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Planetary Gateways: The Ancient Wisdom of Astrology

By Lisa Fazio
Lisa Fazio

various planets linked by pathways of light

Astrology can serve as a symbolic guide to planetary gateways and spiritual dimensions, bridging celestial forces with earthly experiences. Ancient and timeless wisdom meets modern exploration.

How Scorpio Energy Helps You Overcome Hardship

By Yael Terramel Weisbach
Yael Terramel Weisbach

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Scorpio’s energy is transformative, teaching us to face hardship and overcome addiction. This article explores how working with Scorpio energy can help you confront your shadows, reclaim your power, and stop running from pain. Learn how to harness this powerful astrological influence to find strength in adversity, embrace your challenges, and emerge with greater confidence and self-awareness.

Witness the Majestic Sun Alignments at Stonehenge Every Midsummer's Night

By Fabio Silva, Bournemouth University et al
Fabio Silva, Bournemouth University et al

Stonehenge sun alignment

Every midsummer’s night tens of thousands of people gather at Stonehenge to celebrate and witness the rising Sun in alignment with the Heel stone standing outside of the circle.

Planetary Cycles and the Four Human Development Stages

By Bruce Scofield
Bruce Scofield

 STAGES IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Many organisms, including humans, undergo developmental changes before reaching adulthood, and these appear to occur in discrete stages on the physical, emotional, and mental dimensions.

Pluto in Aquarius: Transforming Society, Empowering Progress

By Pam Younghans
Pam Younghans

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Dwarf planet Pluto left the sign of Capricorn and entered Aquarius on March 23, 2023. Pluto's sign changes are always significant, auguring a major shift and the start of a new phase in our individual and collective evolutionary process.

Sedna and Our Emerging World

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Sedna and Our Emerging World

Sedna is the Inuit sea goddess, also known as mother or mistress of the sea and goddess of the underworld. There are many versions of her story...

Evolutionary Astrology and the New Paradigm

By Nicolya Christi
Nicolya Christi

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The information presented below demonstrates the synchronicities between powerful astrological events  and they offer an indication of what is likely to unfold in terms of the political systems and what significant related events will unfurl around the globe.

Is Jupiter a Planet of Hope or a Planet of Discontent?

By Steven Forrest and Jeffrey Wolf Green
Steven Forrest and Jeffrey Wolf Green

image of the planet Jupiter on the skyline of a rocky ocean shore

In the American dream as it's currently dished up, we try to do two things: make money and lose weight. Is that the meaning of life? Making money might give somebody a sense of meaning in life presently, and I don't want to simply disparage that. It could be part of a soul's journey, perhaps part of a larger, creative commitment to building a vision, building a business. But...

Pluto: Our Inner Darkness Before the Dawn

By Isabel Hickey
Isabel Hickey

Pluto: Our Inner Darkness Before the Dawn 

Connecting astrology and mythology, Pluto represents the underworld of the unconscious. It is an extremely powerful force which has rulership over the instinctive forces that lie buried deep in the unknown part of ourselves.

Loving Ourselves Back to Life with The New Moon in Pisces

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

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This new moon in Pisces is gentle as a feather and soft as a summer breeze. Like a flower, she opens the heart to suffering, applying nectar to heal division and unite us with those people we would otherwise avoid.

Loving Ourselves Back to Life with The New Moon in Pisces (Video)

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Loving Ourselves Back to Life: New Moon in Pisces (Video)

This new moon in Pisces is gentle as a feather and soft as a summer breeze. Like a flower, she opens the heart to suffering, applying nectar to heal division and unite us with those people we would otherwise avoid.

A Fight for Life and a Love Story: Saturn Uranus square Feb. 17 2021

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

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If you think you know what happens next, think again. If you’re certain in your world view, let the edges begin to blur for much is not as it seems. When Saturn squares Uranus we’re all tasked with building a future from the wisdom of experience, potentised by openness to new possibilities.

Time To Feel Good About Mercury Retrograde

By Linda Rankin & Mark Husson
Linda Rankin & Mark Husson

Time To Feel Good About Mercury Retrograde

Before you decide to bring your life to a halt, to stop all important decision making and to sit waiting for the next Mercury Retrograde 'mess up' to overtake you, let's take a look at some important and very relevant Mercury Retrograde facts.

