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Posts tagged ‘Karma’

Can we Change our Fate?

Can we Change our Karma / Fate? Think of it like this: If there is a ball in your hand, you can choose where to throw it. If you throw it through your window, you will come to regret it. Once you have thrown the ball, you’ve thrown it. There is nothing else you can [...]

Limitations of Astrological Compatibility

Compatibility is about relationship durability; the “glue” that either makes it easy or, by lack thereof, difficult for a relationship to persist. In a sense this talks about the good/bad of the relationship because durability is quite an important factor of any good relationship. And in a durable relationship, love is an investment that can [...]

Past Lives and Retrograde Planets

Question   Retrograde planets have to do with past life connections? Is this true, do you find that the retrograde planets in your chart make connections to past lives or karma? Answer EVERYTHING about my present is a result of the choices I made in my past, just as everything in my future depends on [...]

Astrology and Bhakti? Is Karma Relevant to Spiritualists?

Student: Before I studied astrology with you, I thought that it could never predict spiritual things since spiritual things transcend karma. But reading your descriptions of Prabhupada and Aindra’s horoscopes shows me this is not the case. Vic: Yes, excellent question. It is important to have a clear and conclusive understanding of this topic. The [...]

Do the Stars Control You?

Why does astrology work? What is destiny? Does it co-exist with freewill? What is karma and, more importantly why is karma… what is its purpose? What role do the stars and planets play in this whole thing? Is the destiny they seem to create for us something inescapable and unalterable – or can we alter [...]

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 [...]

Spiritual Big Bang, the Meaning of Life, and the Sanctity of Freewill

In the “beginning” there was just “The One.” Well, beginning is a bit misleading, since this story starts before the “beginning” – before the universe began with its its wheels of time. And even the one is misleading, because it is really more like “the infinite.” But let’s stick with the poetic imagery: In the beginning [...]

Why Astrology is Real and Works

Astrology works because we have freewill. Freedom of choice is wired into the very core of what we are. 1 Human beings, especially, are the “grown ups” all life on earth. We are “adults” with fullest access to our inherent freewill. Adults are held responsible for their actions. Astrology works because we have freewill and [...]

Freewill and Destiny are the Same

A child does some things right and some things he does wrong, correct? The parent must correct the wrong things and encourage the right things. We are the children, the universe is our mother. She is in charge of seeing that we “grow up” correctly. What does it mean for a living entity, a child [...]

Bad Planets?

Ultimately there is no such thing as “good” or “bad” because at the highest level of looking at things the universe is only moving us towards a better destination. But these words – “good” and “bad” do have meaning because the universe helps us forward in two ways: By rewarding what we have done right, and [...]

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