What’s a “station” in astrology? When a planet stops moving in the sky, and appears to stand still before moving in the other direction. Astrologers use it as both a verb and a noun: Mercury is stationing retrograde tomorrow morning. Uranus stationed direct last weekend. or I’m thinking about getting a new cell phone, but [...]
December Astro Forecast (video)
On the first Wednesday of the month I shlep over to Redmond to see Rick Levine and Jeff Jawer’s live forecast for the coming month. I’ve been doing this for a whole season now, so I think it’s become an actual part of my routine. This is an intense month- here are some of the [...]
Rocket Ship Week – Forecast
Uranus turned direct yesterday after being retrograde since the beginning of July. Finally, for a few precious days, every planet is moving forward. The new moon this weekend puts us at the beginning of a new lunar cycle, and this new moon was in Sagittarius– perfect for beginning new adventures. Mercury turns retrograde early Friday [...]
It’s Mercury Retrograde Season Again…
Yes, my peeps, it’s about that time. Mercury will turn retrograde next Friday morning for the last retrograde round of the year. Sneaking one more in before New Year’s! Lucky us. I’m posting this now so you can get your house in order beforehand. A few points, if you like to read fast: No, Mercury [...]
Moon Phases and Transits Grab Bag (audio)
This August I had some extended talks on KKNW with Donna Frindt about different facets of astrology. But the shows are looooong: an hour each, with lots of topics. So to made your life easier, I’ve annotated these two recordings so you can listen to the pieces you find most interesting and skip over the [...]
The Mercury Retrograde Muck (audio)
If you’re feeling the current Mercury Retrograde rhythm, this show is for you! I got back together with Donna Frindt for another full hour of Metaphysical Thursday, and we took a look at the ins and outs of Mercury retrograde periods, astrological transits, and using the lunar cycle to boost your projects and routines. Impatient? [...]
Mercury Retrograde… Reduce, Reuse, Recuperate
I’m finally crawling out of my cave now. This summer’s Creative Initiation adventure has been affecting us all in different areas of life, and for me it involved my husband and I uprooting from Florida for good, and coming back here to the Northwest. After a 4400-mile road trip that got longer as we traveled, [...]
Mutable Energy and Making Connections (audio)
Every Thursday I get together in the KKNW studios with Melanie Farmer and Keesha Ewers, ARNP, to talk about astrology and ways to incorporate knowledge into your health and everyday life. This week, we read charts live, on the air, for Keesha the host and Valerie, our board engineer. During the first part of the [...]
Putting it Back Together Again
After Monday night’s mishap I’ve restored about 98% of the site here successfully. I won’t bore you with nerdy details but as a PSA, let me just put it out there to have more than one backup of your files before Mercury goes retrograde… my regular database backup was corrupted and if it weren’t for [...]
Pardon the Dust.
Hello gentle reader, My site has been thoroughly borked, Mercury Retrograde-style, so we’re a little thin on archives here right now. While I nuke the database and put everything back together, please subscribe to my RSS feed for updates, and check out some of my favorite sites:






