https://soundcloud.com/energeticprinciples/week-of-sept-9th-2019-with-special-guest-gray-crawford-exploring-soul/s-b4W9F Exploring Soul in Astrology I was recently interviewed by astrologer Melissa LaFara on her Energetic Principles Podcast. We talked about the ineffable topic of exploring soul in astrology, including what we mean by soul, the impact of Carl Jung and James Hillman's work on astrology, and ways to relate with difficult placements and challenging configurations … Continue reading Exploring Soul on the Energetic Principles Podcast
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Virgo New Moon
Virgo New Moon Following the radiant and raging fire set by the Leo Sun during August in which the Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Mars were all occupying the sign of the Lion, the New Moon in Virgo on August 30 initiates us into a month dominated by the cool calculations of Virgo. As the Moon … Continue reading Virgo New Moon
Legacy of “Cosmos and Psyche” by Rick Tarnas on the Celestial Vibes podcast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM4_-yFZp0U&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0hMmjbvZf6WBGVtfjotwJvTy5pGjUIhxuNdxQ4jGThcMsAoI03ULGr1U8 Cosmos and Psyche: The Legacy of Richard Tarnas I was interviewed by Aswin Balaji with Celestial Vibes Magazine on the significance and legacy of Cosmos and Psyche by Richard Tarnas. In part we talk about his approach to archetypes and synchronicity in astrology and tracking historical patterns in connection with planetary alignments. We also … Continue reading Legacy of “Cosmos and Psyche” by Rick Tarnas on the Celestial Vibes podcast
Aquarius Full Moon
Aquarius Full Moon "To be real about the sacred is to see not just what inside us is not sacred- but what it is inside us that's against the sacred. What is it in our civilization that's systematically, year after year and minute after minute, mile after mile and inch by inch, gutting everything sacred … Continue reading Aquarius Full Moon
New Moon in Leo: Tending the Forge’s Fire
New Moon in Leo The New Moon in Leo on July 31 seeds solar fire illuminating the dawn of a new lunar cycle, bringing an end to a month of eclipses and the strange descent into soul making and twists of fate that occur when our luminaries become devoured in shadow. Though the Leo New … Continue reading New Moon in Leo: Tending the Forge’s Fire
Planets in Fall on the Liminal Light Podcast
I recently joined Chris Reppucci on his Liminal Light Podcast to discuss planets in fall and how we might think about them and where we might look to find stories that help us in better understanding their condition. I gave a talk at the NORWAC astrology conference in May 2019 exploring the fall of Venus … Continue reading Planets in Fall on the Liminal Light Podcast
Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn
Capricorn Lunar Eclipse "History is inside us, as Henry Corbin always insisted, not we inside history. History is a psychological material where the eternities of soul leave their traces in time. As the soul moves in circles, so does history display the soul's ricorsi as records . . . Soul can always be lost, for that is … Continue reading Lunar Eclipse in Capricorn
Mercury Retrograde in Leo & Cancer
Mercury Retrograde in Leo & Cancer It's the main highway leading in, / the sun soon down. / Traffic backs up, creeps along, / it's a torpid glittering dragon. / I am a scale on that dragon. / The red sun all at once / blazes in my windshield, / pouring in, / and makes … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in Leo & Cancer
Total Solar Eclipse in Cancer
Total Solar Eclipse in Cancer The Total Solar Eclipse in Cancer on July 2 is full of change-inducing force, corresponding with an influx of events which can rapidly shift narratives. The solar eclipse will be visible mostly in Chile and Argentina, and so while its impact will be most potent in South America you do … Continue reading Total Solar Eclipse in Cancer
July 2019 Eclipses with Cassandra Tyndall
July 2019 Eclipse Video We are on the threshold of a particularly potent eclipse season. Unlike our last eclipse season in January, these eclipses hone in on a specific area of your birth chart due to the solar eclipse on July 2 being in Cancer, and the lunar eclipse on July 16 being in Capricorn. … Continue reading July 2019 Eclipses with Cassandra Tyndall
Full Moon in Sagittarius: Tides of Jupiter & Neptune
Sagittarius Full Moon The Full Moon in Sagittarius on June 17, 2019 illuminates the intersection between our beliefs and ideals with the reality of our current experience. It's a perfect time to take a contemplative look at oneself and one's behavior in the world to note however we can make changes to be more aligned … Continue reading Full Moon in Sagittarius: Tides of Jupiter & Neptune
Mercury Cycles podcast interview on Holes to Heaven
I was interviewed by Adam Sommer on May 23, 2019 for his Holes to Heaven podcast about Mercury cycles. We talk about Mercury’s synodic cycle and how to begin applying its phases to the secondary progressed chart. If you become more interested in Mercury in the secondary progressed chart, I have a recording available to … Continue reading Mercury Cycles podcast interview on Holes to Heaven
New Moon in Taurus: Plowing Fields
Taurus New Moon The New Moon in Taurus on May 4 initiates a new lunar cycle from the middle of Taurus, the cross quarter point of Spring in the northern hemisphere otherwise known as Beltane. Pollination, burgeoning blooming, and the steady patience and diligent tending needed for cultivating gardens intersect with magical notions of veils … Continue reading New Moon in Taurus: Plowing Fields
May 9 Lecture for Washington State Astrological Association
The Light and Shadow of Mercury in the Secondary Progressed Chart Thursday 9 May 2019 7:30 pm For those in the Seattle area, I'll be giving a talk for the Washington State Astrological Association (WSAA) about the meaning of Mercury in the Secondary Progressed Chart on Thursday, May 9. The talk begins at 7:30 pm … Continue reading May 9 Lecture for Washington State Astrological Association
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