I’ve never been a huge Halloween fan – I was one of those kids who get scared easily and who didn’t enjoy being scared. But as an adult, I appreciate that the concept of Halloween reminds us of the mysterious intersections of souls once a year. When we watch films about haunted houses we may … Read more
Listen to this article As is so often the case with many Sagittarians, Venus manages to stumble in Sag this week, but then recovers well. Really, this isn’t a bad sounding way to end a love story, is it? First the stumbling. Square of Venus Neptune in Pisces on Tuesday. Any contact between Venus and … Read more
Read your guide for the week of October 25: a useful and concise toolkit for the astrology of the week ahead. Topics 🌈… drunk in love, gifts from good fairies, stop signs, hangovers, thinning veils, battle plans, brave expectations What’s up … October 26th: Venus squares Neptune at 6:06 p.m. PT 28th of October: Venus … Read more
Listen to this article In astrology, the way romance plays out in any given week is largely based on the state of Venus and Mars. Venus is in a particularly interesting place right now. Sagittarius is generally viewed as an open-minded and fun-loving place for any planet. But considering it is ruled by Jupiter and … Read more
In the conga line passing through Virgo over the past weeks and months, the Sun has taken up the rear. That means it’s also the last planet to wheel into Neptune’s deluge on September 14th. If you’ve ever been toppled by a wave while swimming in the ocean, you know how it feels to … Read more
By the time you wipe the sleep from your eyes on Monday morning, Mercury will have stationed retrograde. This season, Mercury crunches to a halt in a square with Pluto, the planet of overturning rocks to inspect the earthworms and beetles that normally stay subterranean. Mercury will be retrograde from September 26th 10:10 pm PT … Read more
Yes, Mercury’s still retrograde. Yes, some obtrusive sandbars and sea monsters lurk on the horizon. But this week, we enjoy a sweet reprieve. On October 15th, the Sun spills its spotlight on our solar system’s fairy godmother: the equivalent of dimming the house lights to hush a squirmy crowd. This is one of the … Read more
Listen to this article In general, the romantic prediction this week is pretty good. Venus continues to enjoy the fun-loving charm of Sagittarius and is working towards a happy aspect with Jupiter. Mars in Libra is a tricky placement, but often useful when it comes to bringing a little peace to your relationships. This is … Read more
Listen to this article If you’re in one of those work environments where Monday always seems like a bit of drama, this week can be especially emotional. (Hopefully you have the day off for Labor Day!) On Monday, two important aspects are precise – both the domination of social interaction and the usual love and … Read more
Over the past few weeks, Mercury has been gathering speed, blowing through Leo and Virgo in a month flat. When Mercury enters Libra on August 29th/30th, however, it plans to get cozy. Mercury goes retrograde three times a year, always in the same element. This year, it’s air signs, and that includes Libra. Mercury will … Read more