Astrology articles

Pluto in Capricorn: oppression and revolution

23 September 2009

Reflecting on the recent protests in Washington DC against government in general and President Obama in particular, I was struck by the prominence of  the old revolutionary flag with the snake and the ‘don’t tread on me’ motto. I expect that the protesters  know nothing about astrology and precious little about history but their identification with a [...]

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Pluto in Capricorn: bringer of crisis

11 September 2009

How best to describe the Pluto energy? Imagine a serene mountain landscape, so peaceful that it is impossible to image anything disturbing its tranquility. But beneath this lovely and apparently unchanging view, there are powerful invisible volcanic forces  that can, and sometimes do, blow off the top of a mountain with no warning. Just like [...]

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Neptune Confuses the US Health Care Debate

19 August 2009

What is going on with the US health care debate, if you can call it that. A street brawl more like. The much-needed proposal to reform health care that most Americans seem to want is, if the media are to be believed, losing ground. On one level it is very clear why. The powerful  insurance and pharmaceutical [...]

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The Strangeness of Eclipses

23 July 2009

All the attention given to the recent solar eclipse has got me thinking about the phenomenon in general. This particular eclipse is spectacular —at 6 minutes and 39 seconds in some places, it’s the longest this century. There is something really awe inspiring about a total solar eclipse—the darkness falling in the middle of the [...]

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Jupiter/ Neptune Conjunction: Ideals and ideologies

12 July 2009

The current conjunction between Jupiter and Neptune in Aquarius is interesting in that  it is longer lasting than most Jupiter transits and is, therefore likely to have a greater effect. When Jupiter is direct and moving fast, transits, allowing for an orb  of 2°,  last for about three or four weeks and their effects may [...]

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You Have to Start Somewhere

2 June 2009

This is the very first post in my very new blog. I was hoping to do this yesterday. June 1 is my birthday and if I had done it then,  my blog and I would have the same birthday and that would be somehow meaningful and aproppriate. It didn’t happen that way. Events and ongoing [...]

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