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The Cardinal Grand Cross, the Eclipses and YOU!

Lunar Eclipse

April 2014 brings to a head the big Cardinal Grand Cross the astrological community has been anticipating and talking about for years now.  To punctuate the full meaning of it we have two eclipses taking place as well; the Full Moon Eclipse on April 15th (tax day in the US … [read more]

April 11, 2014  53 Comments
Categories: Aries, Astrology, Cancer, Capricorn, Eclipses, Jupiter, Libra, Mars, Pluto, Uranus | Tags: , , , , , ,

Planetary Changes, Challenges, and Patterns for 2014

 Happy New Year 2014

The year ahead through 2014 promises to be highly charged and action packed with a Cardinal Grand Cross defining the momentum of the first half of the year.  Cardinal signs (Aries, Cancer, Libra, and Capricorn) initiate change, each in their own way.  Cardinal signs also describe the areas of relationship … [read more]

January 4, 2014  5 Comments
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VERNAL SPRING EQUINOX and the Next Three Months

 

When the Sun hits 0 degrees of Aries we arrive at that pivotal point once again when the day and night are equal in length—-ever so briefly.  Nothing is static in our revolving solar system within the larger galaxy within the larger universe.  All is ever changing.  Yet we tropical … [read more]

March 13, 2013  4 Comments
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Where Is The ‘Beautiful’ In America?

 

I grew up in America singing a song called America the Beautiful (whose lyrics by Katharine Bates you’ll find in it’s entirety at the bottom of this article).  Whenever I sang that song I could feel my heart swell and a rush of energy would rise to my throat.  I … [read more]

October 10, 2011  9 Comments
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Uranus Retrograde and the Uranus-Pluto Cycle: Navigating the Best of Times, the Worst of Times Part III

“News You Can Use”

Uranus, that great Promethean force, has turned retrograde as of July 9th. Where will the ‘Great Awakener’ now take us? This turning inward phase will last until December 10th when at 0 degrees it will once again begin to move forward in the sign of Aries.  … [read more]

July 13, 2011  12 Comments
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Living Through Momentous Times

If you are reading this, you know what I mean, for we are all now living and breathing through momentous change.  It’s difficult to find words that convey any kind of depth or truth around what is transpiring in Japan, the Middle East, the Mid-west of America, or right in … [read more]

March 21, 2011  3 Comments
Categories: Astrology, Chiron, Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Pluto, Uranus | Tags: , , , , , , ,

Pluto Journeys Retrograde in Capricorn

‘News You Can Use’

On April 6, 2010 Pluto was standing stationary and still, and on April 7th it began its five-month journey retrograde, retracing the same path already taken since February of 2009. The key event marking this underworld journey was the massive coal mine explosion in Montcoal, West … [read more]

April 10, 2010  5 Comments
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Autumn Equinox 2009

Libra Scales, illustration by B.A.Vierling

As I write this article today, the seasonal shift into autumn (in our Northern Hemisphere) has already occurred and the delicate balance of equal day to equal night has come and gone.  Gradually the nights will get every longer as we descend towards the Winter Solstice three months from now.  … [read more]

September 23, 2009  4 Comments
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