Venus transiting through Leo until July 10 continues to highlight the opposing nature of Leo to Aquarius as concurrently Mars continues its long transit through Aquarius. I’m reposting my takes on both Venus in Leo and Mars in Aquarius to heighten awareness of the polarity. Venus in Leo Leo is ruled by the Sun, the … Continue reading
Where do I belong? Where is my true home? “I am a voluntary exile who is at home everywhere except at home” – Henry Miller “Wherever one feels at home with peace and tranquility, it is there that he finds his homeland. Wherever I go I find my Tibet.” – Dalai Lama “Our birth is but … Continue reading
Neptune, ruler of Pisces, and god of the ocean, Stations Retrograde today, Tuesday June 19 at 9:26 am AEST, at 16 and a half degrees Pisces. When a planet stations it’s power is magnified. Here’s an amplification of the Neptunian archetype that I use when teaching Astrology. I am currently teaching 2 students on a … Continue reading
Venus entered Leo at 7:53 am this morning, Thursday June 14 AEST, where it will reside until July 10. Here’s my take on how Venus expresses in Leo. Leo is ruled by the Sun, the centre and heart of our entire solar system, and Leo in turn rules the heart in the body, so when … Continue reading
Mars has been in Aquarius almost a month now. Here’s my revised and expanded take Mars in Aquarius “There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world and that is an idea whose time has come” Victor Hugo The god of war in the sign of big picture ideas and ideals produces … Continue reading
Understanding the current Grand Water Trine Venus in Cancer trines Jupiter in Scorpio at 12:26 am, and then trines Neptune in Pisces at 6:25 pm on Saturday June 2 AEST Here’s a riff on the element of water. Note the flowing connections between the personal love planet Venus, and the expansive planet of fortune Jupiter, … Continue reading
Mercury entered Gemini this morning at 9:48 am Wednesday May 30 AEST where it will reside until June 13. Here’s my take on how it may express in those born with this placement Gemini brings the best out of Mercury. The mind is given speed, agility, versatility and at best, brilliance. Clear thinking, logical reasoning, … Continue reading
Brief Astro-Update: The Gemini / Sagittarius Full Moon “The truth is more important than the facts” Frank Lloyd Wright (Sun sign Gemini) I get what he means, as in myths are not factually true, but are stories that embody universal truths about the human condition. But let’s not stop there, as this lunation offers the … Continue reading
A big turnout with quite a few new people for Astrology Group last night. Was it the sociable Grand Air Trine comprising Sun in Gemini, Mars in Aquarius and the Moon in Libra that motivated people to attend? Noticeable was the number of people who have Venus in Cancer who showed up, it’s current sign … Continue reading
The Sun moves into Gemini today, May 21 AEST. Here’s a favorite quote from Chuang Tzu that provides a humorous counter point to the Gemini tendency to talk .. a lot! After all, the sign is ruled by Mercury the messenger of the gods, the planet of mind and communication. “Where can I find a … Continue reading
