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  • May 9 Lecture for Washington State Astrological Association

    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… Read more

  • Libra Full Moon: Balance in the Bending

    Libra Full Moon: Balance in the Bending

    Full Moon in Libra The Full Moon in Libra on April 19, 2019 brings illumination as we arrive at a crossroads. We have a choice of which direction to follow, a choice of whose guidance to follow, a choice to push forward with ambitious initiative or to pause in contemplation, incubating recent insights before taking… Read more

  • On Venus and Neptune in Pisces

    On Venus and Neptune in Pisces

    “The lover carves into his soul the model of the beloved. In that way, the soul of the lover becomes the mirror in which the image of the loved one is reflected” — Marsilio Ficino from De amore Neptune was not known to Marsilio Ficino during the Renaissance in which he was translating ancient texts… Read more

  • New Moon in Aries

    New Moon in Aries

    New Moon in Aries The New Moon in Aries on April 5 kindles the star fire of inner soul force and determination in the face of collective events that feel overwhelming with their historical weight. Aries takes its name from the constellation of the charging ram, zodiacal terrain ruled by red hot Mars where our… Read more

  • Mercury Retrograde in Pisces

    Mercury Retrograde in Pisces

    Mercury Retrograde in Pisces “All I have is a voice / To undo the folded lie, / The romantic lie in the brain / Of the sensual man-in-the-street / And the lie of Authority / Whose buildings grope the sky: / There is no such thing as the State / And no one exists alone; / Hunger allows no choice / To the citizen… Read more

  • Virgo Full Moon: Torch of Regulus

    Virgo Full Moon: Torch of Regulus

    Full Moon in Virgo Around the hollow of her right flank a great stream of the primordially-generated Soul gushes forth in abundance, totally ensouling light, fire, ether, worlds. In the left flank of Hekate exists the source of virtue, which remains entirely within and does not give up its virginity. The Chaldean Oracles translated by Ruth… Read more