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Archive for May, 2010

Party with the Planets: Jupiter

When we get up to leave Saturn there is no one around us. Venus is tending to  others and Mercury has disappeared mingling into the crowd. None of the other party-goers are looking in Saturn’s direction, of course. So we sort of aimlessly meander back out into the front room. Mercury is back in this [...]

Party with the Planets: Mercury

The front room of the party suite is pretty packed with people, but right away it is easy for us to see the bright aura around two very, very obvious personalities. One of them is walking directly towards us! The sweat glands under your armpits are pinching and hurting. This is amazing! An absolutely beautiful [...]

KETU – the Inward Compulsion

Like Rahu, Ketu is the source of Transformation Anti-Authority Radicalism Compulsions Chaos & Polarity But while Rahu’s transformative chaos is focused forward and outward, Ketu’s focus is backward and inward. The Past The Underground and Inner Space THE OTHER HALF OF RAHU Ketu and Rahu are two halves of the same entity, the same planet. [...]

RAHU: Destroyer of Now, Creator of Tomorrow

Transformation Anti-Authority Radical Liberalism Compulsion Chaos Polarity The Future The Sky and Outer Space These are the realms of the mysterious planet Rahu. ~ * ~ * ~ We have discussed all the visible planets. The Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn – all have evolved and we have explored the role of [...]

Saturn – “I Am Misery”

Saturn is the misery of limitation, whose purpose brings strength and enlightenment. ~ * ~ * ~ Saturn rules everything that brings you misery. To understand Saturn you will have to understand misery. So ask yourself, What makes me miserable? There are a lot of things, of course, but try to boil it down the [...]

Learning Astrology (For Beginners and Experts)

Fractals are amazing. They are infinitely complex patterns formed by repeating much simpler, smaller patterns over and over again in smaller and smaller contexts. Astrology is a fractal – infinitely complex, but built on relatively simple principles. The complexity of astrology is like the complexity of a fractal – a result of the finer and [...]

Jupiter – The Moral Majority?

Moral Guidance & Positive Growth ~ * ~ * ~ That is Jupiter’s motto. When the passion of Mars goes unchecked, war eventually erupts. That is why we need Jupiter – to keep Mars in check with morality. You are here, in this world, because you want to enjoy the experiences it has to offer. [...]

FREE Readings!!!(???)

Everyone wants something for nothing. But for nothing you get nothing. This is why the astrological scriptures of India forbid an astrologer to give readings to a person who offers no gifts or services. Those who are not willing to give anything do not deserve to get anything. And if you give something to a [...]

MARS: Energy, Passion, Strength, Courage, Independence, Anger and Violence

Like electricity moving from one end of the wire to another, Mars generates the energy we need to achieve our goals. ~ * ~ * ~ You are not a body. Your body is a vehicle, but you are the Driver (The Sun). This “car” is built from the Moon (your emotional mind), Mercury (your [...]

Venus: Making the World a Better Place

Venus makes the tangible, empiric world better and more satisfying. ~ * ~ * ~ Remember when you were standing on your island, looking at the shore of the world? Mercury built a bridge into that world – and off you went. What did you find? You found two things: – Objects – Other people [...]

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