When transiting Neptune opposes your Sun, you may find yourself looking at your job, your relationships, or even your own reflection with a sense of confusion and uncertainty. You’re not lost, you’re being dissolved. Dissolved into a larger ocean of understanding....
When the earth type (planets in Taurus, Virgo or Capricorn) overidentifies with control, with the practical, with the here-and-now, the exiled intuition (fire) creeps into the subconscious. And when intuition isn’t consciously developed, it gets a bit feral. It doesn’t...
Unaspected planets are rogue, they don’t have allies or adversaries in the classical sense. Enigmatic loners in the chart, they neither mingle nor oppose, but remain curiously aloof, and thereby draw immense intrigue. Geoffrey Dean says that these planets swing...
Neptune can be soft and beautiful and then turn about face and seems more trick-like, akin to being trapped in a private twilight zone.
Jupiter square Uranus in synastry—is a standoff of ideologies. Jupiter wants expansive understanding, it wants to believe in something, whether it’s a religion, a moral code, or the latest talk on faith. Uranus, meanwhile, has no time for dogma—it’s the Continue reading Jupiter Square Uranus Synastry
The Scorpio gaze! It’s the penetrating ocular x-ray that says, “I’ve seen your dreams, your browser history, and that thing you did in 2012 that you thought no one noticed.” It’s an experience being stared at by them. And yet—yet!—while...
With Venus in aspect to Uranus, these folks don’t start a relationship with just anyone. Oh no. The object of their affection must be laced with intrigue, swaddled in the unpredictable, maybe even a little eccentric. The usual trappings—duty, obligation, Continue reading Venus-Uranus Aspects
Question: Is Neptune associated with the world of fairy tales? Neptune as ruler of Pisces invites us into a realm of the surreal. And this might be a pink castle, or a rehab clinic for those overdosed on fantasy. Neptune Continue reading Neptune: Fairyland
Libra, ruled by Venus, goddess of love, and lilting harmonies — isn’t just about looking good and making love with their eyes — although, heavens, they do that quite well. No, at their essence, they are diplomats. Ambassadors of aesthetics. Continue reading Libra: In the Name of Balance
When transiting Jupiter is square your Ascendant, it is an expansive force jostling against the very frame of your personality (the Ascendant, your social mask, your psychological outlook). You might be itching for change, yet unsure of your soul’s purpose....
When transiting Saturn squares the Sun, the core of your being is being tempered into something stronger, durable, more substantial. It feels like a test because it is a test. The energy is restrictive. You may feel invisible, unsupported, or...
When transiting Chiron, the wounded healer, squares your Ascendant, your front door, the mask you wear, the lens through which life looks back at you. This isn’t just a scratch at the surface. There’s a general sense of unease, and...