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  • Neptune stations in Pisces

    Neptune stations in Pisces

    The image above from Andrzej Wajda’s Ashes and Diamonds centers around a moment of epiphany, an opening of consciousness resonant with the dissolving of personal structures that can occur when Neptune stations direct as it has now at five degrees of Pisces.  People love to write about the Age of Aquarius, but Neptune stationing direct is… Read more

  • Taurus Full Moon

    Taurus Full Moon

    We say it is human nature to be attached, thinking of the bond between the mother and the child she births, the parents who focus on nurturing the development of the human being birthed into the world through their merging.  Yet although attachment and connectivity is a primal urge of humanity, there are many people… Read more

  • Mystery of Stillness

    Mystery of Stillness

    n OthI n g can s urPas s the m y SteR y of s tiLnes s — e.e. cummings In the last few days our Moon has eclipsed Mercury, Venus, the Sun, and Saturn in order.  Writing in the Pacific Northwest of the United States of America, I am looking through a window upon… Read more

  • Motion of Soul

    Motion of Soul

    The following quotes are taken from a lecture by Robert Hand at the 2014 NORWAC Astrology Conference.  On the final night of the conference, 25 May 2014, Robert Hand presented his talk “Toward a Post-Modern Astrology.”  I was particularly struck by the following excerpts as the philosophy he presented deeply resonated with my own feelings… Read more

  • Maat in the Heart of Mercury

    Maat in the Heart of Mercury

    The Inferior conjunction of Mercury and the Sun on October 16, 2014 is in the sign of Libra and conjunct Venus, evoking Maat through the added atmosphere of the Goddess (Venus) and the Scales (Libra) of Balance, Law, and Justice.  In Egyptian mythology, the god Thoth is associated with Mercury, and Maat is the goddess… Read more

  • Passionate Longing for Dialogue (1): Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

    Passionate Longing for Dialogue (1): Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

    This is a new project I am working on in collaboration with Monika of the Symbol Reader blog discussing works of art and their archetypal impact. Here we discuss Haruki Murakami and his “Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage.” We do have some astrology references in here, such as that the main character… Read more