Tomorrow is yet another odd full moon. We’re in the middle of a series of full moons that take place at what astrologers call the anaretic degree, the very last degree of a zodiac sign. Events that occur at 29 degrees of a sign are significant in astrology, as they symbolize maturity and transition. This full [...]
Ask the Astrologer #8 – Eclipses
On Thursdays I answer astrology questions I’ve received through email or the search bar. If you have a question, contact me and yours might be answered next! Gary writes, Does the lunar eclipse on 26 June have special significance for me? I simply want to ask, “What does this mean?” Gary was kind enough to give [...]
June Astro Forecast (video)
On Wednesday I went to Jeff Jawer and Rick Levine’s monthly astro-forecast night over in Redmond. There was a whole pack of us in the back row- Kate Fluckinger, the incoming president of the WSAA; Stephanie Gailing, author of the recent Planetary Apothecary; Darby Costello, a UK astrologer who was still in town enjoying Seattle after NORWAC; and [...]
Prenatal Eclipses
At the last WSAA meeting Mark Dodich gave a great talk on the use of prenatal eclipses in the horoscope. I had run across this technique before, in Jan Spiller’s writing and in a couple other places, but this was the first time I was able to grasp it thoroughly. The quick and dirty version: [...]
Solar Eclipse Review – 22 July 2009
On Wednesday, July 22nd 2009 (late July 21, if you’re in North America) the eastern hemisphere basked underneath the longest solar eclipse of the twenty-first century, reaching a maximum of 6 minutes and 39 seconds in some areas. Since the path of totality cut across so many major cities in Asia- Surat, Vadodara, Bhopal, Varanasi, [...]
Solar Eclipse – 21/22 July 2009
I have an upcoming recap of the 22 July 2009 solar eclipse, but for now I’ll let some of the event photos speak for themselves:
Lunar Eclipse – July 7 2009
Neith has a great post up at Real Astrologers talking about tonight’s lunar eclipse, at the full moon in Capricorn. Go take a look! I also just stumbled across April Kent’s article on tonight’s event. Way interesting.
Crab Season
Happy birthday, dear Cancer folk! Hard and crunchy on the outside but soft on the inside… a bit of a mystery to the casual observer. Cancers, like other water signs, possess an extremely sensitive and emotional psyche; they tend to throw up a tough facade to protect this but are often misunderstood as a result. [...]






