Neptune has a number of ways of taking the edge off life. It is part of its magic and part of its danger. We cannot stare directly at every painful reality twenty-four hours a day without eventually becoming unbearable company, Continue reading Neptune: The Lies We Tell Ourselves to Keep Going
When Uranus moves across Mercury, your mind gets plugged into a different electrical socket. Thoughts are faster, connections appear where you never noticed them before, and old ways of thinking seem cramped. Ideas rush in. Questions multiply. Curiosity heightens. You Continue reading Uranus Transits Mercury: When New Information Turns the Whole Story Around
The Sun conjunct Ascendant in synastry has a feeling of recognition. It won’t always mean there are violins descending from the heavens. More often it is simpler and therefore more unsettling: you notice each other. The Sun person illuminates the Continue reading Sun Conjunct Ascendant Synastry
When the Sun is conjunct Neptune in synastry, one of you sees the other through a more luminous lens than ordinary life usually allows. Neptune looks at the Sun and sees possibility, beauty, meaning, romance, inspiration. The Sun’s identity, confidence, Continue reading Sun Conjunct Neptune Synastry
The 7th house is traditionally associated with partnership, marriage, and open enemies, which has always felt like astrology slipping in a dark little joke at the end of the sentence. Apparently the same house giving you your spouse also gives Continue reading The 7th House: When Attraction Points Back at You
Aries Happy Halloween, Warrior Princess. Aries isn’t exactly famous for blushing behind a lace fan. There is instinct here, immediacy, hunger, and physical vitality. Traditionally, the sign is associated with Mars, which gives the sign its symbolic connection with blood, Continue reading Happy Halloween Everybody: Spooky Astrology (Updated Version)
When the Sun is conjunct Uranus in synastry, there is an immediate sense of movement. The connection would never be described as sleepy, overly cautious, or predictable. One of you lights up the other person’s sense of freedom, individuality, and Continue reading Sun Conjunct Uranus Synastry
When the Sun is conjunct Mars in synastry, there is usually very little feeling flat between you. The relationship has heat in it. Movement. Pulse. A sense the other person wakes up a part of you that refuses to remain Continue reading Sun Conjunct Mars Synastry
When you have the Sun conjunct Venus in synastry, there is a very natural sense of liking between you. A genuine appreciation. One of you carries the Sun, the other Venus, and together there is this feeling of seeing qualities Continue reading Sun Conjunct Venus Synastry
When the Sun is conjunct Mercury in synastry, there is a strong sense of one of you helping the other put themselves into words. The Sun person brings identity, vitality, selfhood, direction, and the deep inner sense of “this is Continue reading Sun Conjunct Mercury Synastry
When the Moon is conjunct the Ascendant in synastry, there is an immediate emotional recognition between you. One of you instinctively understands the way the other enters the world. The Moon person responds to the way the Ascendant moves through Continue reading Moon Conjunct Ascendant Synastry
Over the weekend, I made a series of witchy comic strips, the sort where I drop the witch into all the petty little situations making ordinary life feel like a test of spiritual endurance. It felt deliciously cathartic. Not wholesome, Continue reading Witchy Comic Strips: Hell Hath No Fury Like a Woman Scorned