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August 2015

August 01, 2015

Planetary Illuminations now posted

Oh my, I had a moment of fright this morning when Word Press informed me...

June 2015

June 02, 2015

June Planetary Illuminations now posted

I am running a bit behind this month! Blame it on Mercury retrograde and a...

March 2015

March 31, 2015

Planetary Illuminations for April 2015 now posted

And you can read the whole article here. If you'd like to receive this...

March 01, 2015

Planetary Illuminations for March 2015 now posted

The March Planetary Illuminations report is now posted and you can read it in its...

February 2015

February 19, 2015

The question of cusps and the 29th degree

In response to a few questions I had from readers after other astrologers wrote about...

February 12, 2015

Tribute to fellow astrologer Jeff Jawer

Many of my readers will know Jeff Jawer from his writings which have appeared all...

January 2015

January 30, 2015

The Astrology of 2015

I recently gave a talk to members of the Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship and wanted...

October 2014

October 31, 2014

Planetary Illuminations for November now posted!

The November edition of the monthly Planetary Illuminations report is now posted. You can read...

October 24, 2014

Season of the Witch

Now that we are through the New Moon in Scorpio Lunar Eclipse and have begun the...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

Planetary Illuminations: astrological forecast for October

Can you believe it? I am actually early this month, despite being on vacation. Call...

September 16, 2014

Revisiting the question of astrology skeptics

Tim, a newcomer to this blog, asks: Hello. I'm a skeptic that doesn't believe in...

September 10, 2014

Traditional vs Modern Astrology

Much of this article was originally posted in July of 2007. Chris Brennan and Eric...

September 03, 2014

Top ten things to know about Mercury in Libra

Mercury just moved into Libra after spending a few weeks in the perfectionist sign of...

September 01, 2014

Planetary Illuminations September astrological forecast

The September 2014 Planetary Illuminations report is now up on my website and you can...

August 2014

August 23, 2014

The astrology of “Modern Family”

The television show Modern Family has been around for a long time, but I just...

August 16, 2014

Politics and astrology, and what this blog is all about

Now that this blog is being carried on Patheos I know that I will have...

May 2014

May 18, 2014

Sunday inspiration: Trusting the future

(reposted from 2012) Astrologers have a reputation, which we ourselves and our forbears have propagated,...

February 2014

February 25, 2014

Astrology is not a science

Many people who think of themselves as scientists like to call astrology a "pseudoscience." Pseudoscience...

August 2013

August 30, 2013

How to be an astrologer: Chris Brennan’s Top Ten Tips

A few years ago Chris Brennan wrote a comprehensive list of what is actually involved in becoming...

August 20, 2013

Pars Fortuna, Aspects and Energy

A reader wrote me about the significance of the multitude of Kites, Mystic Rectangles and...

August 01, 2013

Lynn’s Skywatch: Planetary Illuminations for August 2013

The August Planetary Illuminations are posted now and you can read them in their entirety...

July 2013

July 17, 2013

Musings on Uranus as he retrogrades today

Painting by Gay Nichols. As one of the outer planets, what I like to call...

July 14, 2013

Mars enters Cancer and the summer heats up

Mars in Cancer, July 13 - August 27, 2013 Tomorrow I will post on the...

July 11, 2013

Mercury retrograde roundup, July 2013

There have been some pretty spectacular examples of the kinds of snafus that Mercury retrograde...

July 10, 2013

The need for a new Alexandrian library

Recently there was a discussion on the professional astrologers' Facebook group about the demise of...

July 09, 2013

The Watery Grand Trine of 2013

A Grand Trine occurs when three (or more) planets form a triangle and is generally...

July 01, 2013

Planetary Illuminations for July 2013

My Skywatch article, Planetary Illuminations for 2013, is now posted and you can read it...

June 2013

June 26, 2013

Mercury retrograde, June 26th through July 20th 2013

Mercury turned retrograde this morning and will appear to travel backwards from our perspective on...

June 01, 2013

Planetary Illuminations for June are posted

You can read the entire article on my website here, and if you are on...

May 2013

May 05, 2013

It’s all about Mercury right now

image from Taranak's blog. Over the next few days and leading up to the New...