Chiron in the Flood of Pisces

Chiron in Pisces: Mediator of Water Chiron stationed retrograde at 14 degrees Pisces on June 17, 2013. Chiron and Neptune have been widely conjunct during the first half of 2013 in Pisces, and will remain together within a wider orb of nine degrees for the next year.  Chiron and Neptune began their current cycle in … Continue reading Chiron in the Flood of Pisces

Gemini and the Ugly Duckling

Gemini New Moon: meetings of Mercury & Venus The Lunar Eclipse on May 24 occurred at the same time that Mercury and Venus were conjunct at 19 degrees of Gemini, also in range of being conjunct Jupiter.  In June the cycle continues, as Venus and Mercury will be conjunct again, magically, at the time of … Continue reading Gemini and the Ugly Duckling

Pleiades in midst of Midspring Eclipses

Pleiades:  Seven Sisters Whenever Mercury enters the sign of Gemini as it did on 5/15/13, it  is thought of as Mercury returning "home," since Mercury rules Gemini.  Yet this is even more true according to myth, as Hermes is the son of the Pleiadian sister Maia (the Pleiades are seven sisters in Greek Myth), and … Continue reading Pleiades in midst of Midspring Eclipses

An angel watches over an argument between Ceres and Mercury

In Pisces Time Venus is conjunct Neptune in Pisces at 2 - 4 degrees. Sun is conjunct Chiron in Pisces at 9 - 10 degrees. Mercury retrograde is conjunct Mars in Pisces at 19 -20 degrees. Pisces is always on our minds at this time of year, the end of Winter in our northern hemisphere, … Continue reading An angel watches over an argument between Ceres and Mercury

Mercury’s odyssey through Leo: Hermes as Hero

Ah, that Hermes, a crafty fellow who causes much mischief, but at the same time often shows up to save the day in myths, such as braving the underworld to rescue Persephone.  During much of this past Summer, the planet Mercury has gone through a long strange trip through the sign of Leo, an odyssey … Continue reading Mercury’s odyssey through Leo: Hermes as Hero