Astro- Update 31-12-2016 Each end a beginning / Each beginning an end” 2016 ends and 2017 begins with Jupiter, planet of expansion, belief, and higher understanding re-activating the separating but still potent 90 degree square alignment of the planets Uranus (revolt, rebellion, revolution) and Pluto (money, power, transformation). And right here in Byron Bay all … Continue reading
Category Archives: Astrology 2016
Astro-Update Xmas Day 2016
There are some wonderful planetary alignments today that could make for a truly happy Xmas, though with the Moon in Scorpio all day and night, there is an underlying potential for ancient hurts to surface and stir up uncontrollable intense emotions. Late afternoon, when the Moon squares Venus is the witching hour to be alert … Continue reading
Sagittarius as the Sign of the Traveller
Last day of Sagittarius for another year. Here’s a playful riff on Sagittarius as the sign of the traveller. It is excerpted from my book Signs of the Zodiac: Clothing of the Self Sagittarians love to travel, whether mentally into the higher reaches of the mind or physically around the planet in search of their … Continue reading
Mars enters Pisces
Mars, the god of war and passion, sex and aggression, drive and initiative enters Pisces today, Monday Dec 19 AEDT, where it will reside until Jan 28 2017. Here’s my take on how it may express when in that sign. Pisces colours the actions of Mars with sensitivity and feeling, so this is more a … Continue reading
Mercury enters Capricorn on Dec 3 2016
Mercury entered Capricorn at 7:17 am, Saturday Dec 3, AEDT, where it will reside until February 7 when it enters Aquarius. During this long stay in Capricorn it will turn retrograde on Dec 19, and spend 8 days in late Sagittarius from the 5th to the 13th of January, where it will turn direct on … Continue reading
Sagittarius Time and Osho as an archetypical Sun Sign Sagittarian
With 4 planets currently in Sagittarius, and with the Moon and Mercury having just passed over the Galactic Centre, [Wednesday Dec 1, early afternoon, AEDT] the time is propitious to post my take on the Indian spiritual master Osho as an archetypical Sagittarian. It is excerpted from the Sagittarius chapter of my book Signs of … Continue reading
A Neptunian Astro Update, November 19
A Neptunian Astro Update, November 19 Neptune, god of the ocean, and planetary ruler of Pisces, is the star of the cosmic play at present as it aligns with thinking Mercury, loving Venus, fighting Mars, and the slow moving karmic South Node of the Moon. Samskaric wounds and discontents from the depths of time … Continue reading
Taurus / Scorpio and Sex, Love and Meditation
Taurus / Scorpio and Sex, Love and Meditation As I write this, the Moon is waxing toward full in the sign of Taurus, opposite the Sun in Scorpio. In my view this is the most sensual / sexual sign polarity in the zodiac, so in service to the cause of wholly union, I offer … Continue reading
Super Full Moon in Taurus
A Big, Bright Super Moon is about to occur in the sign of it’s exaltation, super sensual Taurus. Time to delight in all the pleasures of sight, sound, taste, touch and smell. Here’s my take on how the Moon may express in those born in that sign. Slow down, relax, take it easy, savour each … Continue reading
Venus enters Capricorn today, Saturday Nov 12 2016
Venus enters Capricorn today, Saturday Nov 12 at 2 54 pm AEDT where it will reside until Dec 8. Here’s my take on how it may express when in that sign “Love endures all things”, says the Bible, and so does Venus in Capricorn. The planet of love in the sign of work produces … Continue reading