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 … Continue reading On Venus and Neptune in Pisces

Mercury Retrograde in Leo

Mercury Retrograde in Leo Flower-muscle, slowly pulling open / the anemone's vast meadow morning, / until the loud sky's polyphonic light / comes pouring down into its womb, muscle of infinite reception / flexed in the quiet flower star, / sometimes so overwhelmed by fullness / that the sunset's call to rest is scarcely able … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde in Leo

Dionysus and Pisces

The Dionysus asteroid #3671 recently moved through Pisces in the last month, leading me to explore the connection between Dionysus and Pisces that has been previously established by numerous astrologers.  Writing about a connection between Dionysus and Pisces seems to be prevalent among astrologers influenced by Carl Jung and Depth Psychology, such as Liz Greene … Continue reading Dionysus and Pisces

Mercury Retrograde at the Gate of Neptune

Mercury stations conjunct Neptune in Pisces Mercury stations retrograde on February 6, 2014 at 3º20' conjunct Neptune in Pisces (Neptune will be at 4°25') at 1:43 pm PST. Mercury returns to Aquarius on February 12 having been between zero and four degrees of Pisces from January 31 - February 11 (take note people with planets … Continue reading Mercury Retrograde at the Gate of Neptune