Mars retrograde

December 2022

The month starts out noisily and gradually gets real. The chatter may continue, but can’t stop attention turning to the quality and reliability of the information flying about – and to concrete practicalities of life. Boring? Grounding is more like it. …

Astro-Insight for November 14-20, 2022

Hope is returning, or maybe just a desire for fun.  Don't stop believing, but don't believe everything you read and hear, either. Astro-Insight for November 14-20, 2022. Please do not forward w/o copyright notice intact, which is: Text, recording & …

November 2022

What October started, November continues. The months flow into each other in the triple-whammy of the Scorpio solar eclipse (October 25), Mars retrograde (starting October 30), and Taurus lunar eclipse (November 8). They hit as an indistinguishable rol …

Astro-Insight for October 24-31, 2022

It's the witching hour 24/7. Spooky aspects, Scorpio solar eclipse, telepathy all around. And then Mars goes retrograde. Happy Halloween, and how! Astro-Insight for October 24-31, 2022. Please do not forward w/o copyright notice intact, which is: Text …

October 2022

Strap in. There’s little chance of boredom in October. It’s action packed, backwards and forwards, and even the relatively still times are rife with purpose and meaning. By the time Halloween rolls around, we may be gasping for breath – but my, will pe …

Astro-Insight for October 19-25, 2020

Come with me now to the cauldron of (re)creation. We don't have much choice but to jump in. Well, actually...we're already in it. Astro-Insight for October 19-25, 2020. Please do not forward w/o copyright notice intact, which is: Text & recording © …

2020 Aries Full Moon

October 1, 20202:05 PM PDT / 5:05 PM EDT / 9:05 PM GMT9 Aries 8 / 9 Libra 8 Feel the burn? Fires are raging within and all around us under the Aries Full Moon. They are threatening to roar out of control (assuming they haven’t already hit that point). …

October 2020

Rocky Road: It’s not just the ice cream flavor of the month. It’s also what we’re traveling this October.   Gone is the time-out vibe that’s marked so much of the year. From the outset October is a month of action: passionate, impulsive, reactiona …

Astro-Insight for September 28 – October 4, 2020

We didn't start the fire. But man is it burning in us. Bonus image of the week:  Siegfried riding his horse into a fire and finding, then freeing, Bruenhilde, who'd been banished there by her father. It's Wagnerian. Astro-Insight for September 28 - Oct …

2020 Virgo New Moon

September 17, 20204:00 AM PDT / 7:00 AM EDT / 11:00 AM GMT20 Virgo 22 In the midst of turmoil, here comes a lifeline. Here comes the beginning of sanity. Here comes a path with sure footing. Here come the gifts of the Virgo New Moon. The sign’s most be …