We Are What Lies Beneath: Mercury Retrograde and the I AM

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

We Are What Lies Beneath: Mercury Retrograde and the I AM

This Mercury Retrograde pulls no punches and takes no prisoners. Nor would we want to be held captive, for its promise is freedom from the chains secured by our own deceptions. This is about the everyday twists and turns we perform to avoid coming face to face with who we truly are.

Karma Is Cause and Effect Action Reflected by The Planet Saturn

By Timothy Roderick
Timothy Roderick

Karma Is Cause and Effect Action and Reflected by The Planet Saturn

In contemporary astrology, the planet Saturn reflects one's "karma." It is a simple matter of cause and effect. Saturn can become the herald of your greatest potential for natural balance. The exact location of Saturn in the birth chart (the chart of the celestial bodies' positions at the time of your birth) can tell you even more.

Arise To A New Dimension of Truth with a Great Conjunction on the Solstice

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Arise! A New Dimension of Truth

Relinquishing the oppressive Capricorn energy that has defined 2020, this Great Conjunction reflects a shift of power in favour of the people – our global human family. The authorities signified by Capricorn have had their chance, and the end of Pluto's cosmic alliance with Saturn marks a significant reduction of authoritarian influence in this new cycle of becoming.

Don’t Go Back To Sleep! The Future Is Calling! Total Solar Eclipse December 14, 2020

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Don’t Go Back To Sleep! The Future Is Calling! Total Solar Eclipse December 14, 2020

Reality calls and we cannot simply ignore events in this relative world of ego run amok. This solar eclipse, the second of two eclipses this season, delivers the harshest truths entwined with the most refined states of consciousness. Our challenge is to be open to both, not favouring one over the other. 

Standing on the Brink of Hope: November 30th, 2020 Lunar Eclipse

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Standing on the Brink of Hope: 30th November 2020 Lunar Eclipse

The energy of this lunar eclipse is flexible and changeable. It cannot be pinned down and how we each experience it will depend largely on what side of bed we emerge from that morning! With an ongoing square, from Eris to Saturn and Pluto, the challenge is to claim our own authority in a wise and considered way...

Chiron and the Psychoastrology® of the United States of America

By Lisa Tahir
Lisa Tahir

Chiron and the Psychoastrology® of the United States of America

Chiron as an astrological placement appears not only in the astrological birth chart of individual human beings, but also in the astrological birth chart of businesses, organizations, and countries. I thought it important to review the placement of Chiron in the birth chart of the United States to shed light on the psychoastrology that affects us as a country as we move into a post–COVID-19 world.

Mercury Retrograde Revelations: Everything Still to Play For!

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Mercury Retrograde Revelations: Everything Still to Play For!

Mercury in Scorpio will not rest until the very root of a matter is exposed. It challenges us to seek out hidden agendas and obscured facts, resisting the misdirections cast by those who prefer we (or they) remain in the dark. When retrograde, this Mercury pursues truths so profoundly obscured...

Astrology in the Age of Covid-19

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Astrology in the Age of Covid-19

We are living in unprecedented times. Times which demand the calling forth of qualities to match the gravity of this moment. As an astrologer, this means an unflinching sense of integrity in the face of current challenges, and a willingness to question the dominant narrative.

Choosing Love, Choosing Life!: A Black Moon and Its New Cycles

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

A Black Moon and Its New Cycles: Choosing Love, Choosing Life!

This black moon – the second of two new moons in the same zodiac sign – arrives at a time of immense change and uncertainty the world over. In Cancer, the sign of true family, it reminds us that we cannot and do not live apart from others, no matter how isolated our existence may at first appear.

Reclamation of Independence: Anticipation and Trepidation In Equal Measure

By Sarah Varcas
Sarah Varcas

Reclamation of Independence: Anticipation and Trepidation In Equal Measure

The final of three eclipses, this lunar eclipse in Capricorn begins a process of emotional repatterning in response to events and experiences over the past month.This eclipse is about the reclamation of independence and its energy is best used supporting each other to that end. 

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