelings from the past. The ancients referred to it as the depository of memories, reflections, recollections, and dreams. Grant Lewi wrote in Astrology for the Millions: “Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears” are the thoughts…
The Astrological Puzzle/Puzzling
The zodiac chart with its zodiac signs, planets and houses captures the precise moment in time when an individual is born. Each horoscope is like a distinct part of our DNA, and is as unique as an individual’s fingerprint. It is believed that our birth chart represents a map of our personality, and may also…
My Phone is Dead
The First Phone Call from Heaven, written by Mitch Albom, is something of a spiritual read and it is about people who receive calls from heaven after a kind of channel opens up. The Synopsis: “The First Phone Call from Heaven tells the story of a small town on Lake Michigan that gets worldwide attention…