When Saturn moves across your Venus, love stops being a song you can hum absentmindedly in the background and becomes something heavier, quieter, and far less willing to flatter you. This is not usually the season of romance. It is...
Neptune speaks to the part of us that cannot quite make peace with ordinary life. It governs the longing for something gentler, holier, more forgiving than reality. Deep underneath the practical selves we drag through the day, there is often...
When you have the Moon trine Mercury in your chart, your mind knows how to sit beside your heart without trying to correct it. There is something graceful in the way your feelings and your thoughts seem able to recognize...
With the Moon in aspect to Saturn, you learned early that love was not always a soft place to land. For you, feeling safe may have come wrapped in conditions, silences, responsibilities, or the vague but powerful sense you had...
Astrology is often most illuminating when it wanders into the territory of psychology, because this is where symbols start becoming uncomfortably, beautifully human. What it reveals is the contradictions we all carry, the desires disowned, the wounds defended, and the...
Question: What does a planet do when it transits to the 12th house? What are its effects and how do you deal with its energy? When powerful transits move through your 12th house, life can become difficult to describe in...
When Taurus and Scorpio pull against each other in you, life can feel like a conversation between the part of you wanting to build a beautiful garden and the part who knows gardens do not stay untouched forever. One side...
The planet ruling your rising sign often behaves like the master key to your whole nature. It isn’t the entirety of you, because human beings can never fit into one neat category, but it does set the tone in a...
With Mercury in aspect to Neptune, where some people think with intention, marching from point A to point B, you often think by atmosphere, by association, by feeling your way through invisible threads. Thought for you is something you enter...
Question: I’m currently immersed in Jung’s magnum opus, The Red Book, and it has sparked some intriguing thoughts. Jung, a practitioner who incorporated astrology into his work, had a an aspect in his own natal chart: a close square between...
When Saturn transits Mercury in your life, your mind stops being a playground and starts feeling a little more like an office. Not a glamorous image, I know. Nobody wants more paperwork unless they are deeply unwell or trying to...
When you have Pluto in the 5th house, you are unable to move through love, pleasure, creativity, or desire in a light, casual way. Even when you try to, even when part of you wishes you could flirt with life...